"THE LONG WAIT: For many homeowners, mortgage relief can't come fast enough" http://t.co/5C3j1tYEfE via @PSBJ -> Polygon Northwest of Bellevue to take over the Everett Riverfront property by early July http://t.co/0xgdlKdGSW via @EverettHerald -> "Wells Fargo Center in downtown Seattle sold for $390M" http://t.co/eUmskdgucL via @PSBJ ->
March 2013 Case-Shiller Potpourri
Before we put away the Case-Shiller data for another month, let’s check in on a few of our alternative charts. First up, let’s take a look at the twenty-city month-over-month scorecard. Here’s the original post introducing this chart if you’d like more details. Click the image below for a super-wide version with the data back…
Guess the Price Round 6: We Have a Winner!
Six weeks ago we launched our latest price-guessing contest: Guess the Price Round 6: "Ready to Shine" in Fremont. Forty-two readers made guesses this round before the home went pending on April 16th. Today’s “Guess the Price” guest star is 4214 Midvale Ave N in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood. This round’s home hit the market yesterday…
Case-Shiller Tiers: All Three Tiers Hit Double-Digit Gains
Let’s check out the three price tiers for the Seattle area, as measured by Case-Shiller. Remember, Case-Shiller’s “Seattle” data is based on single-family home repeat sales in King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties. Note that the tiers are determined by sale volume. In other words, 1/3 of all sales fall into each tier. For more details…
Case-Shiller: Seattle Home Prices Shot Up in March
Let’s have a look at the latest data from the Case-Shiller Home Price Index. According to March data, Seattle-area home prices were: Up 3.0% February to March Up 10.6% YOY. Down 24.5% from the July 2007 peak Last year prices rose 1.7% from February to March and year-over-year prices were down 1.3%. There’s the big…