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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.

Everett Makes BMIT’s “If Only I Waited”

Posted on September 29, 2007September 30, 2007 by The Tim

Over at the Bubble Markets Inventory Tracking blog, they’ve got an ongoing series titled “If Only I Waited,” where they highlight purchases in which a home is sold (or for sale) at a significant discount to recent sales in the same neighborhood. For the first time, the Seattle area has been featured, with a pair…

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Introducing Seattle Bubble Polls

Posted on September 27, 2007July 12, 2008 by The Tim

Remember back in the dark ages, when Seattle Bubble was chained down to Blogger, and therefore didn’t have any way to add cool things like sidebar inventory trackers and built-in polls? Despite these archaic limitations, way back in August of last year, we managed to squeak out a poll. Lots of things have happened since…

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Poll: What is your current housing status?

Posted on September 27, 2007July 12, 2008 by The Tim

Please vote in this poll using the sidebar. This poll will be active and displayed on the sidebar through 10.06.2007.

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Lenders’ Tightening Standards Even Hit Seattle

Posted on September 26, 2007 by The Tim

Here’s the latest from Aubrey Cohen over at the P-I: Mortgages harder to get for local borrowers Lenders who previously approved mortgages to people with bad credit, no down payment and little or no documentation of income now are refusing loans if even one of those three factors is questionable. This is true even in…

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Case-Shiller: Seattle Stagnant in July

Posted on September 25, 2007September 25, 2007 by The Tim

The prediction (emphasis added): When July’s housing stats came out last week, the most confusing piece of data was that despite skyrocketing local inventory and tightening lending across the nation, the median price still jumped up 2.3% from June, bouncing back into double-digit YOY territory at a 10.6% increase since July 2006. … I believe…

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