Home owners in the Washington area were among a select few across the country who saw the average value of their homes increase this fall, a new report says. Home prices in the region increased by 1.3 percent in October compared with October 2010, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices released Tuesday. Detroit was the only other market in the nation’s top 20

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