Home Prices Likely to Show a Decline in February

Home prices are expected to decline for the sixth month in a row, as housing continues to be a drag on the post-recession recovery. A survey of 31 economists polled by Bloomberg predicted that home prices through February 2012 will fall by 3.4 percent compared to this...

Home Prices Decline in January

Home prices continued to decline in January, despite improving economic conditions. The Standard & Poor’s/ Case-Shiller indices found that homes fell 3.8 percent in value nationally since January 2011. It is the fifth straight month of decline, and the average...

U.S. Home Prices Fall in December

Home prices declined in most major cities across the U.S. in December for the fourth straight month, according to the Standard and Poor’s/ Case-Shiller home price index, despite lower unemployment figures and recent home sales gain. Homes are now worth what they were...