Where the growth is - and isn't

Of the 100 biggest housing markets by population, there are still plenty slated to show price gains from April 2007 to April 2008. Here are the top 5 and the bottom 5. Forecasts by Fiserv Lending Solutions.

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Rochester, New York

12-month forecast: 3.7%

Median home price: $122,000
Median mortgage loan as a percentage of income: 11%
Five year price change: 22.3%
Worst one-year decline: -4.1%
Year of worst decline: '94-'95

Best Places: Cities in New York

Full Forecast List: 100 biggest markets

McAllen, Texas

Tulsa, Oklahoma

El Paso, TX

Scranton, Pennsylvania

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