U.S. home prices up 0.2% in August: Case-Shiller
U.S. home prices up 0.2% in August: Case-Shiller (by Steve Goldstein)
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The S&P/Case-Shiller 20-city composite index rose 0.2% in August, as 10 of 20 cities saw gains. That's the fifth straight month of gains, S&P said Tuesday. On a year-on-year basis, prices are down 3.8%. The 20-city composite is down 30.8% from its peak.