Market snapshot

Dallas County, TX Investor Market Snapshot

What cash buyers have been doing here in the last 12 months.

Data last updated

In Dallas County, investors own about 29,281 tracked properties across 2,704 active buyers. 6,215 were acquired in the last 12 months.

2,704
Active Cash Buyers
29,281
Investor-Owned Properties
6,215
Acquisitions (12 mo)

Acquisition Activity

Acquisitions (last 12 mo)6,215
Acquisitions (last 24 mo)12,045
Share acquired in last 12 mo21.2%
New construction (30 days)1
New construction (60 days)2
New construction (90 days)8
New construction investments7,784
Gated contacts available11,439

Property Characteristics

Top property typeSingle Family Residential
Median bedrooms3
Median baths2
Median building size (sqft)1,596
Average building size (sqft)1,818
Median year built1985
Average year built1987
Built before 198034.8%

Investment Strategy Mix

Buy & Hold54.5%
Value-Add / Rehab34.8%
New Construction10.7%

Hottest ZIP codes for investors

75216 · 189
Market read

What the Dallas County numbers mean

2,704 cash buyers are active in Dallas County, and between them they hold about 29,281 properties. Fewer than 2.3 purchases per buyer over the past year means buying is thinly spread, so breadth of outreach matters more than any one contact.

At 6,215 purchases this year against 5,830 last, pace is essentially unchanged, which makes this market easier to forecast than most.

54.5% of tracked activity in Dallas County is buy & hold. Hold strategies mean patient money: slower decisions, but the rent roll carries more weight than the flip math.

Typical construction year on investor-owned property is 1985. At 34.8% pre-1980, this is comparatively new housing — lighter rehab, fewer legacy-systems surprises.

Buying concentrates in one place here: 75216 takes the largest share of investor purchases in Dallas County.

All figures above reflect recorded transactions in this county and update as records are processed. Past activity only — nothing here is a forecast or investment advice.

Answers

Common questions

How many investors are active in Dallas County?
There are 2,704 active investors owning 29,281 tracked properties in Dallas County.
How active is the Dallas County investor market recently?
6,215 properties were acquired by investors in the last 12 months in Dallas County.
Is there recent new-construction investor activity in Dallas County?
8 new-construction homes were acquired by investors in Dallas County in the last 90 days.

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