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Let’s take a look at how affordability is doing in the Seattle area after the last couple months of changes in home prices and interest rates. So how does affordability look as of September? Slightly better. The index inched back above 100 (i.e. the median-priced home is affordable to a median-income household) thanks to the…
It’s time for us to check up on stats outside of the King/Snohomish core with our “Around the Sound” statistics. If there is certain data you would like to see or ways you would like to see the data presented differently, drop a comment below and let me know. First up, a summary table: September…
In the open thread yesterday Ira pointed out something sad that is worth sharing with the whole community here. Longtime Seattle Bubble commenter David Losh passed away on October 10th. 18 June, 1953~10 October, 2013 David, a loving husband, father, uncle and brother, passed from this world peacefully last Thursday, October 10th, after a valiant…
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 the week of October 21st, 2013. You may post random links and off-topic discussions here. Also, if you have an idea…
This poll was active 10.20.2013 through 10.26.2013