Wow, those are some seriously over-HDR'ed exterior shots: http://t.co/dJLGwIJ via @CurbedSeattle # Oh snap, @Trulia is moving in on @Zillow's price estimation territory. http://t.co/PQPOUdE # via @SeattleTimes "23 ex-WaMu employees named in federal suit" http://t.co/fko8Sm0 # via @SeattleTimes "Study: Tolls would drive away half of Hwy. 520 traffic" http://t.co/wMpYZ7B I wonder how the tolls will…
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.
Cheapest Homes: September 2011 Edition
Let’s check in again on the cheapest homes around Seattle proper. Here’s our methodology: I search the listings for the cheapest homes currently on the market, excluding short sales, in the city of Seattle proper. Any properties that are in obvious states of extreme disrepair based on listing photos and descriptions will be excluded. This…
Weekend Open Thread (2011-09-09)
Here is your open thread for the weekend beginning Friday September 9th, 2011. You may post random links and off-topic discussions here. Also, if you have an idea or a topic you’d like to see covered in an article, please make it known. Be sure to also check out the forums, and get your word…
Guess the Price Round 2 Update: Five Price Drops Later…
It’s been a while since we posted Round 2 of our Guess the Price contest, and with entries closed and five (count them, five) price drops since the contest began, I thought it would be nice to have a quick checkup. In the chart below I have plotted each of the fifty-two guesses by readers…
August Reporting Roundup: Gutter Momentum Edition
It’s time once again for the monthly reporting roundup, where you can read my wry commentary about the news instead of subjecting yourself to boring rehashes of the NWMLS press release (or in addition to, if that’s what floats your boat). To kick things off, here’s an excerpt from the NWMLS press release: Northwest MLS…