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20 housing markets where homes will increase in value before the end of 2025

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    With 2025 just around the corner, everyone is preparing for the end of the year, but if you're looking for a new home, what's in store for your budget next year? The US housing market is filled with potential financial landmines, but if you're looking at a particular area, you may want to buy before the purchase exceeds your budget.

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    While some markets have cooled after the pandemic-induced boom, others are poised for significant growth through the end of 2024 and throughout 2025. Various factors, including migration trends, labor market expansion, infrastructure development and housing supply constraints , contribute to making these regions hotbeds of real estate.

    GOBankingRates recently conducted a study to find out which markets are growing fast based on annual home value appreciation. The statistical growth from 2023 to 2024 can be used as a good indicator of how these markets are expected to continue to grow in 2025. Here are 20 housing markets with estimated growth that you should consider investing in by 2025.

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    ©Redfin
    • Average home value August 2023: $176,316

    • Average home value August 2024: $195,509

    • Change in home value over one year (%): 10.89%

    • Change in home value in one year ($): $19,194

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    DebraMillet/Getty Images/iStockphoto
    • Average home value August 2023: $215,526

    • Average home value August 2024: $238,689

    • Change in home value over one year (%): 10.75%

    • Change in home value in one year ($): $23,162

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    DenisTangneyJr/Getty Images/iStockphoto
    • Average home value August 2023: $1,411,721

    • Average home value August 2024: $1,562,939

    • Change in home value over one year (%): 10.71%

    • Change in home value in one year ($): $151,218

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    Benedek / Getty Images
    • Average home value August 2023: $333,625

    • Average home value August 2024: $365,085

    • Change in home value over one year (%): 9.43%

    • Change in home value in one year ($): $31,460

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    DenisTangneyJr/Getty Images/iStockphoto
    • Average home value August 2023: $169,454

    • Average home value August 2024: $185,020

    • Change in home value over one year (%): 9.19%

    • Change in home value in one year ($): $15,566

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    smuconlaw / Flickr.com
    • Average home value August 2023: $342,728

    • Average home value August 2024: $372,992

    • Change in home value over one year (%): 8.83%

    • Change in home value in one year ($): $30,264