Let’s check in again on the cheapest homes around Seattle proper. Here’s our methodology: I search the listings for the cheapest homes currently on the market, excluding short sales, in the city of Seattle proper. Any properties that are in obvious states of extreme disrepair based on listing photos and descriptions will be excluded. This…
June Stats Preview: Sales Peak Edition
Time to take a look at the stats preview for June’s data. Most of the charts below are based on broad county-wide data that is available through a simple search of King County and Snohomish County public records. If you have additional stats you’d like to see in the preview, drop a line in the…
Poll: A year from now, 30-year mortgage rates will be…
This poll was active 07.01.2012 through 07.07.2012
Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2012-06-30
RT @jontalton: Tues. at 7:30, I'll be at Town Hall Seattle (@THSEA) interviewing @KirstenGrind on her new #WaMu book, "The Lost Bank." # Another big $500k price drop on the seminary campus in Tacoma: http://t.co/Yl8CPu2N # Classy real estate agent ad spotted by a coworker online: http://t.co/7ciNTxCf # Tim quoted in @MarketWatch re: plunging for-sale…
King County Home Prices & Affordability 1950 – Q2 2012
A reader pointed out to me this week that it has been three years since I updated the long-term chart of King County home prices back to 1950. So, by request, here is an update to that chart as of May, along with the affordability index over the same time period. In the first quarter…