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HOUSING PRICES IN SELECTED METRO AREAS
Metropolitan Area
State
Median Price
% Change from 2008
Los Angeles/ Long Beach/ Santa Ana
CA
$303,500
--34.1%
Riverside/ San Bernardino/ Ontario
CA
$172,500
--39.9%
Las Vegas/ Paradise
NV
$155,300
--37.3%
Phoenix/ Mesa/ Scottsdale
AZ
$129,200
--41.9%
Houston/ Baytown/ Sugarland
TX
$138,500
--6.7%
Miami/ Ft. Lauderdale/ Miami Beach
FL
$206,000
--35.4%
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