By The Tim on August 19, 2009
I did a phone interview a few weeks ago with Austin Jenkins, an NPR correspondent down in Olympia, about where the local housing market and economy are heading. Here is the resulting story: The New Normal: What Will The NW Housing Market Look Like?
The Northwest economy is on the verge of recovery and with [...]
Posted in News | Tagged Economy, NPR, optimism, radio, recession, recovery
By The Tim on June 25, 2009
I’m starting to sense something of a theme in some recent news pieces about the housing market. Consider the following quotes from two recent articles (emphasis mine).
Reuters, June 22:
Two U.S. Democratic lawmakers want Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to relax recently tightened standards for mortgages on new condominiums, saying they could threaten the [...]
Posted in Opinion | Tagged appraisal, Appraisals, recovery, regulation, Reuters, Seattle_PI
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