eal estate markets in boom and a healthy aerospace
Washington, Oregon and industry, the real estate market
Idaho composing the greater in Seattle, Washington, which
Pacific North-West have made the appeared as though it would slow
annual U.S. Housing Predictor Top down and depreciate in 2007
25 market forecast. earlier in the year was added to
the list.
Housing Predictor, which is an
information driven web site Portland, Oregon, which has seen
forecasts more than 250 local it’s home prices more than double
housing markets in all 50 states, in the last six years alone and
and names the Top 25 markets Boise, Idaho were also named to
annually in January, updating the the Top 25 list. Boise is
list as local market conditions forecast by the U.S. Census
demand. The Top 25 markets have Bureau to easily double in size
the highest probability of over the next decade. Boise is
appreciation of all U.S. markets business friendly and has been
forecast. named by many periodicals to be
the best place to start a new
Fourteen states are now business in the nation.
represented by local housing
markets in the Top 25 that are The Housing Predictor Top 25
appreciating, despite the Market Forecast is regarded as a
national real estate slump. leading resource for real estate
Housing Predictor has a special buyers, owners, investors and
report this month on just how real estate professionals. The
“The Worst May Be Over in the addition of the three Pacific
U.S. Real Estate Slowdown.” North-West markets comes shortly
before the annual mid-year update
Propelled by a growing high tech of the Top 25 U.S. markets, which
is issued July 1st each year nationwide slowdown triggered by
projecting housing market higher interest rates and massive
appreciation through the end of fraud in mortgage lending.
the year. Congress is considering the
institution of new laws to
The top markets growing leap into further control mortgage lending,
14 states are further evidence which has been rampant with
that local housing markets in a unethical lending practices
majority of the nation are forcing many homeowners into
appreciating or are at least foreclosure.
stabilizing as the U.S. real
estate market rebounds from a
About the Author:
Mike Colpitts is the Editor of Housing Predictor, which provides more than 250 local housing market forecasts in all 50 U.S. states. To see the latest complete Top 25 Market Forecast, check on your housing markets forecast and search real estate listings visit http://www.housingpredictor.com
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