Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Home prices nationwide rise.

Home prices nationwide rise for eighth consecutive month.

CoreLogic’s October CoreLogic HPI report shows home prices nationwide, including distressed sales, increased on a year-over-year basis by 6.3 percent in October 2012 compared with October 2011, representing the biggest increase since June 2006 and the eighth consecutive increase in home prices nationally on a year-over-year basis.

Highlights as of October 2012:
  • Including distressed sales, the five states with the highest home price appreciation were: Arizona, 21.3 percent; Hawaii, 13.2 percent; Idaho, 12.4 percent; Nevada, 12.4 percent; and North Dakota, 10.4 percent.
  • Including distressed sales, the five states with the greatest home price depreciation were: Illinois, -2.7 percent; Delaware, -2.7 percent; Rhode Island, -0.6 percent; New Jersey, 0.6 percent; and Alabama, -0.3 percent.
  • The five states with the largest peak-to-current declines, including distressed transactions, were Nevada, -53.5 percent; Florida, -44.5 percent; Arizona, -40.2 percent; California, -36.6 percent; and Michigan, -35.3 percent.
Corelogic Home price index.   (The CoreLogic HPI incorporates more than 30 years’ worth of repeat sales transactions, representing more than 65 million observations...)


Thank you for reading,
Francis

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