Case Shiller Index

The 10 Least Affordable Places To Buy A Home

The Huffington Post | Khadeeja Safdar | Posted 05.29.2012

The housing market, which began its decline in 2006 and brought the U.S. economy down with it, may finally be rebounding. According to the National...

'We Might Not See A Major Turnaround In Our Lifetimes'

Reuters | Posted 04.25.2012

NEW YORK, April 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. housing market is likely to remain weak and may take a generation or more to rebound, Yale economics profess...

New Report: Chicago Home Prices On The Rise

Posted 09.25.2011

While the real estate market continues to struggle toward recovery in Illinois and throughout the country, the most recent Standard & Poor’s/Case-Sh...

Those Waiting for a Housing Market Rebound May Have a Long Wait Ahead

David Paul | Posted 08.12.2011

David Paul

With the expiration of the first-time homebuyer tax credit and looming end to quantitative easing efforts, the housing market is only now being left to face the brunt of post-crisis market forces without those two forms of federal support.

Lila Shapiro

Latest Home Sale Prices Show Downward Spiral With 'No Relief In Sight'

HuffingtonPost.com | Lila Shapiro | Posted 07.31.2011

Nearly two years since the recession officially ended, home sale prices in major U.S. cities dropped to their lowest level since the bubble burst in 2...

LISTEN: The Decade's Home Prices Converted Into Musical Notes

NPR | JACOB GOLDSTEIN and DAVID KESTENBAUM | Posted 06.26.2011

The Case-Shiller home price index is a powerful way to look at the story of housing in America. You can see the boom and bust all in one simple graph....

Housing Market Is Headed Down -- Again

The Huffington Post | Lila Shapiro | Posted 05.25.2011

New housing market data suggest the housing market may be once again headed for trouble, making the recovery in the larger American economy even more ...

Amy Lee

As Home Prices Drop, Economy Has 'Serious Reasons To Worry'

HuffingtonPost.com | Amy Lee | Posted 05.25.2011

Home prices have dropped across America more than expected, in a slide that has led some experts to predict that housing is headed for a double-dip. ...

Consumer Confidence Slips In December, Case-Shiller Index Finds

AP | ANNE D'INNOCENZIO and JANNA HERRON | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — Holiday spending surged this year, but Americans still have their doubts about the economy. With unemployment high and home prices f...

William Alden

Robert Shiller: Job-Creation Stimulus On Levin's 'Agenda'

HuffingtonPost.com | William Alden | Posted 05.25.2011

Yale President Richard Levin, who is reportedly being considered for an economic post in the Obama administration, believes the government should give...

Home Value Sinking Fastest At Those Priced Lowest

The New York Times | Floyd Norris | Posted 05.25.2011

DURING the great housing bubble, it was the least expensive homes whose prices went up the most. And now it is those homes that are suffering the most...

Home Prices Jump In 17 Cities In June

AP | ALAN ZIBEL | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — Home prices rose in June for a third straight month as now-expired tax credits inspired a burst of home-buying. But prices are expe...

Double-Dip Recession: 'Probability Is More Than 50 Percent,' Says Shiller

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

(Reuters) - The state of the economy is worrisome and there is a high possibility of a double-dip recession, one of the property market's most well-kn...

Home Rise In May For Second Straight Month

AP | J.W. ELPHINSTONE | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — If you bought a home in San Francisco in the past year, it might feel like the housing slump is over. Bay area home prices have shot ...

Home Prices Rise For The First Time In 7 Months

HuffPost/AP | Posted 05.25.2011

A good sign for the real estate market: The widely-watched Case-Shiller index shows that home prices rose for the first time in seven months, buoyed b...

A Very Rough Draft

Neil K. Shenai | Posted 05.25.2011

Neil K. Shenai

The draft is the biggest redistributive element of the NFL. In that sense, thirty-two fan bases have something to get excited about every April when the NFL convenes for its annual dog and pony show

The Best Performing Housing Markets In The Last Year (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

Before you get too excited about a nationwide housing recovery, let's remember that "best" in this case is a relative term. If your local housing mar...

The Worst Performing Housing Markets Over The Last Year (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

Where does your local market stand in the protracted, multi-year housing correction? First, the bad news. Only six of the 20 major real estate marke...

Case-Shiller Index: December Home Prices Rise, But Still Off 3.1 Percent From A Year Ago

AP | ADRIAN SAINZ | Posted 05.25.2011

MIAMI — Home prices edged up in December, the seventh straight monthly gain and another sign the housing market continues its bumpy recovery. P...

Case-Shiller Index: November Home Prices Rise, But Still Off 5.3 Percent From A Year Ago

AP | ADRIAN SAINZ | Posted 05.25.2011

MIAMI — Home prices rose for the sixth straight month in November, fueled by tax credits for homebuyers. The Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller 20-...

Robert Shiller: Market Bubbles Part Of Human Psychology, Won't Be Eradicated

newsweek.com | Robert Shiller | Posted 05.25.2011

When it comes to market bubbles and how they are created, very little, if anything, has changed. This is because human psychology has not changed. Mas...

The Housing Crash Has Already Resumed, Say Bears

Henry Blodget | Posted 05.25.2011

Henry Blodget

Investor Whitney Tilson has another take on the August house-price numbers, which sent housing bulls into spasms of glee a few days ago.

Home Prices: October Prices Rise, But Down 7.3 Percent From October 2008

AP | J.W. ELPHINSTONE | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — Home prices rose for the fifth month in a row in October, but the recovery is shaky with only 11 of the 20 metro areas tracked showin...

Calculated Risk: Homes Prices Are Not "Cheap"

calculatedriskblog.com | Posted 05.25.2011

But the real key is to focus on supply and demand, and on the general fundamentals of price-to-income and price-to-rent (not perfect measures). House ...

Home Prices: Case-Shiller Index Up For Third Straight Month In August

AP | J.W. ELPHINSTONE | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — Home prices rose in August for the third straight month, a rapid pace of recovery that surprised economists and raised questions abou...