| Nominal Price Activity |
Seattle |
National |
Comment |
| . |
Quarterly Appreciation (Q4:2006 – Q1:2007) |
2.0% |
-1.8% |
Good |
| |
Rolling
Year Appreciation (Q1:2006 – Q1:2007) |
12.2% |
1.7% |
Strong |
| |
Last
Year Appreciation (2006) |
14.5% |
5.9% |
Strong |
| |
Rolling
5 Year App. (Q1:2002 – Q1:2007) |
65.7% |
50.1% |
Good |
| |
Historical
Average Annual Appreciation |
8.4% |
6.0% |
Strong |
| Real Price Activity |
Seattle |
National |
Comment |
| . |
Quarterly Appreciation (Q4:2006 – Q1:2007) |
1.2% |
-2.5% |
Good |
| |
Rolling
Year Appreciation (Q1:2006 – Q1:2007) |
9.0% |
-1.3% |
Strong |
| |
Last
Year Appreciation (2006) |
11.3% |
2.8% |
Strong |
| |
Rolling
5 Year App. (Q1:2002 – Q1:2007) |
46.0% |
32.1% |
Good |
| |
Historical
Average Annual Appreciation |
4.2% |
1.8% |
Strong |
| Affordability
Activity |
Seattle |
National |
Comment |
| |
Mortgage-Debt-to-Income
Ratio* (Q1:2007) |
28.6% |
21.1% |
Unfavorable |
| |
Historical
Mortgage-Debt-to-Income Ratio* |
21.2% |
19.8% |
Average |