The MLS Blog

 

Marking a List Sold, the RIGHT Way

Marking a listing SOLD in the MLS is important but doing it correctly is equally important and SAVES EVERYONE TIME AND ENERGY! We get a lot of questions about why agents haven’t been listed as the selling agents. A couple of terms that ALL agents need to know: "Listing Agent": The agent entering the listing in the MLS. "Selling Agent": The agent who brought the buyer. These same agents go by other terms in other contexts – Showing Agent, Buyer’s Agent, Buyer’s Rep, all typically refer to the...

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March 2026 Market Report

The Multiple Listing Service of the Lubbock Association of REALTORS® includes residential properties and new homes listed by over 1,700 REALTORS®. Positive Signs for Housing in March 2026 The Lubbock housing market showed many positive signs in the Lubbock...

February 2026 Market Report

The Multiple Listing Service of the Lubbock Association of REALTORS® includes residential properties and new homes listed by over 1,700 REALTORS®. More Choices for Buyers in February 2026 Buyers have increased choices in the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area...

January 2026 Market Report

The Multiple Listing Service of the Lubbock Association of REALTORS® includes residential properties and new homes listed by over 1,700 REALTORS®. Flat Start to 2026 for the Lubbock Housing Market In contrast to strong end to 2025, January 2026 was off to a bit of a...

December 2025 Market Report

The Multiple Listing Service of the Lubbock Association of REALTORS® includes residential properties and new homes listed by over 1,700 REALTORS®. 2025 Ends on Strong Notes for the Lubbock Housing Market While December is typically the slowest month for homes sales,...

November 2025 Market Report

The Multiple Listing Service of the Lubbock Association of REALTORS® includes residential properties and new homes listed by over 1,700 REALTORS®. Thankful for a Strong Lubbock Housing Market The market report for the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) was...

October 2025 Market Report

The Multiple Listing Service of the Lubbock Association of REALTORS® includes residential properties and new homes listed by over 1,700 REALTORS®. Lubbock Market Avoids Tricks in October The market report for the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) was nearly...

September 2025 Market Report

The Multiple Listing Service of the Lubbock Association of REALTORS® includes residential properties and new homes listed by over 1,700 REALTORS®. Lubbock Market Strength Continues The market report for the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) saw increases...

August 2025 Market Report

The Multiple Listing Service of the Lubbock Association of REALTORS® includes residential properties and new homes listed by over 1,700 REALTORS®. Lubbock Market Continues Hot Streak The market report for the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) showed positive...

July 2025 Market Report

The Multiple Listing Service of the Lubbock Association of REALTORS® includes residential properties and new homes listed by over 1,700 REALTORS®. Lubbock Market Heats Up in July The market report for the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) showed prices,...

June 2025 Market Report

The Multiple Listing Service of the Lubbock Association of REALTORS® includes residential properties and new homes listed by over 1,700 REALTORS®. Prices Up, Sales Down in June The market report for the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) showed a resilient...