According to the most recent data from the National Association of Realtors®, 18 out of the 153 metropolitan statistical areas saw prices rising in the fourth quarter of last year. Distressed sales, which includes foreclosures, accounted for 45 percent of transactions in that quarter, dragging down the national median price of existing single-family homes to $180,100. Of the markets that showed appreciation, three of the top 10 were in Texas.
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