Making Sure Your Price Is Right

This past weekend The Seattle Times had a good Real Estate article, Making Sure Your Price Is Right:
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/realestate/2012981343_realpricing26.html

Specifically I agree with the figures given on pricing.

“Seattle-area home prices have dropped nearly 25 percent from their peak in July 2007, according to the closely watched Standard & Poor’s/Case Shiller index..”

“…There are exceptions, of course. Homes with views are down only about 5 to 10 percent from peak pricing, she says. Prices have gone up in the last year in Wallingford, Fremont and parts of Capitol Hill, says Robert Williams, owner of Oxford Appraisal in Seattle.

In the hot Madison Park and Queen Anne neighborhoods of Seattle, some sellers are getting higher-than-asking prices…”