Hottest Real Estate Market Raleigh #2 And Durham #4

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According to the U.S. News & World Report,   Raleigh is #2 and Durham is #4 for hottest real estate market in the country.

Denver, Colorado has now surpassed Raleigh for the number one spot.  A year ago, Raleigh ranked the highest and Durham was tied for third.

The hottest markets overall, with their respective scores, are as follows:

1. 1. Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, Colorado
   2. Raleigh, North Carolina
   3. Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia and North Carolina
   4. Durham, North Carolina
   5. Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, North Carolina and South Carolina
   6. Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin, Tennessee
   7. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, Texas
   8. Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Oregon and Washington
   9. Dallas-Forth Worth-Arlington, Texas and San Antonio-New Braunfels, Texas (tie)
   10. Austin-Round Rock, Texas

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