- via Mish:"We are at greater risk of a total meltdown due to a deflationary collapse than we were in 2007." http://is.gd/3XFvc #
- Wow, nearly 1 in 5 downtown Seattle offices are sitting empty right now, and vacancy "hasn't peaked." http://is.gd/3YwWH #
- Time to eliminate gov. subsidies that have turned homeownership into "an economic ball and chain." http://is.gd/3Yyaf #
- via the Seattle Times: Frontier Financial's acquisition called off http://is.gd/3YSBz #
- Difficult choice for the $1.25 mil homebuyer. http://is.gd/3ZeQ9 vs http://is.gd/3ZeQT #
- Surprising honesty from a Georgia Realtor: "Why not make the tax credit it $100k? Expand it to everyone?" http://is.gd/40mEm #
- Pierce Co. officials apparently have nothing better to do than scour aerial imagery 4 unpermitted decks on private prop. http://is.gd/40mWq #
- Why aren't landlords & large apartment management firms like Equity Residential lobbying against renewing the $8k credit? http://is.gd/40sx4 #
- Seattle #19, just above NY in Forbes' latest pointless list: "Where Americans Pay Most to Live" http://is.gd/42Kjm #
- via KING 5: Newcastle home permit revenue down 90% from "a few years ago" http://is.gd/42KsD #
- WSJ: w/ a 10.9% drop, Seattle office rents experienced the 6th-largest decline over the last year. http://is.gd/42KHp #
- Forbes.com lists @raincityguide as RE blog that "focuses tightly on a particular local market." I count 2 of the last 8 posts that are local #
- Sweet, I just noticed that Google Maps outlines parcel boundaries for Snohomish Co. in the default map view. Not King or Pierce though. #
- Fed. foreclosure efforts "may simply delay mortgage defaults for many" http://is.gd/46Pri #
- WA Dept. of Financial Institutions says developer Mike Mastro illegally sold $100 million in unregistered securities http://is.gd/48Qvi #
- Giant hole at 2nd & Pine to be filled in. http://is.gd/48Sbh #
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