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A little bit busy...

Every full-time Realtor I know is swamped right now.  Don’t even get me started on the loan officers.  Ask anyone in the Real Estate business right now how things are going and you are likely to hear “I’m busy! Gha!”

So, if anyone is wondering why my posting has been lax this past month or so, it is because every buyer and seller on the planet decided to start making deals and the result has been a very heavy workload.

Enough with the excuses! On to some real numbers for Downtown Tacoma Real Estate. Read the rest of this entry »

Sold Signs

So I promised earlier this week that I would break down the 2008 Sales Statistics for Homes & Condos in the City of Tacoma neighborhood by neighborhood.

I know folks around here are pretty sensitive about where neighborhood lines are drawn.  I swear I almost heard someone go to blows over whether the were “Stadium” or “North Slope”.  God forbid you start the discussion of “North End” or “Near North End”.  I’ve decided that for the purposes of these statistics we are going to go by zip code, thereby sparing me the need to defend my definition of neighborhoods.  I just hate conflict…

So today we will start with Downtown Tacoma, in the form of zip code 98402.

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