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The Headlines Were Overly Rosy On February’s Case-Shiller Index

By Chris Richter | Published: April 30, 2010
Overwhelmingly, home values fell in the 20 markets tracked by the Case-Shiller. Only San Diego showed a modest increase. The other 19 markets averaged a 1.23 percent decline between January and February. However, that's not the story you read in the most papers.
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Home Prices Are Recovering

By Chris Richter | Published: February 24, 2010
The Case-Shiller Index was released Tuesday and shows an improving real estate market.
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