2007 Archived News Articles of Interest

01/12/07 Watch Out for Do-Not-Call Scam!
01/09/07 Read SKCAR's 2006 Annual Report
 

2006 Archived News Articles of Interest
06/27/06 Rising Payments Become Homeownership Barrier
06/27/06 Backyard Apartments Considered in Southeast Seattle
06/12/06 The State of the Nation's Housing
05/18/06 Baby Boomer Survey Shows Big Appetite For Real Estate
05/11/06 NWMLS Adds Sold Content to Websites
05/08/06 IRS Eyes Some Down Payment Assistance Providers
04/05/06 NAR Supports Proposed FHA Reforms
04/05/06 Second Home Sales Hit New High in 2005
04/04/06 NAR Launches Virtual Library
03/25/06 New Home Sales Fall
03/13/06 Housing Market Adjusting to Normal Balance
02/22/06 NAR Launches Leading Index for Commercial Real Estate
02/13/06 Seattle Hits Trifecta for Commercial Sales in 2005
01/26/06 National Foreclosures Up in 2005
01/06      NAR Predicts Sunny Skies for Seattle Real Estate Market
01/18/06 2005 NAR Survey of Home Buyers and Sellers Shows Rising Use of Internet, Reliance on Real Estate Agents
01/18/06 Home Sales in King County Set Record in '05; Cooling Predicted for '06

2005 Archived News Articles of Interest

12/31/05 What will 2006 Bring Us in Real Estate News?
12/28/05 Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES) Designation Soaring in Popularity
12/05/05 NAR Launches Mortgage Interest Deduction Ad Campaign
11/20/05 Mega “Stop the Home Tax” Campaign Launched
10/31/05 2005 REALTORS® Conference & Expo News
10/29/05 Limits on FHA-insured Loans Increased
10/21/05 Public Image of REALTORS® Reaches All Time High
10/08/05 Immigrants are Redefining the Way Real Estate Business is Done
09/30/05 Endangered Species Bill Passes House
09/28/05 New Home Sales Down 9.9% in August
09/22/05 HUD Honored with the Housing Opportunity Award
09/19/05 ARCH Announces New Downpayment Assistance Program
09/12/05 New Study Takes an In-Depth Look at Real Estate "Flipping"
09/10/05 Minorities are More Likely to Pay Higher Mortgage Rates
09/08/05 NAR Adopts New Internet Listing Display Policy
09/01/05 Top Legal Cases: Know Your Risks
09/01/05 Rookies Work More, Earn Less
08/26/05 REALTOR® Brand Worth $32,000 To Every Member
07/18/05 President Signs Do-Not-Fax Bill
07/01/05 NAR Member Profile: Earnings on the Upswing
06/15/05 Banks in Real Estate Means Riskier Loans
05/27/05 Nguyen Surname Tops the List of Homebuyers in King and Snohomish Counties
05/13/05 NAR Mid-Year Legislative Meetings - Board of Directors Actions
06/20/05 Congressional Hearing: The Real Reason The Feds Want to Clip the Real Estate Industry's Commissions
05/13/05 Senior Economist Predicts the Next Hot Real Estate Sectors - Seattle Included in List
05/05/05 Neighborhoods Lack Resources for Elderly
04/15/05 NAR Backs RE Provisions in Bankruptcy Bill
04/07/05 NAR Applauds Introduction of Junk Fax Bill
04/04/05 Pending Home Sales Index Rises
03/16/05 Booms Don't Follow Busts: FDIC
03/14/05 Home Sales to Stay in Record Territory
03/09/05 CAN-SPAM Rules for Wireless Devices Mandatory Starting Today
03/07/05 NAR Launches Home Sale Leading Indicator
02/16/05 NPR: First-Time Homebuyers Facing Tough Choices
02/07/05 NAR Launches Public Awareness Campaign
02/04/05 NAR Hails President, Congress for Backing Association Health Plans
01/26/05 Bill Banning Banks from Real Estate Reintroduced in Senate
01/18/05 NAR, Habitat to Build Homes for Tsunami Victims
01/10/05 Seattle Area Economy Stays on the Upswing
01/07/05 Legislation to Keep Banks Out of Real Estate Reintroduced
01/06/05 NAR Creates REALTOR Tsunami Relief Project