{"id":22,"date":"2026-09-25T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/jimychavarria-com\/2026\/09\/25\/cities-where-you-can-still-buy-a-house-for-under-250000\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T16:00:00","slug":"cities-where-you-can-still-buy-a-house-for-under-250000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jimychavarria.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/25\/cities-where-you-can-still-buy-a-house-for-under-250000\/","title":{"rendered":"Cities Where You Can Still Buy a House for Under $250,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>Finding an affordable home can feel daunting, but there are still U.S. cities where homeownership is within reach for under $250,000\u2014including right here in Baltimore. Cities like Cleveland, Birmingham, Detroit, Rochester, Springfield, Des Moines, Lubbock, and Wichita also make the list, each offering its own flavor of opportunity across the Midwest, South, and Northeast. In my experience guiding buyers, sellers, and investors in Baltimore, I&#039;ve seen firsthand how accessible options can open doors for first-timers, new arrivals, and anyone looking for a fresh start. If you&#039;re considering your next move in Baltimore, there are neighborhoods and price points that might surprise you\u2014sometimes, the right fit is closer than you think.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/financebuzz.com\/cities-houses-under-250k\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finding an affordable home can feel daunting, but there are still U.S. cities where homeownership is within reach for under $250,000\u2014including right here in Baltimore. Cities like Cleveland, Birmingham, Detroit, Rochester, Springfield, Des Moines, Lubbock, and Wichita also make the list, each offering its own flavor of opportunity across the Midwest, South, and Northeast. In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":186,"featured_media":47,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jimychavarria.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jimychavarria.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jimychavarria.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jimychavarria.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/186"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jimychavarria.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jimychavarria.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jimychavarria.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jimychavarria.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jimychavarria.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jimychavarria.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}