And in metros where credit tends to be readily available, housing markets are much better off.
Also flailing a bit have been many of our largest, and most often celebrated, metros.
But there is a shining beacon of hope in this scenario: the other 15 metros.
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Immigrants are starting to settle in less concentrated metros, namely in mid-sized Midwestern and southern cities.
Interestingly, our overall list of top metros for sellers was dominated by California communities.
The housing recovery has brought population growth back to the metros hardest-hit during the bust.
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Malls built outside the downtown areas of major metros could have trouble surviving, he thinks.
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The other fastest-growing metros over the past year include Raleigh, Orlando, Phoenix, Charlotte and Nashville.
The most expensive stadium neighborhoods relative to their metros are in or near downtowns.
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Other western New York state and western Pennsylvania metros are also chock-full of bars.
Only Detroit has a higher net migration rate among the 200 largest U.S. metros.
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And although metros are expensive, the cost of not having them may soon be even greater.
We can no longer continue developing our cities and metros with 20th century plans.
Middle-sized French cities with really effective urban transport systems like Lille or Toulouse have built metros.
How can prices be rising nationally while the number of metros with price increases falls?
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For that reason Forbes focused on the metros most affected by year-round particle pollution for this list.
And yet, CAFE exists to encourage the sale of Geo Metros and discourage the sale of Corvettes.
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But those clobbered metros today are growing nowhere near as fast as they did during the housing bubble.
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In fact, 2012 is the third year that the clobbered metros have outpaced other metros in population growth.
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The map shows that the top metros for bars are clustered in the Midwest, Great Lakes and Plains.
For example, Lone Star cities like Dallas and Houston and California metros like San Jose and San Diego.
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The link between manufacturing and information is evident in some of the small metros, including No. 2 Flint, Mich.
The 10 metros with the fastest growing pools of troubled mortgages include some lovely cities: Portland, Maine, Columbia, S.C.
No, when it comes to creating businesses, not all metros are created equal.
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Bokova abrieron un libro digital de seis metros de alto, que simbolizaba el libre acceso al conocimiento para todos.
Home value appreciation was widespread in January, as all of the top 30 metros covered by Zillow experienced year-over-year gains.
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The Reno, Nev. and Orlando, Fla. metros follow Lakeland, and most of the list is populated by Sand State cities.
Specifically, the metros were ranked by their appreciation over the past five years, through the first quarter of this year.
In this year's ranking of Best Places for Business and Careers, perennial top 10 metros like Atlanta, Austin and Washington, D.
Over the past year, major metros have begun tackling pension reform in some way or another consolidating, capping, cutting or crunching plans.
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