10 Best Housing Markets of The Decade

by cindy ~ January 4th, 2011 ~ Atherton, Menlo Park, Real Estate in General, Statistics, Top Lists, Uncategorized, Woodside Comments (3)
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Here’s a good article from Forbes.  Of the 10 best housing markets of the decade, San Francisco metro reported a 43% increase in value during the 2000’s.  Home values for us in the metro peninsula bay area (Atherton, Menlo Park, Woodside etc.) also ended up pretty well for the decade despite the crash.  Only gold and bonds did better than most of the top 10 performers in real estate according to the Forbes article below.  Thought you would find this interesting…

http://www.forbes.com/2010/12/06/housing-price-decade-personal-finance-gains-losses-cities.html?feed=rss_popstories&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+forbes%2FEZKq+%28Forbes.com%3A+Most+popular+stories%29