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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.

Knife-Catcher: The Tour, Offer, Tour Meat Grinder

Posted on July 8, 2011February 24, 2012 by The Tim

[Note: This is part of an ongoing series on Tim’s personal homebuying experience.] I thought I would continue the Knife-Catcher series by focusing a little more on our specific home selection process. Here are the basic steps we went through when looking for a home: Look at listings online. Narrow list, tour homes. Either: Eliminated…

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Weekend Open Thread (2011-07-08)

Posted on July 8, 2011July 3, 2011 by The Tim

Here is your open thread for the weekend beginning Friday July 8th, 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…

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June Reporting Roundup: Renewed Bottom Calling Edition

Posted on July 7, 2011 by The Tim

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). Strangely, as far as I can tell the NWMLS has still not yet published…

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NWMLS: Flat is the New Up as Sales Inch Above Last Year

Posted on July 6, 2011 by The Tim

June market stats were just published by the NWMLS. They haven’t posted their press release online yet, but when they do it will be here. By tomorrow their press release will be live, so we’ll save it for the reporting roundup. For now let’s get to the stats. CAUTION NWMLS monthly reports include an undisclosed…

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Mid-Week Open Thread (2011-07-06)

Posted on July 6, 2011July 3, 2011 by The Tim

Here is your open thread for the mid-week on July 6th, 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 in…

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