It’s time for another update of our interactive chart of Consumer Confidence. You can drag the time sliders below the chart to view data going all the way back to 1998. Here’s the data as of March: At 57.9, the Present Situation Index has gained 187% from its December 2009 low point, but fell 6%…
Guess the Price Round 5: We Have a Winner!
Just barely over a month ago we launched our latest price-guessing contest: Guess the Price Round 5: 101 Years Old in Phinney Ridge. After round 4 dragged on for seven months, I tried to pick a home that was likely to sell a little quicker. Of course, I didn’t expect it to go pending the…
Poll: Climate: I live in the Seattle area…
This poll was active 04.07.2013 through 04.13.2013
Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2013-04-05
"Would new rules leave loopholes for big houses on small lots?" http://t.co/gNnAXu2TMN via @SeattleTimes -> "Seattle council signals 24-story towers by South Lake Union won’t fly" http://t.co/VheNgCFS5S via @SeattleTimes ->
Reporting Roundup: Spiking Prices Edition
It’s time once again for the monthly reporting roundup, where you can read my wry commentary about the news instead of subjecting yourself to boring rehashes of the NWMLS press release (or in addition to, if that’s what floats your boat). To kick things off, here’s an excerpt from the NWMLS press release: Prices "spiking"…