Bloomberg interviewed Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman at the GeekWire Summit today. Glenn had some interesting comments…
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Local News
Summer 2018 slowdown link roundup
There have been a lot of stories in recent weeks about the housing market slowing down, not just in Seattle, but across the country. I thought I would post a quick roundup of some of the stories I’m seeing…
News Brief: Seattle’s “first in time” rental law overturned by superior court judge
Via the Seattle Times: Judge rejects Seattle’s ‘first-come, first-served’ rental law as unconstitutional…
News Brief: Seattle City Council attempts to outlaw economics
From the Seattle Times: Seattle City Council votes to impose moratorium on rent-bidding websites
The Seattle City Council voted Monday to impose a one-year moratorium on rent-bidding platforms…
Matthew Gardner: “It’s not a housing bubble”
I’m still not really sure whether or not we’re in the midst of another housing bubble in the Seattle area, but here’s a strong sign that we might be: Local real estate cheerleader and permabull Matthew Gardner is loudly proclaiming that “No, it’s not a housing bubble.” No, we’re not in a housing bubble. Now…