The document compares median home sale prices from December 2009 to December 2011 in Austin, Texas. It finds that the median sold price increased 36% from $174,500 to $237,500 over that period. Additionally, the number of homes sold decreased 25% from 12 homes in December 2009 to 9 homes in December 2011. Finally, the number of homes under contract increased 88% from 8 homes in December 2009 to 15 homes in December 2011.