Yet another fear-mongering “rents to skyrocket” article popped up this weekend, this one over at KIRO 7. Odds are, they’re going to hike your rent next year — perhaps by more than you expected. She slowdown in the Seattle housing market is beginning to impact apartment, condo and home renters, too. For sale signs are…
Month: October 2007
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Real Estate and Online Advertising
I ran across this chart about top online advertisers, and thought it was kind of interesting in light of events in the real estate market. I would assert that several of the top 10 are either directly or tangentially related to the real estate boom. #2 – Experian – credit reports. Not sure why they…
End of the week commentary: Inventory
Here’s S-Crow’s Avatar/mug. Yep, sweater season. Regarding Inventory Although I have noticed homes dropping off the market in my neck of the woods in Snohomish Co, generally speaking, for semi-serious sellers, early and mid-October is a bit soon to pull the property off the market. I can understand if it was during the full holiday…
Night Note: Stricter Spam Protection
Just a quick FYI: I upped the spam protection to a more strict level, which carries the warning that it “blocks more spam but may block some people.” If you’re being blocked while trying to comment, shoot me an email. In other news, according to Suze Orman, the Seattle real estate market is “booming.” Suze’s…