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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What’s New
Latest Data
10-3-2024: Wichita Single-Family Building Permits Fall 15.7% in August
10-3-2024: Average Mortgage Rates for the Week Ending October 3- 30-year FRM: 6.12 percent
- 15-year FRM: 5.25 percent
10-2-2024: August Unemployment Rates for Kansas Metropolitan Areas- Kansas City: Unemployment rate rose to 3.5%
- Lawrence: Unemployment rate rose to 3.1%
- Manhattan: Unemployment rate rose to 3.0%
- Topeka: Unemployment rate rose to 3.3%
- Wichita: Unemployment rate rose to 3.5%
9-26-2024: Average Mortgage Rates for the Week Ending September 26- 30-year FRM: 6.08 percent
- 15-year FRM: 5.16 percent
9-24-2024: Kansas Statewide Home Sales Statistics for August- Total home sales: 3,347 units
- Median sale price: $268,000
- Inventory: 2.5 months
Latest Presentations
2025 Kansas Housing Markets Forecast Presentation
“Full Circle: 2025 Kansas Housing Forecast” – October 3, 2024
Flint Hills Association of Realtors Presentation
“2024 Flint Hills Housing Outlook” – March 19, 2024