Home Prices Down Seven Months in a Row: Case-Shiller

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Apr 26, 2011 2:43PM Home Prices Down Seven Months in a Row: Case-Shiller Standard and Poor's has released February Case-Shiller Home Price data... S&P/Case-Shiller provides two monthly indices which track the price path of single family homes in a 10-City and a 20-City data base. Each index combines matched price pairs from sales of individual homes. All indices are based on a value of 100 which represents home prices in January 2000. A current index value of 150 percent would translate to a 50 percent appreciation in price since that date. S&P/Case-Shiller provides... Apr 26, 2011 3:54PM Financial Literacy: Is Homeownership Counseling Helpful? Much has been made about the value of homeowner education and counseling both as a way to make homeowners more responsible about obtaining and maintaining a mortgage and a method to assist those who fall behind in their payments. The Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Research Institute for Housing America (RIHA) has just released a study entitled "Homeownership Education and Counseling: Do We Know What Works?" The idea that financial education for homeowners could have positive outcomes is compelling... Forced Buying Leaves Rates Lower. MBS Lag. Bond Poll Attached Buying a Condo vs. Buying a Single-Family Home; Feedback: Risk Retention & Ability to Repay Mortgage Rates: Cheapest Borrowing Costs in a Month Profits Down at Mortgage Banks in Q4 2010 New Home Sales Follow Building Permits Higher in March MBS RECAP: 4/26/2011 View: Front Page | Headline Viewer Micro News 4:44 PM: The Week's Main Event Arrives Tomorrow 4:04 PM: ECON CHARTS: Home Price Appreciation Rates Since 2000 3:58 PM: Affordable Rental Housing Scarce in U.S., Study Finds 1:29 PM: Reprices For The Better as MBS hit New Highs 1:02 PM: DATA FLASH: 2yr Treasury Note Auction Results 10:01 AM: DATA FLASH: Consumer Confidence 65.4 in April 9:01 AM: DATA FLASH: Case Shiller Fall For 7th Month 8:36 AM: Freddie Mac's Monthly Volume Summary »View All Micro News Around the Web Housing Starts, Composites vs 2007-11 Cycle Bail Bond Agents Feel Pain of Housing Crash Study: Rental Affordability Worsens After Recession Report: Healthy First Quarter for Office Leasing Study: 26 percent of renters spend over half their income on housing To Deter Foreclosures, California Weighs New Fee »View More Around the Web Video News Renting: The New American Dream Case Calls U.S. Midwest Home Price Volatility a `Puzzle' Using REITs As A Hedge Against Inflation »View More Video News Today's Comments "great post, these are the usual suspects from last year saying rates will be 5.75 by years end, maybe they will be, maybe they wont. No reason to float..." "No offense to the 7am release of MBA mortgage Apps or even the 830am Durable Goods Orders, but tomorrow's, and perhaps the entire week's main event..." "Housing: NO Recovery At all. "The S&P/Case-Shiller index of property values in 20 cities fell 3.3 percent from February 2010, the biggest year..." »View More Comments Today's Q&A "Is real estate tax Paid "in advance" or for the past..." "I have excellent credit rating/score/history but low income,..." "I stopped paying my mortgage for 9 months but it has been a year..." »View More Q&A Today's Forum Discussions "Huge and need thing is this to produce a happy family and some best relatives and enjoy everything in it. Some people might want to travel with family;..." "WHO : Homeowners from North Carolina and other states who have an unaffordable mortgage. WHAT : 4 day FREE mortgage modification event. NACA's Save..." "Hello All, Now that we all have an idea of what the "New World" looks like I am looking for feedback. I am primarily interested in how retail..." »View  Forum Discussions jeffer90576 -view profile -edit profile Subscription Level: Non-Premium Manage Account Market Data Mortgage Rates 30YR 4.82 -0.03 15YR 4.12 -0.05 FHA30YR 4.64 -0.02 Jumbo30YR 5.42 -0.06 5/1ARM 3.48 -0.01 MBS Quotes FNMA 3.5 94-30 0-12 FNMA 4.0 99-05 0-10 FNMA 4.5 102-17 0-07 FNMA 5.0 105-08 0-05 Treasuries 2 YR 0.6070 -0.0330 3 YR 1.0676 -0.0514 5 YR 2.0122 -0.0548 7 YR 2.6907 -0.0543 10 YR 3.3089 -0.0541 30 YR 4.3923 -0.0637 Recent Housing Data Visit our Market Data Center for all of the latest housing numbers, graphs, etc. Homeownership -0.60% Home Vacancy 8.00% New Home Prices -10.46% Forward Know someone who might be interested in this email? Forward it. Newsletter Archive Front Page | Headline Viewer | Video | Forums | Q&A | Market Data | Rates | Marketplace : Consumer - Industry © 2011 Brown House Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Brown House Media Inc. - 19706 One Norman Blvd - Cornelius, NC 28031