Wednesday, July 25, 2012

10 Big Bargain Housing Markets

Home prices are inching up in many areas, but in several metros housing bargains can still be found. The median asking price in June nationwide was $195,000, according to Realtor.com housing data. But of the 146 housing markets that Realtor.com tracks, the following 10 areas had the lowest median asking prices in June.
  • Detroit
Median list price: $99,000
Year-over-year change: +10%
  • Fort Wayne, Ind.
Median list price: $109,000
Year-over-year change: -0.81%
  • Toledo, Ohio
Median list price: $109,900
Year-over-year change: -4.35%
  • South Bend, Ind.
Median list price: $109,900
Year-over-year change: -2.65%
  • Dayton-Springfield, Ohio
Median list price: $112,500
Year-over-year change: +2.36%
  • Las Vegas, Nev.-Ariz.
Median list price: $129,000
Year-over-year change: +7.76%
  • Ocala, Fla.
Median list price: $129,500
Year-over-year change: +3.68%
  • Springfield, Ill.
Median list price: $129,000
Year-over-year change: +1.17%
  • Lakeland-Winter Haven, Fla.
Median list price: $130,000
Year-over-year change: +1.64%
  • Akron, Ohio
Median list price: $134,000
Year-over-year change: +3.15%

By Melissa Dittmann Tracey, REALTOR® Magazine Daily News

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