photo by Flickr user divemasterking2000 It’s time once again for the monthly reporting roundup, where you can read my wry commentary about the news instead of subjecting yourself to boring rehashes of the NWMLS press release (or in addition to, if that’s what floats your boat). First up, let’s have a look at the source…
Category: News
News, current events, etc.
Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2010-10-02
Wait, what? @CalculatedRisk – "Bank of England official to savers: 'Start spending'" http://bit.ly/cEi5eg # via @PSBJ – Renton-based First Savings Bank Northwest faces regulatory order http://bit.ly/9rVWaZ # also via @PSBJ – Credit union rescue touches local CUs (indirectly)http://bit.ly/9Fc8Vi # Puff piece about a 97-yo realtor: "Housing market prosperous compared to depression" http://is.gd/fyCHu # This @SeattlePI…
“A good lifestyle and a sense of happiness…”
Here’s a bit of marketing print from 2007… Housing developments in the shadow of the Cascade Mountains are hardly anything new in the Northwest. And sure, increasing numbers of home builders are incorporating at least a few green practices in their craft. But how about a major development that holistically considers not only environmentally sensitive…
Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2010-09-25
FYI, the site is having some troubles this morning. I'm working on it with my web host. # Site is back up! Thanks for the speedy response, @WiredTree! # Bankrupt developer still hopes to build out 350 acre development N. of Cabela's http://bit.ly/aBlfA8 # RT @urbnlivn: Olive 8 Condo Auction Results http://bit.ly/97TIm5 (avg. sale was…
Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2010-09-18
Interesting foreclosure heat map of the Seattle area via the @SeattleTimes – http://is.gd/f8IzX (4th image in story) # Interesting shift over at @Zillow today as @SpencerRascoff is upgraded to CEO: http://is.gd/fb0RZ # Tacoma News Tribune: "As real estate slump continues, tax appealsrise in Pierce County" http://is.gd/fcaQP # Strategic default leads to a nice loan mod…