| Our latest price scorecard raises the question of whether a real or false spring is under way. The March numbers, which show the percentage change in prices compared with March 2011, offer a rare “thumbs up” from an index: one from the Federal Housing Finance Agency following home purchases involving loans backed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac.
An earlier Developments post explored how foreclosures might play less of a role in this index, but its upbeat result isn’t as much of an outlier as it might seem here...............................................Full Article: Source |