Ferndale home sales down 7.4% compared to rest of county

WHATCOM — After typically leading the rest of Whatcom County in the frenzied real-estate market of the past couple years, Bellingham dipped more than smaller communities in the second quarter. The median price of a Whatcom County home sale in this year’s second quarter was $600,000, down 7.6% from a year ago. Also, 674 homes…