These cities just became America’s hottest buyer’s markets

Florida, Colorado, and several Southern metros are giving buyers more leverage than they’ve had in years as inventory improves and prices soften.

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BY Anna-Louise Jackson

Home buyers are increasingly regaining the upper hand in most major U.S. metro areas, but the amount of leverage they wield depends entirely on where they’re buying.

The second quarter marked the most buyer-friendly spring for the U.S. housing market in eight years as the national median listing price fell about 2.5% from last year, according to a report released Tuesday by Realtor.com. However, while buyers........

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