Home price gains were hot in June as Seattle sizzled, Case-Shiller says

• August 29, 2017
• realestate
• Announcements, Business & Markets, Real Estate, Real Estate Finance, World News

U.S. home price growth picked up steam in June as strong demand continued to buoy the market.

The S&P/Case-Shiller 20-city index rose a seasonally adjusted 5.7% in the three-month period ending in June, compared with a year ago, the same rate of change as in May. The national index rose 5.8%, compared with a year ago, up from a 5.7% annual increase in May.