Full disclosure: The Tim is employed by Redfin. Redfin released October housing market data today, so let’s take a look at the rate at which new listings are going under contract in two weeks or less in the Seattle area, compared to San Francisco and the national rate: Yikes! That’s a big spike in Seattle…
Non-Distressed Median Price Up 6 Percent from 2011
Let’s check up on how median home sale prices broken down by distress status: Non-distressed, bank-owned, and short sales. As of October, the non-distressed median price for King County single family home sales sits at $415,000, up 6.4% from a year earlier. This is down 3.5% from this year’s high point of $430,000 that was…
Bank-Owned Sales Bounce Along Near Low
After plunging from 23 percent of sales in February to 6.3 percent in August, the share of single-family home sales that were bank-owned in King County has been bumping along near that level for the last three months, coming in at 6.9 percent in October. If 2010 and 2011 are any indication, this number will…
Poll: What’s the best home lighting?
This poll was active 11.11.2012 through 11.17.2012
Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2012-11-09
Email from @Movoto's @OlssonSally "'Twilight' homes in the Great Northwest" Has she actually read our site? We never post fluff like this. -> "Mastros to remain in French prison" http://t.co/JONflbw7 via @SeattleTimes -> Vulcan sold the Amazon office complex to avoid a possible capital-gains tax hike http://t.co/MYXEsHx5 via @SeattleTimes -> EMP: "The rent is too…