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 Closed Transactions Month of July   Please note: we are comparing closings for July of this year to last year.   80% more homes closed in July this year.   Transactions took about 65 days longer to close.  The average selling price was down seven percent.     Sellers accepted 9% less than they ...
08/06/2011
Closed Transactions for July Here are last month's statistics for North Tacoma, including downtown and University Place.  33% fewer homes closed this month than during July last year, and they closed 11 days sooner.   The average sale was down only 2% from the same month a year ago, an improveme...
08/01/2011
Second Quarter 2011   The second quarter of 2011 saw a decrease of 19% compared to the second quarter of 2010.   Transactions closed nearly a month slower. The average selling price was down ten percent. Sellers accepted 10 percent less than they had originally asked.   Last year's second quarte...
07/12/2011
Second Quarter 2011   The second quarter of 2011 saw a decrease of 17% compared to the second quarter of 2010, but last year quarterly sales were driven by the tax credit.   The average selling price was two percent higher. Sellers accepted seven percent less than they had originally asked.    H...
07/11/2011
  Second Quarter 2011   The second quarter of 2011 showed a marked decline in transactions compared to the second quarter of 2010, but remember that there was increased activity last year due to the tax credit.   Nearly a third fewer transactions. Closings nearly two weeks slower.   The average ...
07/10/2011
Second Quarter Closed Transactions   Activity during the second quarter this year was 20%  lower than the second quarter of last year.     Transactions closed more quickly.  The average sale price was 30% lower.   In 2010, buyers took advantage of the federal tax incentive. That incentive is gon...
07/07/2011
Silverdale: Closed Transactions in June   Please note: we are comparing closings during June of this year and last year.    No change in the number of homes closed last month.   Transactions closed about a month slower.  The average selling price was lower by 4 percent.      Sellers accepted 8% ...
07/07/2011
 Closed Transactions Month of June   Please note: we are comparing closings during June of this year and last year.   15% fewer homes closed in Poulsbo in June.   Transactions took slightly longer to close.  The average selling price was 5% lower.    Sellers accepted 11% less than they originall...
07/06/2011
 Closed Transactions Month of June   Please note: we are comparing closings for June of this year to last year.   26% fewer homes closed in June this year.   Transactions took about 10 days longer to close.  The average selling price was down nine percent.     Sellers accepted 12% less than they...
07/05/2011
Closed Transactions for June Here are last month's statistics for North Tacoma, including downtown and University Place.  32% fewer homes closed this month than during June last year, and they closed 16 days sooner.   The average sale was down 22% from the same month a year ago. Sellers accepted...
07/01/2011
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