Seattle real estate sales in the 1st half of 2010 versus 1st half of 2009

Here is an analysis of real estate sales in reported Seattle areas in 1st half of 2010 as compared to 1st half of, 2009.

In most reported areas both sales and sale price increased in 2010.

Sales decreased in the following areas (in percent):

17% in Northwest Seattle

Sales increased in the following areas (in percent)

2% in Northeast Seattle

27% in Central/East Seattle

32% in Queen Anne/Magnolia

32% in Eastside/West of Bellevue

37% in Mercer Island

132% in Downtown Seattle

Sale price decreased in the following areas (in percent):

50% in Downtown Seattle

17% in Eastside/West of Bellevue

4% in Northwest Seattle

Sale price increased in the following areas (in percent):

1% in Mercer Island

4% in Central/East Seattle

19% in Northeast Seattle

20% in Queen Anne/Magnolia

In all reported areas combined sale price did not change as compared in 1st half of 2010 to 1st half of 2009.

In King County sales increased by 30%; sale price decreased by 7%.

Real estate sales in Seattle in 1st half of 2010 vs. 1st half of 2009

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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