You all know I love the Case SHiller index. The numbers reported Tuesday are pointing once again to a recovery in the Seattle housing market. Thou prices are down about 12% over the last year; they have only dropped about 2% since February and have remained flat since March. Nationally, the index points to a 3% increase since March. For over a year the housing market locally has be dominated by people who ‘need' to sell or buy because of job or life change. People who ‘want' to move have remained on the sidelines. Most have been (3 comments)