U.S. home values up 0.5% in Oct.: FHFA
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WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- U.S. house prices rose a seasonally adjusted 0.5% in October, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency's monthly house-price index released Thursday. Compared to the prior year, prices are up 5.6%, according to the FHFA index, which is based on data from Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac mortgages.