Let’s have a look at the latest data from the Case-Shiller Home Price Index. According to September data, Seattle-area home prices were: Up 0.3% August to September. Up 4.8% YOY. Down 26.1% from the July 2007 peak Last year prices fell 1.1% from August to September and year-over-year prices were down 6.5%. Although Seattle was…
Month: November 2012
The Rent Won’t Be Too Damn High For Long
Are you a Seattle-area renter who feels like rents have been going up too quickly the last couple of years? There’s a great article by Eric Pryne this morning in the Seattle Times that you should read: Ballard’s apartment boom comes with risks Seattle’s apartment boom extends far beyond Ballard. Nearly 8,400 units are under…
Monday Open Thread (2012-11-26)
NOTE: If you are subscribed to Seattle Bubble’s RSS feed and are seeing these open threads in the feed, please switch to our official feed at http://feeds.feedburner.com/SeattleBubble Thanks! Here is your open thread for Monday November 26th, 2012. You may post random links and off-topic discussions here. Also, if you have an idea or a…
Poll: What’s the worst house problem you’ve had to deal with?
This poll was active 11.25.2012 through 12.01.2012
Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2012-11-23
"Mastros had jewelry worth millions in France, trustee says" http://t.co/ELFbyfPU via @SeattleTimes -> Our Guess the Price Rerun contest house ( http://t.co/edINVV65 ) went pending at $299,950 yesterday! http://t.co/TwVq4bSo -> Bill McBride of @CalculatedRisk – "This is the best shape we’ve been in since ’97." http://t.co/08ZEvjYQ ->