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: Tight inventory,…
NWMLS: Closed Sales Finally Break Back Above 2,000
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
"First Bellevue high-rise in four years breaks ground" http://t.co/YlwtVmi7 via @SeattleTimes # Powered by Twitter Tools
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…