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Author: The Tim
Tim Ellis is the founder of Seattle Bubble. His background in engineering and computer / internet technology, a fondness of data-based analysis of problems, and an addiction to spreadsheets all influence his perspective on the Seattle-area real estate market. Tim also hosts the weekly improv comedy sci-fi podcast Dispatches from the Multiverse.
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This poll was active 05.19.2013 through 05.25.2013
Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2013-05-17
The Mastro drama continues… "Seized Mastro jewelry valued at $3 million" http://t.co/vK3CMxNbrX via @seattletimes ->
Bank-Owned Sales Drop Below 20% in SW King County
Here’s one more chart on the share of sales that were bank-owned homes. This one shows the share of sales that were bank-owned broken down by the NWMLS-defined regions. In this chart I’ve grouped zip codes into their approximate NWMLS regions, which break South County into SE King and SW King and display Seattle and…
Non-Distressed Median Price per SqFt Up 4.2% from 2012
As promised yesterday, it’s time to check up on median home sale prices broken down by distress status: Non-distressed, bank-owned, and short sales. As of April, the non-distressed median price for King County single family home sales sits at $444,000, up 6.5% from a year earlier and up 3.3% from March. Last year the month-over-month…