Print
Email5 housing markets set to grow in 2012
Great Plains, Eastern Seaboard markets look strong through September 2012
October 24, 2011
Bismarck, N.D., tops the list of places where home values will rise the most over the next year.
With housing values set to appreciate 5.6 percent in 2012, Bismarck, N.D., is expected to be the strongest market in the country in the year ahead, according to a recent report by risk management and valuation services firm Veros.
The firm analyzed the growth prospects for the nation's housing markets and found that the Great Plains markets and submarkets show the most signs of strength. The weakest U.S. markets are in Nevada, inland areas of California, Washington, and Oregon, according to the report.
Projected Five Strongest Markets
1. Bismarck, ND 5.6%
2. Honolulu, HI 2.9%
3. Fargo, ND-MN 2.0%
4. Harrisburg/Carlisle, PA 1.9%
5. Pittsburgh, PA 1.9%
Projected Five Weakest Markets
1. Bakersfield, CA -5.5%
2. Reno/Sparks, CA -5.1%
3. Deltona/Daytona Beach/Ormond Beach, FL -5.1%
4. Las Vegas/Paradise, NV -5.0%
5. Fresno, CA -4.8%
To see the Veros presss release, click here.
More like this
Comments on: "5 housing markets set to grow in 2012"
RELATED ARTICLES
NKBA Learning Paths provide eight competency areas of continuous improvement for employees of large and small businesses.
The eight-point jump was the first time the index has been above 50 since April 2006 and represented the biggest one-month gain since August and September of 2002, when...
Search Our Buyer's Guide
Apps for builders & remodelers
iQuick tools
This app combines several estimating and bidding tools into one tool....
Reference Library
Be a part of the annual Professional Builder Design Awards and see how well your...
Professional Remodeler’s annual Market Leaders list, which identifies the top...
With demand for custom design, remodeling, and renovations at its highest level since 2005, ...
Normandy Remodeling converts confined kitchen into sprawling galley.
Each year, the National Kitchen and Bath Association surveys its members to identify the latest...
Each year, the National Kitchen and Bath Association surveys its members to identify the latest...
