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Who Owns Texas Homes

San Antonio has the highest corporate landlord rate in Texas.

Purpose

Compare corporate and small-investor landlord concentration across Texas's five largest metros using certified appraisal district data.

Why It Matters

San Antonio stands out at 8.6% institutional — nearly 3× the Texas average. Fort Worth has the highest small-investor concentration at 23.7%. Austin at 0.5% institutional is an outlier in the other direction.

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Methodology

Entity name normalization, LLC detection, national SFR operator fuzzy matching, and cluster-by-shared-mailing-address across 3.16M SFR parcels (state class A1/A2) in five counties. Institutional threshold: 25+ homes per cluster. Cross-county deduplication applied.

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Citation

Local Insights Civic Data Lab. Who Owns Texas Homes. https://localinsights.ai/texas-sfr/