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US Home Prices Are Rising At Their Fastest Pace In A Year
US Home Prices Are Rising At Their Fastest Pace In A Year
Following its unexpected rebound in May (from three months of declines), US home prices in America's 20 largest cities were expected to rise again (+0.1% MOM) in June (according to the latest data from S&P Cotality Case-Shiller).
Instead prices actually accelerated more, up a sizable 0.24% MoM, pulling home prices up 2.1% YoY - the fastest acceleration in a year...
“Seasonal factors continue to support monthly price growth," said Rebecca Kaufman, Associate Director of Commodities at S&P Dow Jones Indices.
"Because...
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