26 growing cities where homes are getting more affordable


Scoring an attractive deal on a house in a popular market may seem like an impossible task, but a new report indicates that there are dozens of US cities that fit that description.The going rate for a single-family home jumped 5.7% from the prior year to $407,600 in April, according to data from the National Association of Realtors cited in a June 20 report by real-estate listings site Zoocasa. Gains were most notable in the West and Northeast regions, where home prices surged about 9% due to limited inventory and firm demand.And while houses in some cities have gotten less expensive this year, most markets have gotten pricier — even after property values rocketed higher during the pandemic.
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Although government data show home sale prices peaked in late 2022, only 35 of the 109 US cities included in Zoocasa’s analysis had cheaper homes in May than in July 2022.Even more discouraging for buyers is tha …

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