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Real Actual Listing Photos: HYPER… Photocopies?

Posted on February 20, 2012February 20, 2012 by The Tim

It’s time for another installment of Real Actual Listing Photos. Once a month (or so) I round up some of the most bizarre listing photos from around the Seattle area and post them here, with brief excerpts from the real actual listing description, and probably a bit of snarky commentary. The idea for this series…

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Poll: Agree or disagree: 2013 will be a better time to buy a home than 2012.

Posted on February 19, 2012February 26, 2012 by The Tim

This poll was active 02.19.2012 through 02.25.2012

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Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2012-02-18

Posted on February 18, 2012 by The Tim

"Empty, foreclosed houses burden cities, neighborhoods" http://t.co/rA7jTw8u via @seattletimes # RT @WaLawRealty: FIRPTA, a federal tax law applied to buyers but routinely ignored. Comply or you may owe the IRS big. http://t.co/3vB0Nzzf # Amazon to buy Denny Triangle property; plans 3 big office towers http://t.co/1gmCiryP via @SeattleTimes # First good (well, less bad, really) state…

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Reader Question: Sell Now, or Rent It & Wait?

Posted on February 17, 2012February 17, 2012 by The Tim

I received the following email from a reader: I am relocating out of the country and trying to understand if it is better for me to sell the house now or rent it for a few years and then sell. I bought the house 7 years ago and I think I can sell it for…

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Official King Co. Economic Forecast Cites Seattle Bubble

Posted on February 16, 2012February 16, 2012 by The Tim

Apparently Tom Goodwin, King County’s Chief Economist and head of the Office of Economic and Financial Analysis is a Seattle Bubble reader, citing my chart of the decline from peak in Seattle’s Case-Shiller tiers in a recent presentation to the Regional Policy Committee (be patient, the video takes a little while to load): You can…

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