When considering which real estate markets are the best, it is wise to look at home sales among other aspects as this number often reveals a thriving real estate market. Below is a list of the top 25 real estate markets in America today from the least to the greatest:

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma:

According to trulia.com, the median sales price for homes in Oklahoma City from April 13th to June 13th was $126,000. This represents an increase of 0.8 percent compared to the prior year. The average price per square foot was listed as $83, which is a 6.4 percent increase from the same period last year. Popular neighborhoods in Oklahoma City include Gatewood UCD, Woodland Park, Shepherd Historic District, the Greens, Cleveland UCD and Quail Creek. According to moneyjournal.com, the 2013 real estate market in Oklahoma City is forecasted to grow 4.3 percent.

Omaha, Nebraska:

According to trulia.com, the median sales price for homes in Omaha was $150,000. This is an increase of 5.6 percent compared to the previous year. The price per square foot for Omaha homes increased 13.7 percent from the previous year and is currently averaging $116 per square foot. Moneyjournal.com predicts an increase in the market of 4.5 percent in the year 2013.

El Paso, Texas:

The median home price in El Paso, Texas, increased 8.8 percent compared to the same period the previous year. The average list price for a home in El Paso is $194,499. The moneyjournal.com predicts a 5.3 percent growth in the El Paso’s real estate market in 2013.

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