Let’s check up on how median home sale prices broken down by distress status: Non-distressed, bank-owned, and short sales. As of November, the non-distressed median price for King County single family home sales sits at $430,000, up 4.9% from a year earlier. November matched this year’s high point from June. A 4.9% increase is decent,…
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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.
Bank-Owned Sales Still Slim
Even as we get into the season when non-distressed sales tend to fall off and distressed sales typically make up a larger percentage of sales, the share of monthly closed sales that were bank-owned homes held flat again, coming in at 6.6 percent in November. I had been expecting this to increase in November, but…
Monday Open Thread (2012-12-10)
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Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2012-12-07
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