The Case-Shiller real-estate indices are useful for measuring average change in home prices in 20 major metropolitan areas in the USA.
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If Case-Shiller offers seasonally-adjusted indices, does that mean there's a good time to buy houses?
Saving up to buy a house in a few years, so right now I'm just watching the market to get a sense of the region. I noticed that the Case-Shiller index has seasonal adjustments, which make sense to me ...
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Are Shiller real-estate futures and options catching on with investors?
Robert Shiller introduced an approach for reducing exposure to macro risks using real-estate derivatives. He created a successful housing price index with help from Karl Case, the S&P Case-Shiller ...
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Can I use Case Shiller values to find an optimal time to buy in a recovering housing market?
I live in the NW US. I've been considering buying a house for some time now. But the market value of a house has been on a downward trend for years. I thought that around October last year the market ...
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Are there Investable Real Estate Indices which track Geographical Locations?
At one time there were the Shiller Case indices. I don't know if they are around anymore
