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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.

Reader Question: Seeking First-Time Buyer Advice

Posted on March 23, 2009 by The Tim

Once in a while I like to feature individual requests for advice from readers. The following was posted on the forums by a reader going by the name “Novice.” Advice Please! I am a long time resident of Seattle and a renter. I am currently spending $700 / month to live on a tiny boat…

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Monday Open Thread (2009-03-23)

Posted on March 23, 2009March 22, 2009 by The Tim

Here is your open thread for Monday March 23rd, 2009. 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…

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Poll: Ben Bernanke…

Posted on March 22, 2009March 29, 2009 by The Tim

Please vote in this poll using the sidebar. This poll will be active and displayed on the sidebar through 03.28.2009.

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Action Call to Seattle Bubble Readers: Condo Sales Status Project

Posted on March 20, 2009March 20, 2009 by The Tim

So just how many unsold condos is Seattle sitting on, anyway? As I mentioned in a post on Wednesday, figuring out just how much unsold condo inventory exists is a daunting task, requiring many hours spent with the public parcel records. However, the task could be far less intimidating if we split it up. Here’s…

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Weekend Open Thread (2009-03-20)

Posted on March 20, 2009March 19, 2009 by The Tim

Here is your open thread for the weekend beginning Friday March 20th, 2009. 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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