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Monday, February 6, 2012 - Page updated at 11:34 p.m.
Snapshot of 2011 housing market
After more than two years of on-again, off-again federal tax credits, the housing market in 2011 had two things going for it — historic low mortgage rates and lots of inventory — which enticed some buyers back into the market. As for prices, well, let's just say they are higher than they were a decade ago.
King County home prices drop again; median at $315,000
House prices in King County hit another new post-boom low in January, according to statistics released Monday by the Northwest Multiple Listing Service.
Saturday, February 4
Rising rebuild costs force homeowners to boost insurance
Friday, February 3
Debt aversion behind remodeling and cocooning by homeowners | Nation's Housing
To your health: Learning more about building materials' content
Phoenix housing market starting to recover
Thursday, February 2
Rate on 30-year mortgage falls to record 3.87 pct.
Wednesday, February 1
No room for mistakes: Design perfectionists at home
Obama seeks to broaden reach of housing assistance
Tuesday, January 31
Home prices in Seattle area hit post-boom low in November
Saturday, January 28
Valerie Easton's 'petal & twig' brings garden beauty inside | Northwest Living
Owner neglected landmark Smith Tower, says receiver | Sunday Buzz
Friday, January 27
Another office building proposed in South Lake Union
Flower & Garden Show in Seattle coming up
Chinese drywall still a headache for potential buyers
Condo buyers frustrated in hunt for FHA mortgages
Obama's housing initiatives face significant hurdles
The changing face of town houses
What's behind the rising cost of home appraisals? | Nation's Housing
Justice unit to probe mortgage-backed securities
Thursday, January 26
New-home purchases fall, 2011 worst ever for sales
Rate on 30-year fixed mortgage rises to 3.98 pct.
Wednesday, January 25
Skyway Luggage building sold for $2.1M
City University's HQ moving to Belltown
Monday, January 23
State's construction firms optimistic about 2012
$25B nationwide mortgage deal goes to states
King County home sales rebound in 2011, but prices still falling
Snoqualmie Ridge: Nature plays a strong role in this master-planned community.
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- Federal Housing Finance Agency
- John L. Scott Real Estate
- NW Homes
- Redfin
- U.S. Mortgage Rates from HSH Associates
- Washington Center for Real Estate Research
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