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Housing Markets Extremely Overvalued? Report Indicates Some American Cities Overvalued by 64%

A recent study conducted by Global posting their smallest price gains since
Insight and National City has come to the 2003 (a 7.3% annual rate).Although there
conclusion that a significant number of are overvalued areas cross the country,
America's housing markets are, in the California and Florida led the nation by
words of the study itself, "extremely a considerable margin. In fact, those two
overvalued."The study discovered that states accounted for 17 of the top 20
some 71 U.S. housing markets, areas in the survey. Topping the list was
representing more than a third of all Naples, Florida, which was determined to
American housing units (39%), were valued be 102% overvalued according to the
at least one-third higher than what was study's findings. Salinas, California,
considered "normal" for that area, based was second, and the top five areas on the
on such mitigating factors as median list included Port St. Lucie, Florida;
sales prices and income, population, and Merced, California; and Bend,
historic home values.The number of Oregon.Among America's largest
overvalued areas in America was up 3% metropolitan areas, Miami, Florida, was
from the fourth quarter of 2004, when considered the most highly overvalued
housing in 64 U.S. markets was considered market, at 64 percent. Miami was then
higher than could be considered followed by three California cities, Los
sustainable. Even though a 3% increase Angeles (at 64%), Oakland (at 61%), and
may not seem substantial in and of San Jose (at 44%). The study also found
itself, the 39% overall figure represents two counties in New York, Nassau and
a startling increase from the first Suffolk (at 44%), and Phoenix, Arizona
quarter of 2004, when only 1% of (at 43%) to be significantly
America's housing was considered overvalued.It's not all bad news,
overvalued.That's a 38% increase in less however. There are still some parts of
than two years, which is enough to catch the country where the real estate markets
the eye of economists, but what do such weren't considered overvalued. In fact,
figures mean to consumers? The study of the 317 examined by the study, there
suggests that it could likely indicate a were 88 America's largest metropolitan
downturn in home prices in the affected markets were actually considered to be
areas over the next three and a half undervalued. In that regard, several
years, and the price drop could be cities in Texas seemed to fare best,
significant. In fact, over the years, it according to the study. The Dallas/Ft.
has historically translated to a drop of Worth area led the nation, being
one-half of the overvaluation.For the undervalued by 19%, Houston was second
basis of the nationwide study, statistics (at 16%), and San Antonio was fourth (at
from the Office of Federal Housing 11%). Much-beleaguered New Orleans,
Enterprise Oversight were examined and Louisiana, came in third, being
analyzed. According to those statistics, undervalued by 12%, according to the
the first quarter of 2006 saw study's findings.
single-family American home prices




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