{"id":5,"date":"2026-08-31T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/peopleseliterealtygroup-com\/2026\/08\/31\/texas-draws-4-8b-in-international-home-buys\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T16:00:00","slug":"texas-draws-4-8b-in-international-home-buys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/31\/texas-draws-4-8b-in-international-home-buys\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Draws $4.8B in International Home Buys"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/karen-peoples\/texas-homebuyers-trend-remotion-videos-7ab0\"\n                frameborder=\"0\"\n                allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n                allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>Over the reporting year, international buyers spent $4.8B on Texas homes and bought ~7.8K properties, while Texas transactions grew ~4% against a national pullback.<br \/>\nTexas foreign buyers paid a $375K median price, and their purchases represented ~2% of statewide existing-home sales, above the national share overall.<br \/>\nMexico supplied the largest share of Texas buyers at ~35%, followed by India near ~14% and China near ~9%, showing broad international demand.<br \/>\nAffordability shaped demand: the statewide median was ~$334K, nearly 60% chose suburbs, ~80% bought detached homes, and ~40% paid cash for purchases.<br \/>\nTexas ranked as a top destination for international buyers, capturing ~12% of US foreign purchases, even as new restrictions added complexity for some buyers.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the reporting year, international buyers spent $4.8B on Texas homes and bought ~7.8K properties, while Texas transactions grew ~4% against a national pullback. Texas foreign buyers paid a $375K median price, and their purchases represented ~2% of statewide existing-home sales, above the national share overall. Mexico supplied the largest share of Texas buyers at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":32,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleseliterealtygroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}