2021. Case-Shiller: National House Price Index Up 3.4% year-over-year in March
The post analyzes the March home price indices, noting a 3.4% annual increase and highlighting trends in various U.S. cities amid market challenges.
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The post analyzes the March home price indices, noting a 3.4% annual increase and highlighting trends in various U.S. cities amid market challenges.
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