Seattle-Area Home Prices Reach Largest Year Over Year Increase On Record

The Seattle Times reports that the latest S & P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index (HPI)  shows 25.5% year over year increases in July.  This index has a 3 month rolling average and the reports lag by 2 months. The HPI reports national year over year increases of 20.5% for the same timeframe.  Nationally, home prices climbed for the 14th consecutive month.  July was the 4th month of record setting growth. Contact Betsy for information in your area of interest.