If I didn’t know better, I’d think that someone at the P-I was reading Seattle Bubble. That’s the feeling I get after reading this opinion column by Mark Trahant, titled Age-old, old-age question: Are we unique? (Links added to back up his numbers.) You’ve probably heard something like this before: “Every child is unique and…
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.
Weekend Open Thread
This is your open thread for the weekend. Please post random links and off-topic discussions here.
Seattle’s Housing Barometer: Bubble
To find this story, I went from a post on the P-I RE Professionals blog, to an Inman blog post, to a Google News search, where I finally located a substantial story. I’ll admit that I’ve never heard of John Burns Real Estate Consulting, and considering the relative lack of coverage of their most recent…
Friday Open Thread
This is your open thread for today. Please post random links and off-topic discussions here.
Condos: Mini -> Micro -> Nano
Downtown Seattle: decent jobs, passable entertainment, increasingly unaffordable housing. So what’s the solution? According to today’s P-I, the time has come for the incredible shrinking condo. Park two of GMC’s biggest Sierra pickups next to each other. That’s a lot of truck, but a small condominium — at least by Seattle standards. But a local…