A closely watched index of local home prices fell in September, its first decline after five consecutive increases.
The S&P/Case-Shiller index of Chicago-area single-family home prices fell 0.6 percent from August to September, according to a report released this morning.
Chicago-area prices were down 1.5 percent year over year, making the city and New York the two in a 20-city index where September prices were down compared with September 2011. ...More HERE
