This is your open thread for today. Please post random links and off-topic discussions here.
Year: 2006
Pacific NW a "Rare Exception" (for now…)
I’m surprised that neither the Times nor the P-I chose to reprint this Associated Press article from yesterday: With few exceptions, Western real estate expected to stagnate. Why would they print an article with such a sullen headline? Because the Pacific Northwest is heralded as the “rare exception,” of course. Although few experts predict home…
Seattle-Area Home Prices "Likely to Decline"
My jaw dropped in amazement when I read this headline in my inbox yesterday: House prices likely to decline. Granted, it was a Q & A column in the Everett Herald, not a headline news item in the Seattle Times (which would have probably made me faint), but still, it’s nice to see an admission…
Monday Open Thread
This is your open thread for today. Please post random links and off-topic discussions here. Update: Since commenting has been pretty light lately, I’m going to go back to having just four open threads per week. After Christmas and New Year, I’ll probably bring back the Tuesday and Thursday open threads.
Weekend Open Thread
This is your open thread for this weekend. Please post random links and off-topic discussions here. FYI, I may try to switch over to the new version of Blogger this weekend, which will likely result in a few hours of downtime. I’ll try to do it tonight when the least amount of viewers will be…