Last year ended on an up note for the real estate market: Home prices, pending sales and construction activity all increased, while the number of existing houses for sale continued to drop.

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A dwindling supply of lower-priced homes and foreclosures continued to fuel the upward trend in home prices, an industry report showed Monday, with property values posting the strongest year-over-year increase in seven years.

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