This poll was active 06.19.2011 through 06.25.2011.
Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2011-06-18
From the sound of some comments, it appears that @Zillow must have recently updated their valuation algorithm. http://goo.gl/ZX9qY # Section 8 rental applications hit a record in King Co. http://goo.gl/nFIks via @RealEstatePI # RT @zillow We’ve added Zestimates to more than 25 M new homes and improved Zestimate accuracy nationwide http://u.zillow.com/bCFP/ # RT @jillayne: King…
Knife-Catcher: How did The Tim Pick Everett?
One of the questions I’ve seen a few people ask about my home search is something to the effect of “how did you decide to buy in Everett?” In today’s post I’ll answer the question a little more broadly by describing our general method for deciding what was important to us, what wasn’t, and how…
Dori Monson Tackles Walking Away from Your Mortgage
Hat tip to Ray Pepper for pointing out Dori Monson’s radio segments yesterday and today on walking away from one’s mortgage. Here are the audio segments (the first is about seven minutes long, the second about 10 minutes): https://seattlebubble.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Dori_Monson_Show_Walk-Away_20110615_1pm.mp3 https://seattlebubble.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Dori_Monson_Show_Walk-Away_20110616_12pm.mp3 It’s interesting to note that in the second segment, Dori’s guest was Howard Bono, the…
Drop in Foreclosures Extends Another Month
It’s time once again to expand on our preview of foreclosure activity with a more detailed look at May’s stats in King, Snohomish, and Pierce counties. First up, the Notice of Trustee Sale summary: May 2011 King: 834 NTS, down 24% YOY Snohomish: 522 NTS, down 12% YOY Pierce: 541 NTS, down 27% YOY Foreclosure…