Thursday, October 16, 2014

Case Shiller Home Price Index: July 2014: South Florida Home Price Increases Outpace The US

The South Florida market saw home prices increase 0.8% on a sequential basis and 11.0% on an annual basis in July 2014, according to the Case Shiller Home Price Index.  This compares with 0.6% and 6.7% for the US when looking at the Case Shiller Home Price Index Composite 10 and Composite 20.

David Blitzer, the Chairman of the Index Committee stated, " the broad based deceleration in home prices continued in the most recent data." He went on to say, "however, home prices continue to rise at two to three time the rate of inflation."

As of July 2014, the average home price in the US are back to levels posed in the spring of 2005, according to the Case Shiller Index.

Also, the Case Shiller Index shows peak-to-current decline of 16% to 17% for the US, which is off the peak level of June / July 2006.

The US home market has recovered by about 29% off the March 2012 lows for the Case Shiller Composites.


Areas of interest:

Jul-14 Monthly Sequential Annual
Metropolitan Area Level Change Change
       
Boston 176.61 0.20% 5.70%
       
Chicago 130.71 0.60% 4.00%
       
Miami 187.69 0.80% 11.00%
       
Minneapolis 142.13 0.60% 5.40%
       
New York 177.02 1.10% 3.80%
       
Tampa 162.11 0.60% 7.20%
       
Composite 10 188.29 0.60% 6.70%
       
Composite 20 173.34 0.60% 6.70%
       
Source:      
S&P Indices      
Firserv      



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