U.S. home prices rose 0.6% in November, FHFA reports

Price growth varied widely by region. On a monthly basis, increases ranged from flat growth in the Middle Atlantic division to a 1.1% gain in the East South Central division. Over the past year, prices declined in the Pacific division, down 0.4%, while the East North Central region posted the strongest annual increase at 5.1%, the FHFA said.

Several regions continued to show cooling…