{"id":7465,"date":"2017-12-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/the-biggest-boomtowns-of-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-12-14T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-12-14T00:00:00","slug":"the-biggest-boomtowns-of-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/the-biggest-boomtowns-of-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"The Biggest Boomtowns of 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"37.640750670241\">\n<!--\n\n<pre>-->  <\/p>\n<div property=\"dc:description\" readability=\"22.198391420912\"><!--paging_filter--><\/p>\n<p>Florida dominated a list of the <a href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/property-center-nigeria\/\">real estate<\/a> markets that grew the most this year, with eight of the list&#8217;s top 10 cities located in the state, according to rankings by SmartAsset, a personal finance website. To find the 2017 boomtowns, SmartAsset analyzed data from 572 of the largest cities in the U.S. based on five factors: population change, <a href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/sell-your-home-online-fast\/\">housing<\/a> growth rate, unemployment, annual change in the unemployment rate, and GDP growth rate. None of the cities that were named top boomtowns in 2016 made it on this year\u2019s list. \u201cThis is not necessarily a bad sign for those cities; it just shows how difficult it can be to maintain long-term growth,\u201d SmartAsset notes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/realtormag.realtor.org\/sites\/realtormag.realtor.org\/files\/rmo_files\/images\/2017_dec\/Smartasset_boomtowns.png\" style=\"width: 599px; height: 529px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: \u201cThe Top Boomtowns of 2017,\u201d Smartasset.com (Dec. 13, 2017)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a hre=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/DailyRealEstateNews\/~3\/TPqXhlxZxBc\/biggest-boomtowns-2017\"> Realtors <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida dominated a list of the real estate markets that grew the most this year, with &hellip; <a title=\"The Biggest Boomtowns of 2017\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/the-biggest-boomtowns-of-2017\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Biggest Boomtowns of 2017<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7466,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[344,41,818,84,2878,479],"class_list":["post-7465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opportunities-in-new-markets","tag-housing","tag-property","tag-real","tag-real-estate","tag-real-estate-market","tag-realtor"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Smartasset_boomtowns.png?fit=599%2C529&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7323,"url":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/cities-that-recovered-the-most-from-recession\/","url_meta":{"origin":7465,"position":0},"title":"Cities That Recovered the Most From Recession","author":"Amazing Property","date":"December 4, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"During the Great Recession, home values dropped an average of 30 percent in several metros. 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