The median price of homes sold in Ventura County rose in April, the first time the county has had a month-to-month price gain in a year. The median price for new and existing homes and condominiums was $340,000 in April, up from $326,000 in March and $327,000 in February, MDA DataQuick reported today. Still, April’s price was down 23.6 percent from a year ago. For the full story click here