Tacoma Houses & Condos Sales Statistics 2008- Part 3 - 98403

I’m running out of clever preambles, so let’s kick off part 3 of Tacoma Sales Stastics 2008.  For this round, we’re looking at 98403, for the purposes of this post, we’re going to call this Stadium, even though it covers North Slope and some Old Town, because calling it StadiOldSlope is a compromise no one is interested in making. 

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Tacoma Houses & Condos 2008 Sales Statistics: Part 1 - Downtown 98402

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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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