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States With The Highest Home Appreciation
I just wanted to share this article I read... This is great news for Florida and 4 other states.
Low inventories are starting to lift home prices with Fla. seeing 4.5% gain; Wyoming No. 1 with 5.9%
 
Fla. in top five for home price appreciation
 
NEW YORK – May 10, 2012 – Tighter housing inventories are starting to lift home prices, says Anand Nallathambi, CoreLogic’s CEO.CoreLogic’s latest home price index, which includes distressed sales, shows a slight month-over-month nationwide increase of 0.6 percent in home prices from February to March. But some markets are seeing much more of a price boost this spring, including Florida, which ranked No. 5 overall for home price increases.“This spring, the housing market is responding to an improving balance between real estate supply and demand, which is causing stabilization in house prices,” says Mark Fleming, CoreLogic’s chief economist. “Although this has been the case in each of the last two years, the difference this year is that stabilization is occurring without the support of tax credits and in spite of a declining share of REO sales.”States with highest appreciationAccording to CoreLogic, the following states had the highest appreciation in March (this includes distressed sales):• ... more

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