The metro areas of Indianapolis-Carmel and Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, Ohio-Pa., tied for the nation's top major affordable U.S. housing market in 2007's first quarter according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index. Indianapolis is at the top of the U.S. metro markets with populations above 500,000 for the seventh quarter in a row. Both top metro markets are in the Midwest as are 14 others out of the top 20 metro markets with populations above and below 500,000. Of the least affordable markets, California claims 17 of the 20 metro markets with populations above and below 500,000. More
In a state that hasn't updated its planning laws in 50 years, Illinois' new law is... More
