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Home prices up in Pierce, Thurston counties on shrinking supply

Single family home prices showed a significant rebound in Pierce, King and Thurston counties last month as the supply of homes on the market continued to shrink.

Published: Nov. 5, 2012 at 2:09 p.m. PST
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Single family home prices showed a significant rebound in Pierce, King and Thurston counties last month as the supply of homes on the market continued to shrink.

The median Pierce County home sales price rose by 6.97 percent to $201,000 in October, reported the Northwest Multiple Listing Service. In Thurston County, median prices rose to $220,000 from $212,500, and in King County, median home sales prices hit $370,000, but 15.63 percent from $320,000 a year ago October.

Read more here: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/business/2012/11/05/home-prices-up-in-pierce-and-thurston-counties-on-shrinking-supply/

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