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Monday, November 23, 2009 - Page updated at 01:01 a.m.

Home Values 2009

More Seattle-area neighborhoods are now within reach for most families, compared with two years ago. North Beacon Hill/Rainier Valley has seen a big jump in prices because of its relative affordability as well as the light-rail line on the way.

Database: Search home values by neighborhood  Beacon Hill, Rainier Valley buck trend



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Saturday, November 21

A holiday surprise, homes can sell; here is how to do it

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Buying a home on (tax credit) deadline

Shop around for best jumbo-mortgage deal

Mortgage applications fall to 12-year low despite attractive rates

Think-tank study finds foreclosure crisis hits blacks, Latinos hardest

Failed lenders boost FDIC real-estate sales

Homebuilders still discouraged, national survey shows

You can be away and monitor your home by cellphone

Web sites specializing in real estate focus on standing out from the crowd

Local mortgage rates

Cottage housing projects sought

Real-estate calendar

Friday, November 20

Web sites cater to for-sale-by-owner home sellers

Tuesday, November 17

Expedia Tower sold in year's biggest local real-estate deal

Saturday, November 14

Q&A: How veterans can take advantage of VA loan program to buy a home

Nation's Housing | $6,500 tax credit for homebuyers may be a good move

Homebuilders are vying for choice parcels in hard-hit markets

Concrete makes inroads in home flooring

Take care of home repairs before you retire, advises AARP

Online home auctions require bidders to do their homework

Local mortgage rates

Studies on Chinese drywall complaints are inconclusive

Mediation considered as way to deal with foreclosure flood

Chicago's Willis (formerly Sears) Tower growing greener

Remodeling comeback seen; Joe Montana's California estate for sale for $49 million

Real-estate calendar

Friday, November 13

Realtors: home prices to rise 4 percent in 2010

Thursday, November 12

Number of homes in foreclosure pipeline dips in October nationally

Housing agency's financial cushion sinks

Tuesday, November 10

Home prices fall nationwide, and in Seattle, in 3Q

Seattle shines

City's leadership in green building makes it a closely watched bellwether.

Who says there is nothing new?

Straw-bale house won't blow away

Green houses in Green Lake

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How can you tell what's really green?

Look to reputable programs to learn what products and methods are energy savers.

Discards treasured second time around

Reusing and recycling parts of old buildings and their contents is in vogue.

Craftsman homes
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