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Page 1: AUSTIN’S HOUSING MARKET: CAN WE SEE THE FOREST … · 13 July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year-8,000-6,000-4,000-2,000 0 2,000 4,000 6,000 1970 1973 1976 1979 1982 1985 1988 1991 1994

LOCAL & NATIONAL FOOTPRINT

AUSTIN’S HOUSING MARKET: CAN WE SEE THE FOREST THROUGH THE TREES? (Hand-Out)

Presented by: Tim Sullivan, Practice Leader

July 2016 | Austin Home Builders Association

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AGENDA

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year2

I. Introduction

II. National Economic Trends

III. Big Picture Housing Trends

IV. Issues Going Forward

V. Austin Discussion

VI. Conclusion

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INTRODUCTION

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July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year

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WHAT CONCERNS ARE KEEPING YOU UP AT NIGHT?

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Recession?Demographics

Millennials Absorption Vs Pricing

DisruptersMetrics

Market Threats

Where in the Cycle are WE?

Debt and Equity

Lessons Learned

Single Family For-Rent

MPC

Labor Shortages

Regional Opportunities

TOPICS AND CONCERNS….

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year

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WHERE ARE WE IN THE CYCLE?

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year10

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NATIONAL ECONOMIC TRENDS

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Remodeled Loans, Higher Rates, Lower FloorSource: Mortgage Bankers Association, The Wall Street Journal

Share of Mortgage Origination Volume Mortgage Credit Availability Index

As conventional mortgage lending shrinks, private lenders are helping fill the gap,

charging higher rates but more accepting of borrower troubles.

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year12

THE MORTGAGE INDUSTRY IS STILL BROKEN

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U.S. Job Growth (000s)Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis

U.S. JOB GROWTH OVER LAST 25 YEARS

Negative Job GrowthPositive Job Growth

The U.S. added 11.5 Million Jobs since 2011

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year13

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TEXAS HAS BEEN A JOB CREATOR

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year14

Top 15 Job Growth Metros in the 2000sSource: Economy.com

TexasJob Growth

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Denver

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BIG PICTURE REAL ESTATE TRENDS

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NEW US HOME PRICES IN UNCHARTED TERRITORY

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year16

US Median Home PriceSource: Economy.com

Median Home Price - $231k Economic Recession

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NEW HOME PRICES ARE AT AN ALL TIME HIGH

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year17

Existing Home Price - $213kNew Home Price - $297k

U.S. Median Sales Price of Homes: New v. ExistingSource: Zonda

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NEW HOME SIZE HAS INCREASED 16% IN 6 YEARS

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year18

Median Square Footage of New Single Family HomesSource: Census and Wall Street Journal

The median size of a new home is 2,467 square feet, 61% bigger than 40 years ago

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SIGNIFICANT DISPERSION IN $$ RECOVERY

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year19

Total Lost Recovered / Remaining

Detached Resales Median Price Recovery from PeakSource: Zonda

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Dallas Houston Seattle Orange SaltLakeCity

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DISPARITY IN PRICING MAKES RESALES “COMPS”

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year20

Existing Home Price - $262kNew Home Price - $274k

Austin New Home Versus Existing Home PricesSource: Zonda

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DENVER SHOWS A 27% DIFFERENCE

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year21

Existing Home Price - $352kNew Home Price - $446k

Denver New Home Versus Existing Home PricesSource: Zonda

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DALLAS OFFERS A 46% DIFFERENCE

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year22

Existing Home Price - $205kNew Home Price - $303k

Dallas New Home Versus Existing Home PricesSource: Zonda

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RESALES REBOUND. NEW? NOT SO MUCH

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year23

New Home Sales Existing Home Sales

US New v. Existing Homes Sales Source: Moody’s Economy.com

0.62 4.81

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Monthly Supply of Resale Homes in the United StatesSource: FRED

Stable Market Buyer’s MarketSeller’s Market

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year24

UNSOLD SUPPLY IN U.S. IS STABLE

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AUSTIN BUILDING SFD AT OVER 2.5 X THE U.S.

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year25

Single Family Building Permits Per 1,000 HouseholdsSource: Economy.com

United States Austin MSA6.65 16.7

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NEW CONSTRUCTION TILTS TOWARDS MF IN U.S.

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year26

% of US Residential Building Permits That Are MF Source: Economy.com

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AUSTIN MF ALSO AT 2X THE U.S. RATE

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year27

Multi-Family Building Permits Per 1,000 HouseholdsSource: Economy.com

United States Austin MSA4.15 8.73

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RESALE/NEW RATIO REFLECTS AFFORDABILITY

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year28

This was 3.5 one year ago

Forecasted 2016 Activity Ratio of

MSA Resales + New Sales = Total Sales Resale / New

Los Angeles 102,415 5,599 108,014 18.3 - 1

Denver 61,818 7,381 69,199 8.4 - 1

Phoenix 89,030 12,112 101,142 7.4 - 1

Atlanta 83,991 14,927 98,918 5.6 - 1

Dallas 116,167 21,149 137,316 5.5 - 1

Las Vegas 34,601 6,885 41,486 5.0 - 1

Houston 90,400 22,528 112,928 4.0 - 1

San Antonio 34,780 9,071 43,851 3.8 - 1

Austin 35,623 10,165 45,788 3.5 - 1Meyers

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AND AUSTIN SHOWS STRONG DEMAND

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year29

This was 2.0 one year ago

2016 Growth Forecast E/P

MSA Population Employment Building Permit Ratio

Los Angeles 95,730 138,630 34,629 4.0

Phoenix 111,010 81,840 29,611 2.8

San Antonio 42,240 25,340 9,792 2.6

Atlanta 108,650 79,400 37,257 2.1

Dallas 149,480 119,780 60,720 2.0

Las Vegas 52,770 21,570 15,869 1.4

Denver 44,730 30,950 23,330 1.3

Houston 134,500 9,390 43,800 0.2

Austin 60,500 36,700 21,800 1.7Meyers

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TEXAS MARKETS IN AFFORDABLE ZONE

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year30

Home Price to Income RatioSource: Economy.com

2012 2013 2014 2015

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Reflects a 4-1 Ratio

of Price to Income

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“SELLING SEASON” UPTICK IN AUSTIN

Average Sales Rate Per ProjectSource: Zonda

DallasUnited States Houston2.3 2.2 1.9 Austin 2.1

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year31

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AUSTIN IS AMONG THE TOP MARKETS IN THE U.S.

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year32

First Quarter 2016 Annual 2015

Rank Metro Area Projects Sales Rate Projects Sales Rate Price

1 Dallas 630 5,357 2.83 790 20,310 2.14 $419,939

2 Houston 774 4,883 2.10 1,002 21,772 1.81 $381,963

3 Phoenix 520 3,772 2.42 502 15,829 2.63 $347,231

4 Atlanta 499 3,122 2.08 616 12,598 1.71 $357,614

5 Austin 349 2,843 2.71 439 10,857 2.06 $371,498

6 Washington 418 2,607 2.08 573 10,090 1.47 $552,297

7 Indianapolis 143 2,483 5.80 224 3,654 1.36 $278,087

8 Orlando 300 2,471 2.74 376 10,710 2.38 $332,576

9 Tampa 257 2,438 3.16 320 7,860 2.05 $310,828

10 Denver 299 2,407 2.68 294 7,465 2.11 $459,528

11 San Antonio 289 2,087 2.41 390 8,027 1.71 $317,087

12 Las Vegas 236 2,055 2.91 226 7,691 2.83 $405,754

13 Miami 195 1,979 3.38 244 11,326 3.87 $1,628,213

14 Los Angeles 173 1,911 3.67 200 7,273 3.03 $1,076,245

15 Charlotte 270 1,815 2.24 334 7,482 1.87 $362,574

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Austin MSA

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AUSTIN HAS AVERAGED 25K JOBS

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year34

Annual Employment Growth and Unemployment RateSource: Economy.com

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LARGE PRESENCE OF TECH AND GOVERNMENT

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year35

Top 10 Employers in Austin MetroSource: Meyers Research

Rank Company Industry

1 Austin Independent School District Education

2 City of Austin Government

3 Dell, Inc. Technology

4 U.S. Government Government

5 IBM Corp Technology

6 Seton Family of Hospitals Medical*

7 St. David’s Healthcare Partnership Healthcare*

8 State of Texas Government

9 University of Texas at Austin Education

10 Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Technology

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PERMITS ARE TRENDING UP IN THE AUSTIN MSA

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year36

Building PermitsSource: Economy.com

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E/P RATIO HOVERING AROUND 2.0

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year37

E/P RatioSource: Economy.com

Emp. Growth E/P Ratio

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STRONG GROWTH IN HIGHER PAYING JOBS

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year38

Changes in Employment by IndustrySource: Economy.com

2012 2013 2014 2015

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SALES VOLUME - MODEST, PRICE GAINS - SOLID

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year39

New Home Closings and PriceSource: Zonda

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RESALE TRENDS STEADILY UP

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year40

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AFFORDABILITY STILL QUITE HIGH, BUT…

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year41

Affordability IndexSource: Economy.com

Historical Forecast

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WILLIAMSON MOST ACTIVE, TRAVIS HIGHEST $

2015 New DET Home Sales and Price by CountySource: Zonda

New Home PriceNew Home Sales

42 July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year

$0k $50k $100k $150k $200k $250k $300k $350k

0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000 3,500 4,000

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TRAVIS IS MOST ACTIVE RESALE MARKET

2015 Existing DET Home Sales and Price by CountySource: Zonda

Existing Home PriceExisting Home Sales

43 July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year

$0k $50k $100k $150k $200k $250k $300k $350k

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ELASTICITY IS ALIVE AND WELL

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year44

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Months of InventorySource: Zillow and Zonda

RESALE MARKETS ALL UNDER 3 MONTHS SUPPLY

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year45

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CAL ATLANTIC & D.R. HORTON AT THE TOP

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year46

Top 10 Builders by Active ProjectsSource: Zonda

Overview by Builder Range of Base Prices by Builder

Rank Builder Projects SR SF Price 100k 200k 300k 400k 500k 600k 700k 800k 900k

1 CalAtlantic Homes 45 1.7 2,813 $391,277 X X X X X X X X

2 D.R. Horton 24 5.3 2,031 $214,137 X X X

3 Scott Felder Homes 23 1.1 2,920 $392,294 X X X X X X X

4 Lennar 21 2.3 2,307 $266,090 X X X X X

5 Highland Homes 21 1.8 2,890 $355,728 X X X X X

6 David Weekley Homes 21 1.3 2,562 $350,832 X X X X X X

7 KB Home 19 5.1 2,411 $225,113 X X X

8 Wilshire Homes 19 1.6 2,805 $305,148 X X

9 Grand Haven Homes 17 1.3 3,068 $362,391 X X X X

10 Drees Homes 17 1.0 3,568 $498,959 X X X X

Overall 498 - 2,683 $335,153 X X

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CONCLUSIONS

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WHERE ARE WE IN THE CURRENT CYCLE

Where Is Your Market In The Housing Cycle?Source: Meyers Research

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July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year

REALITY OF THE COMPETITIVE MARKET: AUSTIN

Single Family Activity

Austin MSA 2016 2017 Change '16 to '17

Resales Home Price $281,280 $292,531 4.0%

# of Resale Transactions 47,650 46,040 -3.4%

New Home Price $284,204 $298,414 5.0%

# New Home Transactions 10,000 9,500 -5.0%

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July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year

Margin Compression for Builders

Higher Hard Costs

Slower Price Appreciation Going Forward

“Stiff” Land Prices with lot to home price ratios pushing

to +/- 25% and $1,200 to $1,300/ff

Affordability has weakened but keep perspective!

The rise of Williamson & Hays Counties

More tech company jobs

Still Affordable for Out-of-State Buyers (California)

New Supply has softened per subdivision sales rates (3.0 vs

2.0)

REALITY OF THE COMPETITIVE MARKET: AUSTIN

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AUSTIN HAS STRONG TECH W/BETTER HOME $

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year

Top 10 Tech Markets – Tech Employees Per 1,000 JobsSource: Nerd Wallet and Economy.com

Tech Median Metro Tech Emp Existing Home Price

Rank Salary Ratio Income Ratio Areas per 1,000 $100k to $300k $350k to $550k $600k to $800k+

1 $130,179 7.3 $100,487 9.4 San Jose 126.27 •

2 $92,296 1.9 $57,781 3.0 Huntsville 68.02 •

3 $108,472 3.5 $75,120 5.0 Seattle 77.61 •

4 $94,535 2.3 $53,563 4.1 Durham 66.16 •

5 $97,756 4.7 $73,819 6.2 Boulder 70.79 •

6 $113,093 6.9 $87,229 8.9 San Francisco 72.47 •

7 $104,148 3.7 $94,034 4.1 Washington D.C. 79.1 •

8 $87,311 2.7 $64,163 3.7 Raleigh 56.55 •

9 $84,366 3.1 $64,933 4.0 Austin 58.82 •

10 $102,939 3.9 $78,305 5.1 Boston 57.06 •

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AUSTIN VALUES: WHAT DOES ~$350K BUY?

July 2016 | Austin HBA Mid-Year52

Round Rock, TX

$359,000 • 3,053 SF • $117

Georgetown, TX

$366,743 • 2,750 SF • $133 $372,990 • 2,800 SF • $133

Pflugerville, TX

Spring Branch, TX

$349,000 • 2,350 SF • $148

Leander, TX

$362,999 • 2,426 SF • $149 $339,900 • 1,750 SF • $194

Austin, TX

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