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Poll: “American business is steadily coming back to a normal level of prosperity.”

By The Tim on August 23rd, 2009 at 12:05 AM · 10 Comments

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"American business is steadily coming back to a normal level of prosperity."

  • Agree (15%, 23 Votes)
  • Disagree (85%, 127 Votes)

Total Voters: 150


This poll will be active and displayed on the sidebar through 08.29.2009.

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Poll: In the next 30 years, the desirability of the Seattle area will:

By The Tim on August 16th, 2009 at 12:05 AM · 40 Comments

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In the next 30 years, the desirability of the Seattle area will:

  • Continue to grow. (45%, 83 Votes)
  • Plateau for an extended time. (30%, 55 Votes)
  • Begin to decline. (25%, 45 Votes)

Total Voters: 183


This poll will be active and displayed on the sidebar through 08.22.2009.

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Poll: Compared to a year ago, America’s economy is…

By The Tim on August 9th, 2009 at 12:05 AM · 43 Comments

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Compared to a year ago, America's economy is...

  • ...on a better course. (34%, 52 Votes)
  • ...on a worse course. (47%, 73 Votes)
  • ...on about the same course. (19%, 30 Votes)

Total Voters: 155


This poll will be active and displayed on the sidebar through 08.15.2009.

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Poll: Is Washington State’s economy inherently stronger than the nation as a whole?

By The Tim on August 2nd, 2009 at 12:05 AM · 50 Comments

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Is Washington State's economy inherently stronger than the nation as a whole?

  • Yes (24%, 40 Votes)
  • No (66%, 112 Votes)
  • Maybe / Don't Know (10%, 18 Votes)

Total Voters: 170


This poll will be active and displayed on the sidebar through 08.08.2009.

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Poll: Which is likely to generate the strongest downward pressure on Seattle-area home prices going forward?

By The Tim on July 26th, 2009 at 12:05 AM · 27 Comments

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Which is likely to generate the strongest downward pressure on Seattle-area home prices going forward?

  • Bank-owned inventory coming on the market. (33%, 66 Votes)
  • Currently stalled new construction being built. (2%, 4 Votes)
  • Currently vacant new construction hitting the market. (1%, 2 Votes)
  • Tighter financing / down payment requirements. (31%, 61 Votes)
  • Continued layoffs at local employers. (31%, 62 Votes)
  • The expiration of the $8,000 tax credit in November. (2%, 3 Votes)

Total Voters: 198


This poll will be active and displayed on the sidebar through 08.01.2009.

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Poll: In the last year, your personal net worth has…

By The Tim on July 19th, 2009 at 12:05 AM · 42 Comments

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In the last year, your personal net worth has...

  • Increased. (49%, 101 Votes)
  • Decreased. (39%, 81 Votes)
  • Stayed about the same. (12%, 25 Votes)

Total Voters: 206


This poll will be active and displayed on the sidebar through 07.25.2009.

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