local real estate news, statistics, and commentary without the sales spin.
New local job stats came out this week, so let’s have a look at the Seattle area’s employment situation. First up, year-over-year job growth, broken down into a few relevant sectors: Construction growth fell off, dropping from an 8.2% year-over-year gain in January to just 5.4% in February, and the over ten percent gains we…
Let’s have another look at our monthly sales histogram. After sharpening in January, the sales curve flattened out again in February, with home sales between $200,000 and $300,000 taking a hit while home sales between $400,000 and $500,000 bumped up. The mode (i.e. the bucket with the most sales) for non-distressed sales moved from the…
Apologies for the lack of new content today. I’ve been laid up on the couch all day, recovering from some kind of unpleasant stomach bug. Regular posting should resume tomorrow!
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