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Forbes: The 10 Riskiest Real Estate Metro Markets
If you are a home builder or remodeler and you are prospering in Mission, TX, Detroit, Miami, Brownsville, TX, Merced, CA, Lakeland, FL, Bakersfield, CA, Fort Lauderdale, FL, San Bernardino, CA, or Visalia, CA, you are smart, tough and a serious go-getter. That's because Forbes.com says these are the top 10 riskiest real estate metro markets in the nation. That's why we want to hear from you! Your experiences could teach other builders and contractors how to survive in this withering economy.
Forbes.com looked at the country's 40 largest metros and combined data on foreclosures, from RealtyTrac, a foreclosure listing service; job growth from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; transaction volume data from Radar Logic, a New York real estate research firm; and vacancy and current inventory rates from the U.S. Census Bureau and ZipRealty, an aggregator of multiple listing service data, to arrive at the towns named above.
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On the flip side, if you want to discover the 10 happiest states to live, click here.
Forbes.com looked at the country's 40 largest metros and combined data on foreclosures, from RealtyTrac, a foreclosure listing service; job growth from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; transaction volume data from Radar Logic, a New York real estate research firm; and vacancy and current inventory rates from the U.S. Census Bureau and ZipRealty, an aggregator of multiple listing service data, to arrive at the towns named above.
Click here to read the full story.
On the flip side, if you want to discover the 10 happiest states to live, click here.
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