June market stats have been published by the NWMLS. Here’s a link to the NWMLS press release (not yet live as of this posting). Here’s a look at pending and closed sales over the last year and a half: You’ll notice that there’s about a two month delay between when pending sales make a big…
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.
One in Four Seattle Area Home Listings are Distressed
[Note: I originally posted this on Tuesday morning, but less than two hours after I posted it, it was pushed down the page by the June NWMLS update. Since I put a lot of work into this map and I thought the content of this post was pretty interesting, I thought it deserved a little…
Cheapest Homes: July 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…
Monday Open Thread (2010-07-05)
Here is your open thread for Monday July 5th, 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 the user-driven…
Poll: The worst of the recession is over.
This poll was active 07.04.2010 through 07.10.2010.