Alex’s Take: Residential real estate is the #1 investment for most including their home. And, Texas is the place to be. But besides Austin, where else? We love 2nd tier markets. Less competition. Lower prices. Excellent appreciation. Great quality of life.
Read Alex’s complete post: https://blog.chime.me/www-alex-realestate/2021/05/03/alex-texas-residential-real-estate-investment-texas-has-21-of-top-300-us-markets-wsj-realtor-coms-emerging-housing-markets-index/
Wall Street Journal’s Take: Residential real estate is one of the world’s most popular investments. In the U.S. alone, the total value of owner-occupied real estate is roughly $32 trillion, nearly as much as the value of the entire U.S. stock market. And you can’t live in your stock portfolio. In order to help home buyers decide on the best place to make this important investment, The Wall Street Journal collaborated with Realtor.com to rank which housing markets are expected to provide both a strong return on investment—and are a nice place to live…While other market-by-market comparisons focus only on housing metrics, the WSJ/Realtor.com Emerging Housing Markets Index also looks at nonhousing indicators to help identify places that are not only good places to invest, but also where you are likely to enjoy living. Initially, the index will be updated quarterly…”
Wall Street Journal complete article: https://www.wsj.com/articles/emerging-housing-markets-index-wsj-realtor-com-11619483158
| Texas Rank | US Rank | Metro Area |
| 1 | 2 | Austin |
| 2 | 42 | Killeen-Temple |
| 3 | 98 | Dallas–Fort Worth |
| 4 | 110 | Tyler |
| 5 | 116 | Amarillo |
| 6 | 129 | Lubbock |
| 7 | 139 | Abilene |
| 8 | 163 | Wichita Falls |
| 9 | 214 | Laredo |
| 10 | 216 | San Antonio |
| 11 | 236 | Longview |
| 12 | 237 | Texarkana |
| 13 | 247 | Bryan-College Station |
| 14 | 252 | El Paso |
| 15 | 262 | Houston |
| 16 | 265 | Brownsville-Harlingen |
| 17 | 267 | Corpus Christi |
| 18 | 269 | McAllen-Edinburg-Mission |
| 19 | 271 | Beaumont-Port Arthur |
| 20 | 285 | Midland |
| 21 | 300 | Odessa |
About Alex: Alex is coming May 7, 2021. Deep Intelligence. Genius Real Estate. Alex brings personalized, data-driven intelligence to the high-end real estate market. Let Alex over-achieve on your behalf.
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