Seattle luxury-condo complex Escala will raise prices
By Eric Pryne Seattle Times business reporter
“We look at the underlying fundamentals and see a different picture than those that have been scared off by the national trends,” John Midby said. “It doesn’t match the psychology that’s pervasive in the market, even in Seattle.”
Seattle’s economy is strong, he said. Housing prices here have held up fairly well while those in much of the rest of the country have plummeted.
February 2008
Ignore the Headlines
By Dan Kadlec Time Magazine
April 2008
Consider Looking for house now
by Suze Orman, Syndicated in the P.I.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 2008
HeraldNet - Snohomish County’s Online news
Area’s housing isn’t doom and gloom, experts say A stronger local economy explains why it’s a good time to buy or sell a house.
By Debra Smith Herald Writer
Area real estate professionals and politicians want to clear something up.
Now is a good time to buy and sell real estate in Snohomish County, no matter what people may be hearing about the national market.
The panel of industry experts held a town hall meeting in Lynnwood on Thursday for that purpose that drew about 200 people.
