Real Estate Home Appreciation - Last 12 Months
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The median home price (the point at which half of all homes are sold for more and half are sold for less) rose everywhere on a monthly basis, and increased in all regions on a yearly basis except the Northeast.
In the Northeast, the median price moved up to $228,300 in March from $222,000 in February, but it was down 1.9 percent over the previous year.
The median price in the Midwest grew to $132,800 from $199,400 in February, and was also up 5.2 over the year earlier.
In the South, home prices increased to a median of $146,500 in March from $137,500, and it was up 6.2 percent from last year.
In the West, the median price grew to $198,300 from $195,300 in February, and rose 1.6 percent from March 2011.
Data Source: National Association of Realtors
