Interesting anecdote about a buyer backing out of a purchase at the Lumen condos downtown via @Urbnlivn http://is.gd/dWLMX # A bit outside of Seattle, but an interesting semi-local real estate tale about Suncadia Resort. http://is.gd/dWLQ3 # Greenspan: "A pause in the modest recovery feels like a quasi-recession." http://is.gd/dXvHg # RT @urbnlivn: Schnitzer Unloads [failed condo…
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Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2010-07-31
Some anecdotal sales price points around Seattle from the @SeattleTimes http://is.gd/dEVfA # Sweet, Seattle Bubble makes up 11 of the top 100 @Tableau vizes of Q1 & Q2. story: http://is.gd/dIXUD list: http://is.gd/dIXU0 # via @Crosscut: "Upside of a downturn: new neighborhood housing for the low-income" http://is.gd/dMi27 # Even the real estate boosters at Inman News…
Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2010-07-24
local real estate related (sortof) via @SeattleTimes – Rossi's assets, income built on real estate http://is.gd/dwlma # via @SeattleTimes – "Bankrupt real-estate magnate Michael R. Mastro still living large" http://is.gd/dwylj (I smell a rat.) # Another local real estate "fiasco" – Seattle-based Meridian Group http://is.gd/dwyqV # Close your account at JPMorgan Chase Bank, get a…
Real Actual Listing Photos: Bank-Owned Edition
Speaking of poorly-marketed bank-owned listings… 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….
Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2010-07-17
Even insanely low interest rates can't magically create buyers that aren't there. Go figure. http://is.gd/dniJg # Mercer Island mansion, listed in '04 for $40 mil, finally sells… for $12 mil. http://is.gd/dnjuW # Links to the Mercer Isl. mansion on Redfin http://is.gd/dnjw3 KC Records http://is.gd/dnjBb & Zillow http://is.gd/dnjwK # Not sure who argues that King Co….