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Home Price Index

Home Values Within 12.5 Percent Of April 2007 Peak, Nationwide

By • Aug 6, 2010

According the Federal Home Finance Agency’s Home Price Index, home values are now just 12.5 percent off their April 2007 peak nationwide. This after a half-percent monthly increase in prices in May,on average.



The Flawed Home Price Index Shows Home Values Up 0.8 Percent

By • Jul 9, 2010

Last week, the Case-Shiller Index reported home values up 0.8 percent across 20 tracked markets. The public-sector Federal Housing Finance Agency has reached a similar conclusion.



Monthly changes in Home Price Index Since April 2007

The Home Price Index Shows Some Regions Up, Some Regions Down

By • Feb 26, 2010

Publishing on a 2-month lag, the Federal Home Finance Agency said home prices fell by 1.6 percent nationally in December. And that’s an average, of course. Some regions performed well in December as compared to November, others didn’t.



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