Burnet Cash vs. Financed Purchases in Rolling Six Months

In Burnet, buyers are relying almost exclusively on financing rather than cash to close deals. Over the rolling six months ending October 31, 2026, there were 103 closed sales with a median price of $339,805. However, the data shows zero recorded cash transactions in this period, meaning every single sale was financed through a mortgage or other lending instrument. ALEX Intelligence analyzed the financing breakdown for these 103 homes to determine the split between cash and loan-funded purchases. The result is a clear market dynamic where traditional financing dominates: 100% of the closed sales involved a lender, while the share of all-cash deals stands at 0%. This contrasts with regional trends where cash buyers often compete for inventory, but in Burnet's current six-month window, no cash purchases were recorded. The absence of cash data suggests that either cash transactions are too infrequent to register in this specific dataset or that local market conditions have driven all activity into the financed sector. With a median price per square foot of $206 and homes spending an average of 79 days on market, buyers appear to be navigating a landscape where securing financing is the primary path to ownership. This analysis relies on the Unlock MLS dataset for Burnet City, covering the period from May 1, 2026, through October 31, 2026. The figures represent actual closed sales and do not include pending transactions or new listings. Want a closer look? Reply or call George at 713.918.9951 and we'll set up a showing. Data from Unlock MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Model outputs are ALEX Intelligence estimates, not appraisals. Read more Central Texas market data on the ALEX blog: https://alex-companies.com/blog