When considering which real estate markets are the best, it is wise to look at home sales among other aspects as this number often reveals a thriving real estate market. Below is a list of the top 25 real estate markets in America today from the least to the greatest: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: According to… Continue reading The Best Real Estate Markets 2013
Category: 2013 Housing Market
2013 Wyoming Housing Market
Wyoming ranked No. 9 in a recent list of the top 10 housing markets of the future compiled and presented by MSN Real Estate. “The Cheyenne metro area, which includes Laramie County, has been a fairly stable market, with home prices estimated to drop only 2.6 percent from peak to trough,” reads the article. The… Continue reading 2013 Wyoming Housing Market
2013 Delaware Housing Market
Experts predict real estate markets in the northeastern United States will perform poorly compared to the rest of the country in 2013. Among these, Delaware, New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and downstate New York are expected to be perform the most weakly. However, many Realtors tout Delaware as an excellent real estate market for prospective… Continue reading 2013 Delaware Housing Market
2013 Connecticut Housing Market
The Connecticut housing market reached the highest level it had seen in three years in late 2012, and it isn’t showing signs of slowing down. According to RE/MAX of New England, the region should expect continued improvement throughout 2013. Its 2013 Housing Forecast report indicates the market will shift from a buyer’s market to a… Continue reading 2013 Connecticut Housing Market
2013 Colorado Housing Market
Compared to many states, Colorado endured the bursting of the housing bubble relatively unscathed. The state’s home prices only dropped 9.5 percent from the first quarter of 2007 through the first quarter of 2012, well below the price plummets of most other states. As the market recovers, Colorado will likely find itself in the middle… Continue reading 2013 Colorado Housing Market
2013 Arkansas Housing Market
Arkasas’ January home sales were up 11.6 percent from the previous year. Cause for celebration? Maybe, says the Arkansas Realtors Association. In announcing the home sales increase, ARA warned against becoming too hopeful where the state’s real estate market is concerned. For one thing, January tends to be the slowest sales month of the year,… Continue reading 2013 Arkansas Housing Market
2013 Alaska Housing Market
The economy, including the real estate market, is getting back on track in Alaska. In Anchorage, the real estate market is showing recent increases in single-family home sales, along with higher sales prices and a lower inventory, which is also contributing to more new construction. Single-family home sales were up 12 percent in November, with… Continue reading 2013 Alaska Housing Market
2013 Alabama Housing Market
Alabama’s real estate professionals are feeling more hopeful about market improvements through 2013. They have every right to be enthusiastic. Based on rising home prices, appreciating home values, and increasing sales, indications point to a positive remainder of the year for the Alabama housing market. An article published in the Birmingham Business Journal in January… Continue reading 2013 Alabama Housing Market
2013 New Mexico Housing Market
After surviving a double-dip recession in late 2012 and experiencing the loss of many of its residents, New Mexico is facing a long road to real estate market recovery. An article in Albuquerque Business First (“Economic Outlook conference explores NM’s road to recovery,” Jan. 15, 2013), quoted University of New Mexico Bureau of Business and… Continue reading 2013 New Mexico Housing Market
2013 New Jersey Housing Market
After years of hovering at record lows, New Jersey’s home prices are poised to increase in 2013. According to an article in The Record (“Appraiser sees NJ home prices rising in 2013, after long slide,” Oct. 26, 2012), New Jersey appraiser Jeffrey Otteau said he expects prices to rise gradually, taking until 2020 to return… Continue reading 2013 New Jersey Housing Market