Home prices in Seattle edged down again to within an inch of zero year-over-year change, according to the latest data from the Case-Shiller Home Price Index. Down 1.21% November to December. Up 0.49% YOY. For those of you keeping score at home, that makes five month-to-month declines in a row. Seattle has now declined a…
Month: February 2008
Vote for Seattle Bubble in the Semi-Finals
Thanks to your support, Seattle Bubble has now bested seven foes across three rounds, to advance to the semi-finals of Metroblogging Seattle’s blog tournament. This round we’re up against two sports blogs that got busted for cheating in the previous round. To make it even easier to help us win this round, I’ve embedded the…
How To: Use Craigslist & RSS to Find a Great Rental
Let’s say you’re a prudent person who has compared the financial realities of buying vs. renting and made the decision to rent for now. However, with the frequent news reports about increasing rents that seem intended to scare people out of deciding to rent, you’re a little concerned about finding a good deal. Well fear…
Poll: What’s your February KC SFH Sales Prediction?
Please vote in this poll using the sidebar. This poll will be active and displayed on the sidebar through 03.01.2008.
Those Darn Fundamentals
This is a little redundant, but that’s why I’m posting it on a Saturday. It’s just a slightly different take on the economic fundamentals that allegedly drive the local housing market. Much of this data comes from the recently-released 2007 King County Annual Growth Report. You can get all these charts and the data behind…