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These 5 US Cities Have the Fastest-Rising Home Prices

These 5 US Cities Have the , Fastest-Rising Home Prices. 'Newsweek' reports that five cities in the United States saw home prices increase by more than 8% between January 2023 and January 2024. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller National Home Price Index showed that all 20 cities analyzed had year- over-year increases during the same period of time. According to the report, , these are the five cities where , home prices grew the fastest:. Chicago, IL, Home prices increased by 8% year-over-year in the Windy City. According to the latest Redfin data, the median sale price of a house in Chicago was $335,000 as of February 2024, a 6.3% increase compared to the same time last year. Charlotte, NC, Charlotte saw home prices increase by 8.1% year-over-year for 2024, with the median home price at $399,995. Detroit, MI, Motor City saw home prices jump 8.3%. The median sale price of a home was $83,000, a significant 15.3% increase compared to 2023. 'Newsweek' reports that while Detroit has some of the cheapest home prices in the nation, its housing market is seeing a resurgence due to a boom in electric vehicle production. 'Newsweek' reports that while Detroit has some of the cheapest home prices in the nation, its housing market is seeing a resurgence due to a boom in electric vehicle production. Los Angeles, CA, The city's 8.6% hike ranked as the second-highest price increase in the nation with the median home price at $975,000, a 5.9% increase year-over-year. San Diego, CA, San Diego registered a whopping 11.2% price increase for 2023 with the median sale price sitting at $940,000, a 10% year-over-year increase.

This Day in History: Heaven’s Gate Cult Members Found Dead

This Day in History:, Heaven’s Gate Cult Members Found Dead. March 26, 1997. Led by Marshall Applewhite, 39 members of the cult peacefully committed suicide by drinking a mixture of vodka and phenobarbital. The disturbing scene was discovered by police in a mansion in a San Diego suburb. Clothed in matching Nike sneakers and dark uniforms, the 21 men and 18 women were were found in several rooms throughout the mansion. They were convinced their suicides would free them from their bodies, allowing them to enter an alien spacecraft hidden behind the rare Hale-Bopp comet. The cult advocated sexual abstinence. Several of the men had undergone castration surgery, including Applewhite. None of the 39 bodies showed any signs of blood or trauma

Winter Storm Brings California Reservoir to Full Capacity

Winter Storm Brings , California Reservoir , to Full Capacity. 'Newsweek' reports that California's Cachuma Lake reached full capacity following a winter storm over the past weekend. In the summer of 2022, several California reservoirs reached alarmingly low water levels amid a long-running drought. At the time, water levels at Cachuma Lake fell to 692 feet. . On March 3 of this year, water levels at Cachuma Lake reached 753.1 feet, just above its capacity of 753 feet. While other reservoirs in California are higher than their historical averages, none besides Cachuma Lake have reached capacity this year, according to the California Department of Water Resources. Cachuma Lake has reached 136% of its historical average. As a result, water levels in California have significantly improved, with officials even voluntarily releasing water from several reservoirs ahead of expected rain. So far in 2024, a number of California cities have exceeded their annual average rainfall, including Los Angeles and San Diego. According to AccuWeather, California is predicted to be drought-free until at least 2025. However, a coming shift from El Niño to La Niña in the fall could impact how long California experiences a period of time without droughts. However, a coming shift from El Niño to La Niña in the fall could impact how long California experiences a period of time without droughts