America’s 25 Strongest Housing Markets – Forbes.com.
It’s a similar story in Tulsa, Okla., where housing prices look like they will dip 1% this year after steady recent appreciation. With the price of crude falling, that’s no surprise in this city built on oil. What’s more surprising is how little values rose over the last decade; the average house in Tulsa changes hands for around $131,000, according to Trulia.com, compared to $100,000 in 2004.
Metro Area: Tulsa, Okla.
Population: 932,500
Bottom expected: late 2009
Forecast price change to bottom: -1.1%
This is exactly what I needed to see.