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Factbox: Change in home prices by metropolitan area

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TORONTO | Tue May 27, 2008 10:31am EDT

TORONTO (Reuters) - Prices of single-family homes plunged in the first quarter from a year earlier, marking a pace five times faster than the last housing recession, according to the S&P's/Case Shiller index. Following are the one-year percent change in home prices by metropolitan area.

Atlanta -6.5 percent

Boston -5.9 percent

Charlotte 0.8 percent

Chicago -10.0 percent

Cleveland -9.5 percent

Dallas -3.3 percent

Denver -5.0 percent

Detroit -17.9 percent

Las Vegas -25.9 percent

Los Angeles -21.7 percent

Miami -24.6 percent

Minneapolis -14.1 percent

New York -7.4 percent

Phoenix -23.0 percent

Portland -4.0 percent

San Diego -20.5 percent

San Francisco -20.2 percent

Seattle -4.4 percent

Tampa -19.6 percent

Washington -14.7 percent

Composite 10 -15.3 percent

Composite 20 -14.4 percent

Source: Standard & Poor's and Fiserv here
U.S.
Housing Market
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