It’s time once again for an update on the Case-Shiller Home Price Index. According to August data, home prices in and around Seattle continue to decline at a steady pace. Down 0.7% July to August. Down 8.8% YOY. Last year prices fell 0.10% from July to August (their first month-to-month drop), and year-over-year prices were…
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.
Seattle Bubble on Canadian Real Estate TV
Seattle Bubble and I were recently featured on the Canadian network Real Investments Television. I am unable to embed the video, but you can view the segment here. Note that I do not personally consider myself to be a “real estate guru,” as the TV folks seem to have become fond of calling me (though…
Weekend News Roundup
Wow, lots of stories in the local papers this weekend about the slow housing market. Too many to post separately, so here’s a roundup of the weekend news. Let me know if I missed anything. Everett Herald: Snohomish County builders slash home prices Mike Pattison just took his own advice and bought a new home…
Poll: What do you consider a good value in terms of $/sqft for a Seattle-area SFH?
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Announcing Sound Housing Quarterly, a Puget Sound Housing Journal
I’m proud to announce the latest project that I have been working on related to Seattle Bubble: Sound Housing Quarterly. Sound Housing Quarterly is a subscription-based journal of the Puget Sound residential real estate market. It was created for people who like the kind of analysis and insight offered on Seattle Bubble, but crave… …greater…