In the spirit of this 2007 post… let’s say you have a million bucks that you’re going to use to buy some real estate…
Option 1: A 3,150 square foot “beautiful, well maintained Craftsman” sporting an “open floor plan with designer touches,” located on a 4,584 sq. ft. (0.1 acre) lot in the idyllic 47th parallel [...]
As many of you probably know, Redfin has a great feature that allows you do download the results of any search to an Excel file. One aspect of this feature that you may not be aware of is that one of the fields that is populated on the resulting spreadsheet indicates whether or not [...]
Time for an installment of “quick look,” a series of posts in which I present a fresh set of charts for some recent data with minimal commentary.
Today’s theme is King County SFH November stats in bar charts compared to each November since 2000.
Note that the definition of “Active Listings” was revised in July 2008 to [...]
Here’s another installment of “quick look,” a series of posts in which I present a fresh set of charts for some recent data with minimal commentary.
Today’s theme is King County SFH October stats in bar charts compared to each October since 2000.
Note that the definition of “Active Listings” was revised in July 2008 to exclude [...]
An example of a $2.5 million property in Seattle:
4-bed, 4.5-bath 2-story in Magnolia
4,440 sqft
5,029 sqft lot
2008 property tax bill: $18,286
“sweeping sound and mountain views”
An example of a $2.5 million property in Wisconsin:
2-story stone lodge in Couderay
407 acres
37-acre private lake
2008 property tax bill: $14,948
8-car garage
guard tower
“massive fireplace, a caretaker’s residence and other outbuildings”
Oh, and the second [...]
Okay this is just too funny not to post. Over in my favorite forum thread Detrimental Listing Photos Everett_Tom spotted this gem [update: the listing photo has since been changed—original screenshot here], where the (presumably) brown grass in the listing photo has been extremely poorly painted over in bright green in the only photo [...]
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