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US House Price Index
This CoreLogic House Price Index report is for May. The recent Case-Shiller index release was for April. The CoreLogic HPI is a three month weighted average and is not seasonally adjusted (NSA). CoreLogic Reports National Homes Prices Rose by 6.3 Percent Year Over Year in May 2015 CoreLogic® … Tuesday released its May 2015 CoreLogic…
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US Home Building, Sales, Prices
New housing starts data came out of the US this week with a powerful bang. It is important to note that the highest increase in new home building continues to be in the multi-family sector, but for April even single-family building is up more than 10 per cent on a seasonally-adjusted basis. Other indicators continue…
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House Prices Up 5 Per Cent
The recent release by the FHFA shows that its US House Price Index – Purchase Only, rose by 5.1 per cent on a 12-month seasonally adjusted basis in January 2015. This marks the 36th consecutive month of year-over-year growth. Over this nearly three-year period, house prices have risen by 20.1 per cent. Elsewhere, on a…
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US Existing Home Sales: February 2015
Existing home sales in the US increased 1.2 per cent in February, and the share of sales for first-time buyers registered its first gain since last November. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported February 2015 total existing home sales at a seasonally adjusted rate of 4.88 million units combined, up from 4.82 million units…