May market stats were just released by the NWMLS. Two big firsts in this month’s data. The first month-to-month increase in inventory so far this year and the first time closed sales of single-family houses broke 2,000 in King County since August 2007. Now we finally know: Greg Perry’s 2009 prediction was just 3 years…
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Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2012-06-02
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Are Listings Getting Less Scarce?
A reader emailed me to ask if I have “seen a bump in inventory” in the last few weeks. Unfortunately, I haven’t. Here’s a look at new listings by week since the beginning of the year, with last year plotted for comparison: The number of new listings each week did bump up a bit between…
Reader Question: Where are the modest homes?
A reader who wrote in earlier this month contacted me with a There are SO FEW homes that are 1,500-1,700 square feet (about the square footage I think my family could live in comfortably) that are not split entries (my husband and I find them inefficiently laid out and not very amenable to changes to…