Doug Ressler says Columbus and Nashville are among those cities best-positioned for growth. The Yardi Matrix analyst says population growth and an influx of jobs there will boost home prices. Doug Ressler doesn't think there will be a significant drop in home prices in the near future as housing supply stays low. But Ressler, the director of business intelligence at Yardi Matrix, a real-estate intelligence firm, says some markets are more immune to home price declines than others. We've listed the cities below, starting with those best positioned for growth.

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Persons: Doug Ressler, Doug Ressler doesn't Locations: Columbus, Nashville, Boise, Minneapolis