Forget Sandy, Housing Is On The Rise: Case-Shiller Up For Fifth Consecutive Month |
October 30, 2012 | October 2012 Bond Updates |
As Hurricane Sandy battered the coasts of the American Northeast, Standard & Poor’s released its latest Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, which recorded a fifth consecutive month of increases. While the news is encouraging, the increase in home prices slowed on a sequential basis as they remain about 30% off their 2006-peaks. Despite Sandy slowing the Northeast to a standstill, the U.S. economy continues to see signs of improvement. |
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