Austin will be America’s hottest housing market in 2021, leading a list of mostly Sun Belt cities expected to continue heating up faster than the nation’s large coastal markets.
According to the latest Zillow Home Price Expectations Survey, the booming Texas destination — home to a growing flock of Silicon Valley talent, including Dropbox CEO Drew Houston, Palantir Co-Founder Joe Lonsdale and Tesla and SpaceX Founder and CEO Elon Musk — tops a lineup of sunny and relatively affordable metro areas that are predicted to outperform the nation in home value growth.
