Home-price growth slowed slightly in April as competition for homes remained fierce despite rising mortgage-interest rates.

The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller National Home Price Index, which measures average home prices in major metropolitan areas across the nation, rose 20.4% in the year that ended in April, down from a 20.6% annual rate the prior month.

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