Time for our detailed look at foreclosure activity for February in King, Snohomish, and Pierce counties. First up, the Notice of Trustee Sale summary: February 2009 King: 722 NTS, down 13.8% YOY Snohomish: 472 NTS, down 6.5% YOY Pierce: 455 NTS, down 21.3% YOY Here’s your interactive Tableau dashboard updated with the latest foreclosure data:…
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Declines in King’s Median Price Softened by Sales Shifts
Yesterday in our discussion about the wide variety of median price changes in neighborhoods around King County, a question came up: How can two thirds of the neighborhoods be experiencing median price declines but the county-wide median is basically flat? This is a phenomenon we have addressed here in the past, but since it has…
Median Prices Still Crashing in Some Neighborhoods
As we were digging through the February data from the NWMLS, some of us noticed something interesting. While the county-wide median price was basically flat year-over-year, there is a pretty strong divergence from region to region around the county. Here’s what the YOY median price breakdown looks like at the region level: SW King: -12.8%…
NWMLS: Prices Flat, Sales Slowly Climbing Up From Lows
February market stats have been published by the NWMLS. Here’s the NWMLS press release: Northwest MLS brokers say housing market in Washington State indicates recovery. “We are entering what is traditionally our busiest home selling season,” said NWMLS director OB Jacobi, general manager of Windermere Real Estate Company. “With the first job increase since 2008…
February Stats Preview: Wacky Warranty Deeds Edition
With February in the rear-view mirror, let’s have a look at our monthly stats preview. Most of the charts below are based on broad county-wide data that is available through a simple search of King County Records. If you have additional stats you’d like to see in the “preview,” drop a line in the comments…