What is the Case-Shiller home price index?

Case-Shiller Home Price Index: National is at a current level of 316.58, up from 315.30 last month and up from 297.56 one year ago. This is a change of 0.41% from last month and 6.39% from one year ago. The Case-Shiller National Home Price Index is a composite index of the single-family residential real estate values in 9 US Census divisions.

What is the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller home price index?

It is included in the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index Series which seeks to measure changes in the total value of all existing single-family housing stock. Access to S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index data requires registration. Click here to register, or contact us at [email protected] if you have questions.

Can new homes be included in a Case-Shiller index?

That means new homes must be bought and then resold before their prices can be included in the Case-Shiller sample. Case-Shiller indexes track so-called arms-length sale transactions: those where the sale price reflects market value because the buyer and seller were each acting solely in their own best interest.