The S&P/Case-Shiller 10-City Composite Home Price index rose 4.8% for the one-year period through February. The broader 20-city index rose 5%, and the national home price index – which covers all nine U.S. census divisions – had a 4.2% annual gain through February.
Denver, San Francisco and Miami were the biggest gainers for the year through February, at 10%, 9.8% and 9.2%, respectively.
Washington and New York had the smallest increases among the 10-city index areas, at 1.4% and 2.5%, respectively.
