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U.S. House Price Index Report - 2Q 2012 / June 2012

Published: 8/23/2012
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​Significant Findings:

  • The seasonally adjusted purchase-only HPI rose in the second quarter in 43 states.

  • Of the nine census divisions, the ​​Mountain division experienced the strongest prices in the latest quarter, posting a 4.2 percent price increase. Prices were weakest in the New England division, where prices were flat over the quarter.

  • As measured with purchase-only indexes for the 25 most populated Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) in the U.S., second-quarter price increases were greatest in the Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area Division (MSAD.) That area saw prices increase by 8.3 percent between the first and second quarters. Prices were weakest in New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ MSAD, where prices fell 1.5 percent over that period.

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