The top 5 places to buy real estate

If you are wondering where the best places to buy real estate are - check out my top 5 listed below:

1. Panama City, Florida - Coming in at number one with a 72% predicted gain in the next 5 years! With housing prices that are still reasonably low it is considered the next place waiting to break out.

2. Vero Beach, Florida - At number two it is predicted to grow 64% in the next 5 years. With low property taxes, the cost of living 3% less then surrounding areas and the best surfing on the east coast - you can’t go wrong with this choice.

3. Bridgeport, Connecticut -For number three it is predicted to grow 63% in the next 5 years pretty close to our runner two area above. You can thank New York for sending over all the young working professionals.

4. Lakeland, Florida - Yes Florida again! This time coming it at number 4 with 59% growth expected over the next 5 years. With houses going to for a fifth less then the national average - you can’t help but want to jump on this area.

5. McAllen, Texas - Coming in at number 5 with 57% expected growth.

Best and Worst Real Estate in the United States

If you are wondering where the best and worst real estate can be found the list below will awnser your questions!

Syracuse New York is one of the best real estate areas with an estimated growth of 1.2%

Rochester New York comes in at number two with .03% growth

Buffalo New York comes in at number 4 with .01% growth

As for the real estate markets to stay away from - check out the list below.

Providence Massachusetts is expected to have -2.1%

Nassau-Suffolk New York is expected to have  -5.7%

Edison New Jersey is expected to have -3.1%

I would defiantly stay away from the last three places I just listed. If you can aim for the top three places listed if you are going to attempt to purchase a home in this economy. My advice is to hold on to your money until we see greater positive changes

With a Change in the Economy top 5 places to now live…

Since the economy has changed so much recently so has the top five states to live in. With a new list of top five states there are a lot of things to consider when choosing a new location for a home. There are many things that people are looking for including comfortable living and a stronger economy and a safe environment to raise a family.
The best place to live with plentiful jobs, excellent schools and affordable housing, an active outdoor culture and low crime is Plymouth Minnesota.
Coming in second is Fort Collins Colorado, with a bike lane on every new road built even the carless can get around.
Third place goes to Naperville Illinois. In Naperville the walk able down town area is packed with restraints, shops and the jobs are plentiful!
Forth place goes to Irvine California. Many people consider Irvine the perfect place to live with its school districts winning numerous awards and the majority of the jobs provided by the University.
At fifth place Franklin Township New Jersey. With plenty of high tech, pharmaceutical and research development plants there is more then enough of jobs to go around! So next time you are looking to relocate make sure to check out these places especially if it is in the next couple of months!