Let’s expand on our preview of foreclosure activity with a more detailed look at July’s stats in King, Snohomish, and Pierce counties. First up, the Notice of Trustee Sale summary: July 2009 King: 1,413 NTS, up 13.2% YOY Snohomish: 690 NTS, up 11.3% YOY Pierce: 872 NTS, up 8.6% YOY Here’s your interactive Tableau dashboard…
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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.
One More Look at Bogus Reports from the NWMLS
I’ve got one last set of data that I’d like to share on the matter of the NWMLS monthly reports not really reporting what happened during the specified month. There’s a real estate statistics service called Trendgraphix that puts out monthly reports as well. Since they are plugged directly into the MLS database, they are…
Shameless Plug: Vote for Seattle Bubble
Quick shameless plug. Zillow’s got a “best local real estate blog” poll going on until noon today. Somehow Seattle Bubble is getting toasted right now. It would be nice if that were not the case. That is all. Thanks! [Update: Should have jumped in sooner. Still came in third. Oh well! Thanks for voting!]
Mid-Week Open Thread (2010-08-11)
Here is your open thread for the mid-week on August 11th, 2010. 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…
July Reporting Roundup: Honest Reporting Contest Edition
Late due to NWMLS data shenanigans, 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). First up, let’s have a look at the…