WSU Center for Real Estate

Laying a Foundation for Real Estate in Kansas

About the Center

Wichita State University has one of the oldest academic real estate programs in the country, with graduates working across the country in nearly every field that touches the real estate industry. The Center for Real Estate was founded in 2000 to deepen WSU’s connection with professionals in the region.



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Latest Data

1-13-2025: Heartland MLS (Kansas City) Home Sales Statistics for December
  • Total home sales: 2,834 units
  • Median sale price: $310,000
  • Inventory: 2.1 months
1-13-2025: Manhattan MSA Home Sales Statistics for December
  • Total home sales: 103 units
  • Median sale price: $265,000
  • Inventory: 2.0 months
1-9-2025: Topeka Area Home Sales Statistics for December
  • Total home sales: 229 units
  • Median sale price: $210,500
  • Inventory: 1.2 months
1-9-2025: South Central Kansas MLS (Wichita) Home Sales Statistics for December
  • Total home sales: 789 units
  • Median sale price: $209,000
  • Inventory: 2.3 months
1-9-2025: Average Mortgage Rates for the Week Ending January 9
  • 30-year FRM: 6.93 percent
  • 15-year FRM: 6.14 percent

Latest Presentations

Kansas Association of Realtors Presentation

Kansas Association of Realtors Presentation

“2025 Kansas Housing Forecast” – November 21,2024
Kansas Legislature Special Committee on Available and Affordable Housing Presentation

Kansas Legislature Special Committee on Available and Affordable Housing Presentation

“Housing Supply and Affordability in Kansas” – November 19, 2024