Minneapolis, Seattle, Hartford Top Sites for Remodeling Opportunity

Where are the hottest markets for residential remodeling in 2008?
Ducker Worldwide has launched a custom proprietary Metropolitan Service Area (MSA) Remodeling Program which identifies both singular and a combination of MSA’s with the most opportunity for residential remodeling, taking into account factors such as home equity loans, age of homes, historic activity, product sales mix and other determinants.
The top six markets are:
--Minneapolis, MN;
--Seattle, WA;
--Hartford, CT;
--Sacramento, CA;
--Harrisburg, York, Hanover, PA; and
--Detroit, Monroe, Ann Arbor, MI.