No housing woes in booming Washington state
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While California suffers in the housing crisis, the economy of nearby Washington state is flourishing with strong job growth and some of the highest appreciation in home prices in the nation.
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Sales of new U.S. homes rose 16.2 percent in April, the sharpest climb in 14 years as builders slashed prices a record 11 percent, a government report showed on Thursday, signaling stabilization in the housing sector.
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Forget Ohio, Washington State is the new Florida
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Sales of new homes rose 16.2 percent in April, the sharpest climb in fourteen years, while prices fell a record 11 percent, according to a government report on Thursday that showed home builders taking extraordinary steps to move houses.
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New-home sales surged unexpectedly in September, climbing 3.5%, as low mortgage rates attracted buyers, a government report showed Wednesday.
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A jump in starts on single-family  housing pushed total U.S. housing starts to a nearly 21-year  high in January, but other data released on Wednesday were not  as robust.
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The number of homes on the market is big, and likely to get much bigger.
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Sen. John Kerry has a lot of worries in the closing days of the presidential election, but Washington state is not one of them.
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House price growth remains strong despite concerns about interest rate rises, Land Registry figures show.
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Thanks to affordable housing and healthy local economies, areas in California, Arizona and Texas are seeing explosive growth.
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Perth, Australia, is in the midst of what local newspapers call a housing affordability crisis, as home prices jumped 46 percent last year.
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Sales of new homes rose 16.2 percent in April, the sharpest climb in 14 years as builders slashed prices a record 11 percent, a government report showed on Thursday, signaling stabilization in the housing sector.
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No. 4 Washington State passed its first major test of the season most impressively last night in Los Angeles.
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By Diane Huber And Venice Buhain, The Olympian, Olympia, Wash.  Sep. 11--While many watched the World Trade Center towers crumble on television five years ago, several Thurston County residents had a more direct connection to the terrorist attacks.
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Housing construction in August surged to its highest level in five months, a dose of encouraging news for the economy's expansion.
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Never in Washington state has a governor's race been so close.
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By Mary Lane Gallagher, The Bellingham Herald, Wash.  Feb.