Article: Luxury Home Values Rise in Southern California, Northern California Values Decline Slightly; Los Angeles Jumps 12.9 Percent.

Led by the Los Angeles region, Southern California luxury home values rose strongly in the second quarter of 2003 compared to a year ago, while values in Northern California declined slightly, according to the Prestige Home Index(TM) by First Republic Bank, one of California's leading providers of full-service banking, investment management, and trust services.

 
  The Index, which has tracked luxury homes since 1985, found: 
 
  -- Los Angeles area values climbed 12.9 percent from the second quarter of 
 2002 to the second quarter of 2003, and were up 4 percent from the 
 first quarter of 2003. Los Angeles values rose to $1.46 million, up 
 from $1.40 ...

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