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South Carolina

Metro: Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville
What a Home Will Be Worth in 2012: $152,103
Q4 2008 price: $148,000
Projected price change by MSA: +2.8%
Projected price change by state: +4.8%

While there was some overdevelopment, especially in coastal resort areas, home prices overall rose modestly from 2003-2008. Prices are expected to remain steady.