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Housing a bright spot, challenges persist

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New home demand is greatest in Texas and Florida, which accounted for more than half the nation’s population growth last year. Arizona and North Carolina also posted large population gains. Dallas-Fort Worth had more new home closings in the last year than the entire state of California for single-family homes,” said Nothaft.

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Pandemic-induced population shifts gain steam

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and moved to states like Texas, Arizona and Florida. For example, Leander, Texas, top-ranked in 2019 with a 12% increase from 2018, slipped to second place with a 10.1% The report shows evidence that between 2020-2021, U.S. residents fled cities like New York, San Francisco, Boston and Washington D.C. growth from 2020 to 2021.