Market snapshot

Rowlett, TX Investor Market Snapshot

Cash-buyer and investment activity over the last 12 months.

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In Rowlett, investors own about 959 tracked properties across 112 active buyers. 155 were acquired in the last 12 months.

112
Active Cash Buyers
959
Investor-Owned Properties
155
Acquisitions (12 mo)

Acquisition Activity

Acquisitions (last 12 mo)155
Acquisitions (last 24 mo)421
Share acquired in last 12 mo16.2%
New construction (30 days)0
New construction (60 days)0
New construction (90 days)0
New construction investments62
Gated contacts available308

Property Characteristics

Top property typeSingle Family Residential
Median bedrooms3
Median baths2
Median building size (sqft)1,805
Average building size (sqft)1,922
Median year built1990
Average year built1993
Built before 198011.6%

Investment Strategy Mix

Buy & Hold78.9%
Value-Add / Rehab11.6%
New Construction9.5%

Hottest ZIP codes for investors

Unknown · 7575089 · 4075088 · 39
Market read

What the Rowlett numbers mean

Rowlett has 112 active cash buyers holding roughly 959 properties. Over the last 12 months they averaged under 1.4 purchases each, so the buyer pool is broad rather than concentrated: more names to work, with fewer deals riding on any single relationship.

Acquisition pace is cooling. Investors bought 155 properties in the last 12 months against roughly 266 the year before — down about 42%. Fewer buyers are competing per deal, which usually means more room to negotiate but a longer search for the right one.

The dominant play is buy & hold, at 78.9% of tracked activity. Buy-and-hold capital prices for yield rather than resale margin, so rent support matters more to these buyers than after-repair comps.

The median investor-owned home was built around 1990. Only about 11.6% predates 1980, so the stock skews newer and rehab scopes tend to be lighter.

Activity is not spread evenly. ZIP Unknown, 75089 and 75088 are absorbing the most investor purchases in Rowlett, and they are the fastest place to start if you are building a buyer list from scratch before working outward through the rest of the city.

Figures describe recorded investor purchases in this city and are refreshed as new records are processed. They describe past activity and are not a forecast or investment advice.

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Frequently asked questions

How many investors are active in Rowlett?
There are 112 active investors owning 959 tracked properties in Rowlett.
How active is the Rowlett investor market recently?
155 properties were acquired by investors in the last 12 months in Rowlett.
Is there recent new-construction investor activity in Rowlett?
0 new-construction homes were acquired by investors in Rowlett in the last 90 days.

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