Housing figures confirm area market is returning to normal

Published June 2, 2006 4:00am ET



April housing figures in the Washington area confirm the market is returning to normal after an intense years-long boom, according to analysts.

The data, released Thursday by George Mason University’s Center for Regional Analysis, show both a further curbing of housing price increases and a jump in the number of days homes remain for sale, both signs of a cooling market.

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