It’s time once again to expand on our preview of foreclosure activity with a more detailed look at June’s stats in King, Snohomish, and Pierce counties. First up, the Notice of Trustee Sale summary: June 2012 King: 645 NTS, down 30.2% YOY Snohomish: 388 NTS, down 16.2% YOY Pierce: 407 NTS, down 25.3% YOY Still…
Category: Counties
County-wide statistics.
Non-Distressed Median Price Up 2.4% From 2011
In the comments on last week’s NWMLS stats post some readers asked what the median price would look like if you removed the distressed sales from the mix. Here’s the answer: As of June, the non-distressed median price for King County single family home sales sits at $430,000, up 2.4% from a year earlier. The…
NWMLS: Never Mind the Mix, Home Prices are Soaring!
June market stats were released by the NWMLS this afternoon. First up, here’s a snippet from their press release: Sales volume, home prices around Washington state rising amid inventory shortages in many areas. June may have been cooler and wetter than normal, but weather did not seem to deter home buyers and sellers around western…
June Stats Preview: Sales Peak Edition
Time to take a look at the stats preview for June’s data. Most of the charts below are based on broad county-wide data that is available through a simple search of King County and Snohomish County public records. If you have additional stats you’d like to see in the preview, drop a line in the…
King County Home Prices & Affordability 1950 – Q2 2012
A reader pointed out to me this week that it has been three years since I updated the long-term chart of King County home prices back to 1950. So, by request, here is an update to that chart as of May, along with the affordability index over the same time period. In the first quarter…