Home Price Index Reports Record-High 19.7% Annual Gain

Annual home price growth of 20 percent—once considered as unrealistic as, say, the Cleveland Browns winning a Super Bowl—is suddenly, like the Browns, a very distinct possibility.

Home Price Reports: Housing Market at Full Speed

If home prices are cooling off, it’s not evident in the numbers: reports from S&P Dow Jones Indices and the Federal Housing Finance Agency show home prices with annual gains of nearly 20 percent.

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“A month ago, I described April’s [housing price growth] performance as ‘truly extraordinary,’ and this month I find myself running out of superlatives.”
–Craig Lazzara, Managing Director and Global Head of Index Investment Strategy at S&P DJI.

Home Prices Maintain Robust Pace

Home prices continued to post double-digit annual gains amid a red-hot spring housing market, according to the Standard & Poor’s CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices.

Home Price Gains at Historic Highs

Home price appreciation continued to accelerate at a double-digit percentage pace, with gains at historical levels, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices.

Double-Digit Home Price Gains to Start 2021

Home price appreciation continued its roar into the start of the year, with the Standard & Poor’s CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Indices reporting double-digit percentage annual price growth in January.