Anchorage Alaska is considered the the "Best Place to Start Over"

A report by Newsweek found that  Anchorage, Alaska was THE Best Place to Start Over.

Statistics provided:

Companies planning to hire in next quarter: 28%

Best job prospects: Construction, Durable Goods Manufacturing, Nondurable Goods Manufacturing, Wholesale & Retail Trade, Information, Financial Activities, Professional & Business Services, Education & Health Services, Leisure & Hospitality, Other Services,

Government Population: 279,243

Average home price in January: $313,796

Unemployment rate: 8.1%

 

****Anchorage has been somewhat buffered from the recession, but it has been hit by low oil prices. The local economy benefits from the state's rich oil and natural gas supplies, tourism, and U.S. military presence. To find out more, Request a Free Relocation Packet Today.

 

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Vanna Siackhasone, Anchorage Real Estate Specialist, 907-720-4663