Sep 26th 2012 11:00AM
By Les Christie Home prices are showing signs of life, but they have a long way to go to make up for losses from the housing bust. U.S. home prices dropped by a third from the start of 2007 to the start of 2012, according to Fiserv, an analytics firm. Fiserv forecasts prices will bounce back an average of 3.7 percent... Continue Reading »
Aug 28th 2012 9:40AM
By Martin Crutsinger WASHINGTON -- U.S. home prices rose in June from the same month last year, the first year-over-year increase since the summer of 2010. The increase is the latest evidence of a nascent recovery in the housing market. The Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller home price index released Tuesday showed a... Continue Reading »
Jun 20th 2012 2:24PM
By Lauren Riefflin Zillow's May Real Estate Market Reports, released today, show national home values rose for the third month in a row, climbing 0.5 percent from April to May to a Zillow Home Value Index of $148,100. The good news continues at the local level as well: Of the 166 metropolitan areas covered by Zillow, 86... Continue Reading »
May 29th 2012 11:10AM
By Christopher S. Rugaber Home prices rose in March from February in most major U.S. cities for the first time in seven months. The increase is the latest evidence of a slow recovery taking shape in the troubled housing market. The Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller home price index shows that prices increased in 12 of... Continue Reading »
Mar 27th 2012 12:50PM
WASHINGTON -- The Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller home-price index released Tuesday showed that prices dropped in January from December in 16 of 19 cities tracked. The steepest declines were in San Francisco, Atlanta and Portland. Prices increased in Miami, Phoenix and Washington. Price information for Charlotte was... Continue Reading »
