Huntington makes NAHB List of Improving Housing Markets (Charleston, Parkersburg: house prices, employment)
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The index identifies metropolitan areas that have shown improvement from their respective troughs in housing permits, employment and house prices for at least six consecutive months. The 101 markets on the April IMI represent a net gain of two from March, with 13 metros being added and 11 markets slipping from the list while 88 markets retained their places on it. Among the new entrants, areas as diverse as Rome, Ga.; Coeur d’Alene, Idaho; Greenville, N.C.; Brownsville, Texas; St. George, Utah; and Huntington, W.Va., are now represented on the IMI.
Huntington was the only metro area in WV to make the list:
Huntington remains on the list for November. Charleston has joined the list this month as well. They are the only two cities from the state on the list.
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