CoreLogic Home Prices Show First Increase in 10 Months (But Down Y-O-Y)

``House prices reflected in CoreLogic's March Home Price Index which was released today increased on a month-over-month basis for the first time in nearly a year.  The Index which measures home prices including sales of distressed properties increased by 0.6 percent from February, the first such increase since July 2011.  The Index, however, was down the by the identical number from the Index in March 2011.''