King County experiencing multiple offers and higher sales prices (PSBJ)

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Fewer April home sales, higher sale prices in King County Puget Sound Business Journal Date: Thursday, May 5, 2011, 10:42am PDT There were fewer April home sales in King County compared with a year ago, but the average home sale price rose dramatically. In King County, there were 1,896 home closings last month, compared with… Read More

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Effects of the tax credit (Seattle Times)

Tax credit fuels home-sales bounce, but will it be just a blip? The first-time homebuyers’ tax credit helped resuscitate the Seattle real-estate market in 2009. The market remains fragile, most insiders say, and the outlook for late 2010, after the credits are scheduled to expire, is especially murky. By Eric Pryne Seattle Times business reporter… Read More

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Yakima area benefiting from tax credit extension

Homebuyer credit helps keep area housing market afloat by MAI HOANG Yakima Herald-Republic Buy YHR Photos Enlarge photo ANDY SAWYER/Yakima Herald-Republic Real estate agent Thomas Parker shows a home to Maria Valdez Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009. YAKIMA, Wash. — Since he was a young boy, Ricardo Velasco was told by his parents that he needed… Read More

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