From Zillow: Annual U.S. Home Value Appreciation Exceeds 5 Percent for Sixth Straight Month in April U.S. home values continued to climb in April, increasing 0.5 percent from March to $158,300, according to the April Zillow Real Estate Market Reports. Show More Summary
National home prices are down 29.1% since their Q1 2006 peak.
But over the next five years they are expected to rise 3.9%, according to the latest CoreLogic Case-Shiller report.
We drew on the latest data to identify the best housing...Show More Summary
Is another bubble forming in stocks? Are stocks cheap right now? Are they expensive? While these are fundamental questions that serious investors should know the answer to, I’d venture a guess that few have more than a vague sense of the market’s present valuation. And this issue has only gotten worse over the past few [...]
Distortions in this widely cited metric make it practically useless for investors.
Is another bubble forming in stocks? Are stocks cheap right now? Are they expensive? While these are fundamental questions that serious investors should know the answer to, I'd venture a guess that few have more than a vague sense of the market's present valuation. Show More Summary
In addition to Case-Shiller, CoreLogic, FHFA and LPS, I'm also watching the FNC, Zillow and several other house price indexes.
From FNC: FNC Index: U.S. Home Prices Up 0.4% in March
The latest FNC Residential Price Index™ (RPI) shows the U.S. Show More Summary
This is a key distressed market to follow since Las Vegas has seen the largest price decline of any of the Case-Shiller composite 20 cities. The Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors reported Local home prices rise again, according...Show More Summary
Notes: This CoreLogic House Price Index report is for March. The recent Case-Shiller index release was for February. The CoreLogic HPI is a three month weighted average and is not seasonally adjusted (NSA).
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ByProfit Fan: Lately, it seems everyone is on board with the idea that the housing recovery is under way. Yesterday for instance, the Case-Shiller 20 City Index showed that existing home prices increased 0.3% in February. The Amercan...Show More Summary
There was great news for the housing market this morning. Or terrible news, depending on how you interpreted it. Nationwide housing prices grew 9.3% in the 12 months ended February, according to the S&P Case-Shiller Housing Index. That was the biggest annual gain since 2006, when the housing bubble peaked. This is excellent for homeowners, [...]
The U.S housing market is still going strong, according to the S&P Case-Shiller Index of property values in 20 major cities in the United States. The price index, which gauges the health of the domestic housing market, rose 9.3% year-on-year in the three-month period ending in February. That jump, which exceeded the median analyst forecast [...]
More good news on the housing market. Yesterday, the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price index posted its biggest annual increase since 2006—just before the housing market crash. Home prices in all 20 metro areas included in the index rose for the second month running. Show More Summary
The Case-Shiller Index shows home values continuing to climb nationwide, up 9.3% annually. In condo-heavy markets, however, the data remains somewhat skewed. Click for the complete post : What The Case-Shiller Index Fails To Tell You About Condos.
There was great news for the housing market this morning. Or terrible news, depending on how you interpreted it. Nationwide housing prices grew 9.3% in the 12 months ended February, according to the S&P Case-Shiller Housing Index. That...Show More Summary
Average home prices increased a seasonally adjusted 1.2% for February, according to a new S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index report (link opens a PDF) released today. The report's larger 20-city composite index exceeded analysts' expectations...Show More Summary
The Case-Shiller report, tracking home prices in 20 cities around the country, is out for February and, yep, prices are still going up. Across the country prices "rose 0.3 percent over the prior month and was up 9.3 percent over...
By Calafia Beach Pundit: As the chart below shows, housing prices according to both the Case-Shiller index and the Radar Logic index are up about 10% in the past year. The Case-Shiller index is now at a post-recession high. Prices have been relatively flat for the past four years, and on the margin they are showing rather impressive strength. Show More Summary
Case-Shiller data showed housing prices are growing at impressive speeds, clocking in their fastest rate since May 2006 on the back of tight inventories and unprecedented support from the Federal Reserve.
Data through February 2013 showed average home prices increased 8.6% and 9.3% for the 10- and 20-City Composites in the 12 months ending in February 2013. S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices Source: S&P Dow Jones
The S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index was released this morning showing that home prices across the country are up 9.3% year over year through February based on the 20-City Composite. All 20 cities in the composite have reported increases in home prices over the last two months. Some cites are experiencing double digit increases. Seattle's home prices are [...]