10 Fastest-Recovering Housing Markets

1. Arizona

Appreciation in home prices: 13.8 percent
Souce: CoreLogic. All data is based on single-family home sales between June 2011 and June 2012 and includes distressed sales.

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2. Idaho

Appreciation in home prices: 10.4 percent

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3. South Dakota

Appreciation in home prices: 10.1 percent

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4. Utah

Appreciation in home prices: 8.3 percent

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5. Wyoming

Appreciation in home prices: 7.7 percent

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6. North Dakota

Appreciation in home prices: 6.3 percent

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7. Colorado

Appreciation in home prices: 6.2 percent

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8. Michigan

Appreciation in home prices: 5.9 percent

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9. Mississippi

Appreciation in home prices: 5.3 percent

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10. Alaska

Appreciation in home prices: 5.2 percent

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From The FiscalTIMES