DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Five North Texas cities make up Wallethub’s newly released ‘Top 10 Best Home Markets’ in the country.
With home values up 5.2% from last year but affordability dropping as mortgage rates get higher, the personal-finance website released its report on 2019 Best Real Estate Markets. To determine the most attractive real-estate markets in the U.S., WalletHub compared 300 cities across 23 key metrics. The data set ranges from median home-price appreciation to home sales turnover rate to job growth.
| Best Real-Estate Markets | Worst Real-Estate Markets | |||
| 1 | Boise, ID | 291 | Paterson, NJ | |
| 2 | Frisco, TX | 292 | Birmingham, AL | |
| 3 | Overland Park, KS | 293 | Baltimore, MD | |
| 4 | Cary, NC | 294 | Peoria, IL | |
| 5 | Denton, TX | 295 | Jackson, MS | |
| 6 | McKinney, TX | 296 | Elizabeth, NJ | |
| 7 | Carrollton, TX | 297 | Miami Beach, FL | |
| 8 | Durham, NC | 298 | Dayton, OH | |
| 9 | Allen, TX | 299 | Detroit, MI | |
| 10 | Fort Wayne, IN | 300 | Newark, NJ | |
Local real estate experts attribute the trends in the Dallas Fort Worth market to affordable prices and continued job growth and relocation.
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