San Diego Home Prices Are Up

San Diego was one of only two major cities in the United States to have an increase in home prices on a year-over-year basis, according to a Standard & Poor/Case-Schiller Home Price Index report issued Tuesday.

San Diego had an annual rate increase of +1.7 percent, while Washington DC home prices had an increase of +4.1 percent, the report said. As of December 2010, in 18 of the 20 cities measured, home prices fell compared to December of 2009.

According to Standard & Poor, California is doing better with gains from their low points in San Diego, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.

The report said 11 markets - Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago, Detroit, Las Vegas, Miami, New York, Phoenix, Portland (OR), Seattle and Tampa, hit their lowest levels since home prices peaked in 2006 and 2007. Atlanta, Detroit, and Phoenix, top the list of lows with -8.0 percent, -9.1 percent, and -8.3 percent respectively.

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