Cleveland Ranked #1 For 2010 Housing Recovery

More housing markets are forecast to experience appreciation in 2010 as the nation's real estate markets move closer to stabilization. The Best 25 Housing Markets named annually by Housing Predictor hold the strongest likelihood of housing inflation of all 250 market predictions issued. Cleveland is ranked #1 by housingpredictor.com. Ohio has the top four housing markets in the list of best 25 real estate recovery cities. One of the main reasons for the prediction is due to Ohio housing prices dropping low in the last couple of years and only one way left to go. With the government tax credit for first-time home buyers and those looking to sell and move up, the demand has increased. It's a great time to buy or sell in Northeast, Ohio. Our team just sold two of our listings in less than two weeks. Properties in Ohio are moving and will likely continue into 2010.

Rank - Real Estate Market Forecast

1. Cleveland, OH 10.4%

2. Columbus, OH 9.4%

3. Cincinnati, OH 8.8%

4. Toledo, OH 6.5%

5. Lafayette, LA 5.4%

6. Des Moines, IA 5.1%

7. Arlington, VA 4.8%

8. Juneau, AK 4.2%

9. Davenport, IA 4.2%

10. Baton Rouge, LA 4.0%

11. Austin, TX 3.6%

12. Marquette, MI 3.2%

13. Fargo, ND 3.1%

14. Charleston, WV 3.1%

15. Iowa City, IA 3.1%

16. Shreveport, LA 2.9%

17. Bismarck, ND 2.9%

18. Rapid City, SD 2.8%

19. Philadelphia, PA 2.7%

20. Grand Rapids, MI 2.7%

21. Sioux Falls, SD 2.7%

22. Morgantown, WV 2.6%

23. Omaha, NE 2.5%

24. Bellevue, NE 2.3%

25. Pittsburgh, PA 2.3%