Comments on: Whatcom property sales rise in October http://blogs.bellinghamherald.com/business/whatcom-county-business/whatcom-property-sales-rise-in-october/ By Dave Gallagher Wed, 16 May 2012 15:41:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: Dave Gallagher http://blogs.bellinghamherald.com/business/whatcom-county-business/whatcom-property-sales-rise-in-october/comment-page-1/#comment-736 Dave Gallagher Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:09:28 +0000 http://blogs.bellinghamherald.com/business/?p=300#comment-736 Hi Paul, It'll be interesting to see what the expansion of the tax credit program (people owning the same house for five consecutive years getting a credit when they buy a different home) will mean to home sales in the mid- and upper- price range. Hi Paul,

It’ll be interesting to see what the expansion of the tax credit program (people owning the same house for five consecutive years getting a credit when they buy a different home) will mean to home sales in the mid- and upper- price range.

]]> By: Paul Balzotti http://blogs.bellinghamherald.com/business/whatcom-county-business/whatcom-property-sales-rise-in-october/comment-page-1/#comment-735 Paul Balzotti Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:38:56 +0000 http://blogs.bellinghamherald.com/business/?p=300#comment-735 The first few months of this year is when I think our local Real Estate market hit bottom in almost all price ranges. Sales have been increasing because of all of the first time home buyers who got offers in last minute before the $8,000 tax credit was set to expire. Now that they have extended AND expanded the credit to more buyers, expect sales to continue to be up, year over year this winter. The first few months of this year is when I think our local Real Estate market hit bottom in almost all price ranges. Sales have been increasing because of all of the first time home buyers who got offers in last minute before the $8,000 tax credit was set to expire. Now that they have extended AND expanded the credit to more buyers, expect sales to continue to be up, year over year this winter.

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