Well that was unexpected. HousingPanic's Keith pops back in to tell his readers: "Buy." http://bit.ly/gphRND # RT @MarkThoma: The Fallacy of a Pain-Free Path to a Healthy Housing Market – FRB Dallas – http://icio.us/pDLAUE (via @jontalton) # Business Insider details Gary Shilling's assertion that house prices will fall another 20% http://read.bi/gFQZIq via @otis # RT…
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Real Actual Listing Photos: Year-End Potpourri
It’s time for another installment of Real Actual Listing Photos. Once a month (or so) I round up some of the most bizarre listing photos from around the Seattle area and post them here, with brief excerpts from the real actual listing description, and probably a bit of snarky commentary. The idea for this series…
Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2010-12-25
Interesting @SeattleTimes article that breaks down some numbers behind foreclosures in King Co. http://bit.ly/i9KYm8 # …be sure to catch the @Tableau interactive w/ Seattle, Baltimore, & Phoenix. http://bit.ly/iiZC92 Lots of refinance foreclosures here. # Sobering article about the nasty-sounding mess the Boeing 787 Dreamliner is still mired in. http://bit.ly/gvGBur "manufacturing hell" # Interesting news on…
Seattle: Cash Out Refinance Foreclosure Capital?
The Seattle Times ran a story on Saturday that is worth it’s own post here. While the narrative consists mostly of the usual “personal interest” angle stuff (single mom finds her fourth home in foreclosure when she loses her $800,000 per year job as a mortgage executive, etc.), the attached Tableau interactive tells a much…
Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2010-12-18
"Inflate away the debt" is not an option for the US govt. debt burden: http://nyti.ms/9PlHaD # Good info in this "webcast" RT @AltosResearch: When Does the Housing Recovery Start? http://bit.ly/eBx0WC #housing #realestate #notyet .. # 20 guesses so far in our 1st "Guess the Price" contest. $25 restaurant gift card goes to the winner. http://twitpic.com/3fzqd0…