Local internet real estate technology powerhouse and discount brokerage Redfin has taken a page from the NWMLS playbook, torn it out, shredded it, burned it, flushed it down the toilet, and written a whole new book from scratch on the subject of monthly data releases. In their first data release for the Seattle area, they…
Category: Counties
County-wide statistics.
Quick Look: May 2010 in Bar Charts
Time for another installment of “quick look,” a series of posts in which I present a fresh set of charts for some recent data with minimal commentary. Today’s theme is King County SFH May stats in bar charts compared to each May since 2000. Note that the definition of “Active Listings” was revised in July…
Puget Sound Counties Interactive May Update
Let’s take a look at May NWMLS statistics from around the sound. As usual, courtesy Tableau Software (available free to use online), the Around the Sound update is rocking sweet interactive data visualizations. Feel free to download the old charts in Excel 2007 and Excel 2003 format. To get specific info about a certain point…
Foreclosures Back Off Spike, Remain Highly Elevated
Let’s expand on our preview of foreclosure activity with a more detailed look at May’s stats in King, Snohomish, and Pierce counties. First up, the Notice of Trustee Sale summary: May 2009 King: 1,096 NTS, up 10.5% YOY Snohomish: 593 NTS, up 16.0% YOY Pierce: 740 NTS, up 1.9% YOY Here’s your interactive Tableau dashboard…
How Much Home Does a Million Bucks Buy: 2000-2010
Here’s a little chart I whipped up that I thought was interesting. I pulled up a list of all the single-family homes sold for $1 million dollars over the last ten years in King County and averaged the square footage of the homes sold each year. The data from 2000 and 2001 was a little…