The National Association of Realtors (NAR) listed housing markets in the United States expected to perform well next year, noting that financing conditions in these regions are “favorable” for buyers.
Among the top 10 housing markets for 2025, the southern United States led with four markets, and the Midwest with three, according to a Dec. 12 statement from the group.
“Important factors common among the top performing markets in 2025 include available inventory at affordable price points, a better chance of unlocking low mortgage rates, higher income growth for young adults, and net migration into specific metro areas,” said Lawrence Yun, chief economist at NAR.
Hottest markets for 2025, according to the company:
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, Massachusetts-New Hampshire
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, North Carolina-South Carolina
- Grand Rapids-Kentwood, Michigan
- Greenville-Anderson, South Carolina
- Hartford-East-Hartford-Middletown, Connecticut
- Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, Indiana
- Kansas City, Missouri-Kansas
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, Arizona
- San Antonio-New Braunfels, Texas
“All areas offer a favorable financing environment—either with lower proportions of locked-in homeowners or lower mortgage rates. In addition, most of these markets outperform the national average in at least six of NAR’s 10 criteria,” the association said. […]
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