Odessa Real Estate Archives

On MidlandDirt.com: Luxury Apartment Construction Up 800 Percent in Midland-Odessa Since 2012

By Joanna England / May 11, 2016 /

New affordable housing is hard to find in Midland-Odessa, as a recent study from RentCafe shows that 100 percent of the new apartments completed in 2015 were high-end units. Nationally, 75 percent of all apartments that came on the market last year were priced at luxury levels. Considering how much the new construction in the single-family market…

On MidlandDirt: Half-Million-Dollar Homes In Odessa Offer Luxury Amenities

By Leah Shafer / September 16, 2015 /

Odessa houses in the half-million-dollar range offer a range of high-end amenities, from new Venetian plaster walls to acreage with horse stalls. We’ve picked out four listings to give you an idea of what $500K buys in Odessa now. Read the whole story over on MidlandDirt.com!

On MidlandDirt: Should the Permian Basin Panic Over Drop in Jobs?

By Joanna England / March 3, 2015 /

The shrinking job market in Midland-Odessa has some people in panic mode, with rumors of multifamily developments poised for certain collapse should renters renege on their leases and abandon their apartments. Should we worry about Midland Real Estate? Not so fast, says this story by WFAA. Sure, part of the oil and gas industry’s workforce…

Midland-Odessa Home Prices Projected to Grow Despite Shrinking Oil Prices

By Joanna England / February 11, 2015 /

The dip in oil prices doesn’t appear to affect the housing market, at least according to the lastest report on Midland and Odessa from Local Market monitor. Both West Texas cities will see year-over-year growth, and the economic analysts studying the investment situation in the area consider these two markets as “low risk” Read a…