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The S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices report shows some encouraging signs. Maureen Maitland, of Standard & Poor's, discusses the report in detail.
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Shiller Housing index shows home prices declines. (Bloomberg News)
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A national index of home prices reported on Tuesday that the average price for a home has fallen to a level consistent with the final quarter of 2002. The S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index ― which covers 20 metropolitan areas ― showed a price decline of 18.7% in March, suggesting a greater fall in...
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The S&P Case-Shiller home price index fell less than expected in February, although 10 of 20 metro areas still showed record rates of decline. The S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Index fell to a reading of 143.17 in February again expectations for a decline to 142.80. January's figure was revised...
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The S&P Case-Shiller U.S. home price index fell more than expected in January, with prices down nearly 20% from a year ago. The 20-city composite index posted a decline of 18.97% to a reading of 146.40. Economists had forecast an 18.60% drop. The three-month annualized rate of decline was 26.46%...
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U.S. consumer confidence and Canadian GDP results will be released on Tuesday. U.S. consumer confidence is expected to climb to 28.0 in March from its record low level of 25.0 in February. "Any lift from the March stock market rally will be offset by the downdraft from a rapidly deteriorating job...
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The S&P Case-Shiller U.S. home price index fell less than expected in the second-quarter as the 20-city composite index posted an annual decline of 15.38%, up from a 14.22% decline in the first quarter. The Case-Shiller index has fallen every month since peaking in July 2006, but economists say the rate...
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The S&P Case-Shiller U.S. home price index continued to deteriorate in May as the 20-city composite index posted a record annual decline of 15.8%. The Case-Shiller index has fallen every month since peaking in July 2006. The month-over-month decline in home prices was 0.9%, compared to the 1.3% loss...
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The S&P/Case Shiller house price index, data from the OFHEO and the Richmond Fed's manufacturing report will highlight the U.S. economic releases as Canadian markets receive employment insurance data and comments from Finance Minister Jim Flaherty. At 7:45 a.m. EDT, ICSC chain store sales will be released...
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The S&P Case-Shiller home price index continued to deteriorate in April as the 20-city composite index posted a record annual decline of 15.3% . The Case-Shiller index has fallen every month since peaking in July 2006. The month-to-month decline in home prices was 1.36%, compared to the 2.17% loss in...
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The S&P Case-Shiller home price index for Q1 continued to deteriorate with the 20-city composite index posting a record annual decline of 14.1%. In March, the index also declined by an annualized 14.4%. The Case-Shiller index has fallen every month since peaking in July 2006. "The steep downturn in residential...
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The S&P Case-Shiller home price index continued its sharp decline in February as both the 10-city and 20-city composite indexes posted record annual declines in excess of 12.5%. The 20-city composite index, which tracks the price path of typical single-family homes in 20 metropolitan areas, fell by 12...
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The Standard & Poor's S&P/ Case-Shiller Home Price Indices (HPI) for January which were released on Tuesday are reporting further bad news on the home value front. The HPI which tracks, in two different indices, 10 and 20 metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) across the United States, reported...
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Two reports on house prices were released on Tuesday and neither was happy news for homeowners or for the real estate industry. The S&P/Case Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index showed that the decline in house prices accelerated in the fourth quarter of 2007 with a 5.4 percent drop. The third...
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The Standard & Poor's/ Case-Shiller home price index for October, released on Wednesday, fell again for what is the 10th consecutive month. The 6.7 percent drop from figures a year earlier was the largest recorded by the index since April, 1991 when prices declined 6.3 percent. The S&P/Case-Shiller...