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Bellingham Real Estate Market Activity Snapshot: August 22 – 28, 2010
Bellingham, WA Real Estate Market Activity Snapshot: August 22 – 28, 2010 The following data is for Single Family Residential Homes: New Listings: 40 Average List Price: $417,415 Pending Sales: 20 Closed Sales: 21 Average List Price: $401,421 Average Sale Price: $382,936 Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 95.2% Average Days on Market: 150 Total active listings at the... [Read more]
Western Washington University Ranked #3 by U.S. News & World Report
Western Washington University is among the top universities in the country, according to the annual U.S. News & World Report ranking. For the third year in a row, WWU was ranked the third-best public university in the West, a region stretching from Texas to Alaska. Western was the highest-ranking school in the Pacific Northwest on the public school list. When compared to public and private schools... [Read more]
Bellingham Real Estate Market Report July 2010
The following is a quick analysis of the Residential Bellingham real estate market. Currently Active Listings: 623 New Listings July: 172 Price range of active listings – $69,500 – $3,600,000 Average List Price July: $480,300 Days on the Market: 116 Median List Price July: $374,950 Sold in June: 76 Average Sales Price: $384,934 Days on the Market:... [Read more]
Whatcom County Real Estate Market Report for July, 2010
The following is a quick analysis of the Whatcom County Residential real estate market. Currently Active Listings: 1851 Price range of active listings – $15,900 – $4,350,000 New Listings July: 406 Average List Price July: $398,204 Days on the Market: 134 Median List Price: $315,000 Sold in July: 168 Average Sales Price: $309,041 Days on the Market: 172 Median Sales Price:... [Read more]
Day 122 – 365 Things To Do In Bellingham, WA – Civil War Re-enactment Battle of Hovander Farm
History comes to life this weekend in Ferndale at the 11th annual Civil War Re-enactment the Battle of Hovander Farm, at Hovander Park. Experience a weekend of living History and get a closer look at America’s Civil War. There will be Infantry, cavalry,and Artillery demonstrations as well as Medical demonstrations and a fashion show describing the dress of the period. You can even tour the camps... [Read more]
Downtown Bellingham Condo
Are you interested in living close to Downtown Bellingham, This may be your perfect opportunity. This 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath, 830 Sq Ft. condo is on sale for $188,000. It is close to WWU and all the amenities of downtown living, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, nightlife. It is a well maintained unit with solid oak cabinets and trim. It has ceramic tile floors in the kitchen and bathroom. You... [Read more]
Day 113 – 365 Things To Do In Bellingham, WA – Oyster Shell Sculpture Competition
The Oyster Shell Sculpture Competition will take place Saturday as part of the annual Bivalve Bash and Low Tide Mud Runat the Taylor Shellfish Farms, 2182 Chuckanut Dr. The 15 three-person teams will have from 9am-1pm to create works of art using only the shells of the bivalves to bring their visions to life—no mud, rocks, seaweed, wood, clams, mussels or crab shells can be used for... [Read more]
Bellingham Real Estate Market Report June 2010
The following is a quick analysis of the Residential Bellingham real estate market. Currently Active Listings: 626 New Listings June: 131 Price range of active listings - $69,500 – $3,600,000 Average List Price June: $471,955 Days on the Market: 114 Median List Price June: $406,200 Sold in June: 70 Average Sales Price: $351,445 Days on the Market: 133 Median Sales... [Read more]
Whatcom County Real Estate Market Report for June, 2010
The following is a quick analysis of the Whatcom County Residential real estate market. Currently Active Listings: 1829 Price range of active listings - $69,500 – $6,995,000 New Listings June: 359 Average List Price June:$397,954 Days on the Market: 132 Median List Price: $339,900 Sold in June: 175 Average Sales Price: $289,955 Days on the Market: 156 Median Sales Price: $246,500 Pending... [Read more]
There is still a Tax Credit available for First Time Homebuyers
Yes it’s true the $8000 tax credit for first-time home buyers has gone away. But there is a little-known federal income tax credit for home buyers that can help you buy a home. It’s called the Mortgage Credit Certification program MCC for short. Mortgage Credit Certificate, is a certificate issued by certain state or local governments that allows a taxpayer to claim a tax credit for some... [Read more]

