The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices posted an annual decline in home prices for the second straight month in May while the Housing Price Index provided by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) continues to show annual appreciation . Case-Shiller’s National Home Price Index, which covers all nine U.S. census divisions, was down 0.5 percent compared to a loss of 0.1 percent in April. The 1.0 decline in the 10-City Composite was a slight improvement from -1.1 percent the previous month. The 20-City Composite was unchanged from April’s 1.7 percent year-over-year loss. Month-over-month, however, prices were ascendent, Before seasonal adjustment, the National Index posted a 1.2 percent month-over-month increase and was up 0.7 percent after seasonal adjustment. in May. Both the 10-City and 20-City Composites rose 1.5 percent on an unadjusted basis while the 10-City Composite gained 1.1 percent and 20-City Composite 1.0 percent after adjustment. Chicago, Cleveland, and New York reported the highest year-over-year gains among the 20 cities in May. Chicago moved up one to the top spot with a 4.6 percent year-over-year price increase, while Cleveland was number two at 3.9 percent. New York debuted in the top three with a 3.5 percent increase. There was an even split of 10 cities reporting lower prices and those reporting higher prices in the year ending May 2023 versus the year ending April 2023.
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