Home prices rose nationally for the seventh straight month in December as the U.S. housing market continues its bumpy road to recovery.
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The number of households caught up in the foreclosure crisis rose more than 5 percent from summer to fall.
The National Association of Home Builders said Wednesday its housing market index rose in September for the third month in a row.
Demand for U.S. home loans fell by more than 8 percent as fixed mortgage rates rose last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said on Wednesday.
U.S. mortgage applications rose last week, largely reflecting a jump in demand for home refinancing loans as interest rates slid to a five-week low.
