Seattle Home Values Hottest In U.S.

Wow, Seattle, you better watch out. Let's hope the 40 year old unemployed vagrant from New Orleans don't know about this. Surely he will be on the prowl, to commit more burglaries, before he is sentenced. After all, how will he support his drug habit and his kinky fetish for the attention of young prostitutes? Daddy Big Bucks will soon be going to the federal pen. Therefore, he cannot help his pathetic son.
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"Seattle-area home appreciation has been the hottest in the nation for 11 months in a row, despite steadily slowing for the past year and a half, according to data released Tuesday.

July's price for a typical home in King, Pierce and Snohomish counties was up 6.9 percent from July 2006 and 0.2 percent from June 2007, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, which do not give actual prices.

The August median home price was $439,000 in Seattle and $415,000 in King County, according to the Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Both medians figured in condominiums and single-family homes." |Read more|