King County Sales up….prices down(PSBJ)

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Puget Sound Business Journal Date: Monday, June 6, 2011, 1:27pm PDT The number of pending home sales in King County rose to 3,113 last month from 2,169 a year earlier and from 2,987 a month earlier. The average sale price of a King County home last month fell to $387,566 from $422,978 a year earlier… Read More

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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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Mortgage applications rose last week (AP)

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The number of people applying for a mortgage rose last week as lower rates lured more borrowers to refinance. The Associated Press NEW YORK — The number of people applying for a mortgage rose last week as lower rates lured more borrowers to refinance. The Mortgage Bankers Association said Wednesday its overall mortgage application index… Read More

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Mortgage rates still below 5% (Seattle Times)

Mortgage rates still below 5 percent Mortgage rates rose this week but still remained below 5 percent, Freddie Mac said Thursday. The Associated Press McLEAN, Va. — Mortgage rates rose this week but still remained below 5 percent, Freddie Mac said Thursday. The average fixed rate on 30-year mortgages was 4.81 percent, up from a… Read More

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Home Prices Continue to climb (Seattle Times)

Home prices in 20 U.S. cities rise for fourth month The Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller home price index, which tracks prices in 20 major metropolitan markets, rose 0.3 percent in September, compared with the previous month. Prices rose in 11 areas. By The Associated Press A housing report showed home prices improved for the fourth straight… Read More

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