Watch The Today Show Rate Sarasota as the Best Place to Buy a House

Here's what we saw this morning on NBC's Today Show — Real Estate Expert Barbara Corcoran ranking Sarasota as the best place in the United States to purchase a house.

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Corcoran extols Sarasota as a sophisticated town with gorgeous beaches. Sarasota sustained a 34-percent loss in the housing debacle, Corcoran says. She goes on to say that property prices are "shooting back up" and that prospective buyers must act quickly to take advantage of the bottom.

"Now is the time to buy in these markets," Corcoran says.

NBC's real estate expert then ranks the Top 10 places where you can expect the get the best home buy:

1. Sarasota, Florida
2. San Francisco, California
3. Lansing, Michigan
4. Marietta, Georgia
5. Grand Rapida, Michigan
6. St. Petersburg, Florida
7. Naperville, Illinois
8. Trenton, New Jersey
9. St. Louis, Missouri
10. Saginaw, Michigan

We who live and sell in Sarasota also rank our town as the best place to live after you buy.

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