Oshkosh, Wisconsin has been named the most desirable housing market in the US for the first time, with affordable homes and picturesque surroundings attracting buyers. The Midwest market, including Oshkosh, has seen increased popularity as mortgage rates rose in 2022.
Key Points
Oshkosh named most desirable market for the first time
Midwest markets heating up due to rising mortgage rates
Buyers getting creative with offers to stand out
Pros
Affordable homes compared to national median
Beautiful surroundings near Lake Winnebago
High demand with properties selling quickly
Cons
Increased competition with bidding wars and offers going over asking price