Barron’s associate editor Andrew Bary shares his insights on affordability in today’s housing market on ‘Barron’s Roundtable.’
Realtor.com has released its projections for where the hottest housing markets in the U.S. will be in 2022, listing the ten areas it sees as positioned for the most growth next year.
The real estate site reported that the areas topping its list have strong local economies with vibrant culture and opportunities for recreation – and the combination of those factors are attracting new residents looking for remote work.Â
1. Salt Lake City, Utah
Winter daytime shot of Salt Lake City (iStock) (iStock / iStock)
Median home price: $564,062
Project home price increase: 8.5%
Projected increase in home sales: 15.2%
Combined sales and price growth: 23.7%
2. Boise City, Idaho
View of Boise downtown and Idaho Capitol on a fine autumn morning as seen from Capitol Blvd, Boise, Idaho, USA (iStock / iStock)
