Salem dodges housing slump

[Jerry Bone Jr]

Salem dodges housing slump
Home sales fall 16 percent in 2007 but prices remain strong, analysts say

http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080212/NEWS/802120310

 

[Oregon Doug]

Jerry - pay more attention to who says what in the piece.

said Bob Riggi, a real-estate broker with Windermere/ Pacific West Properties Inc.
Housing Predictor, a real estate analyst group
said Byron Hendricks, the president of Prudential Real Estate Professionals in Salem.
Peter Rogers, the president of Coldwell Banker Mountain West Real Estate Inc.,
John Lee, a manager and principal broker with Re/Max Equity Group

Real estate agents say they're optimistic about 2008.

Oregon Doug