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Seattle loses its sparkle for first time home buyers

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It is no surprise that it’s hard to buy a house in Seattle, but it's gotten even harder for many as interest rates and housing prices have sored. That means would-be home buyers are increasingly leaving the city, the metro area, and sometimes even the state.

Seattle Times journalist Paul Roberts breaks down the trend and explains the calculus homebuyers are making.

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It is no surprise that it’s hard to buy a house in Seattle, but it's gotten even harder for many as interest rates and housing prices have sored. That means would-be home buyers are increasingly leaving the city, the metro area, and sometimes even the state.

Seattle Times journalist Paul Roberts breaks down the trend and explains the calculus homebuyers are making.

Rainier: A Beer Odyssey at SIFF: https://www.siff.net/festival/rainier-a-beer-odyssey

We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. You have the power! Make the show happen by making a gift to KUOW: https://www.kuow.org/donate/seattlenow

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