By The Tim on March 16, 2012
I spent some time over the last week working with KUOW’s Deborah Wang on a story about what’s going on right now in Seattle’s real estate market that aired yesterday morning: Seattle Home Buyers Beware: It’s a Seller’s Market Again Here’s the audio: If you’re looking for evidence of a real estate comeback, just check [...]
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By The Tim on June 28, 2011
Let’s have a look at the latest data from the Case-Shiller Home Price Index. According to April data, Up 1.6% March to April. Down 6.9% YOY. Down 29.7% from the July 2007 peak Last year prices rose 1.0% from March to April and year-over-year prices were down 2.8%. Interesting that here in Seattle this year [...]
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By The Tim on March 30, 2011
John Curley and his listeners must have enjoyed my appearance on his 97.3 KIRO radio show last month, because he was gracious enough to have me on again tonight. Here’s the audio, in case anyone is interested (~10 minutes): Thanks for having me on again, John!
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By The Tim on February 23, 2011
Monday night I had a brief appearance on John Curley’s new radio program on 97.3 KIRO FM. Here’s the audio, in case anyone is interested (~11 minutes): John seems to have a bit more confidence in my local housing expertise than he did in 2008. To be fair though, I didn’t actually get to meet [...]
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By The Tim on February 16, 2011
Before we get to the main topic of today’s post, here’s a brief service announcement. I’ll be on KUOW 94.9 FM again today to discuss the topic of “walking away.” Here’s their promo copy: Is It Ethical To Walk Away From A Mortgage? More than a third of homeowners in the Seattle area now owe [...]
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By The Tim on February 7, 2011
It’s time once again for the monthly reporting roundup, where you can read my wry commentary about the news instead of subjecting yourself to boring rehashes of the NWMLS press release (or in addition to, if that’s what floats your boat). Before we get to the local dead tree press, here’s a bonus link to [...]
Posted in Audio & Video, Local, News | Tagged audio, Benbow, bottom-calling, Cooper, Crellin, Everett_Herald, JohnLScott, NWMLS, Pryne, radio, reporting_roundup, Seattle_PI, Seattle_Times, Spratt