West Leads Nation in Housing Price Growth

According to  ZipRealty, the West led the nation in median home sales price growth for most of 2013, and continued to outperform other metros surveyedon an annual basis heading into 2014. The leaders were:

1)     Sacramento, where prices increased 28%.

2)     Las Vegas, where prices jumped 24%.

3)     Los Angeles, where prices increased 23%.

4)     The SF Bay Area, which grew 21%.

5)     Orange County, where prices jumped 17%.