DALLAS — Home prices in North Texas declined over the past year as inventory grew and homes stayed on the market longer, according to new data from the S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Home Price Index.
This could be good news to people looking to purchase a new home.
The index shows Dallas home prices fell 1.52% from December 2024 to December 2025, placing the metro among the weakest-performing markets of the 20 cities tracked. The report noted widening geographic divergence, with Chicago and New York posting gains above 5%, while Tampa, Phoenix, Dallas and Miami recorded some of the steepest declines among markets that ended the year in negative territory…