Let’s have a look at the latest data from the Case-Shiller Home Price Index. According to May data, Up 1.2% April to May. Down 1.4% YOY. Down 23.7% from the July 2007 peak Last year prices fell 0.3% from April to May and year-over-year prices were down 16.6%. No big surprises here. It would have…
At Least Two Thirds of King County Listings are “Stale”
One of the complaints that I have heard frequently from people looking to buy in today’s market is that despite the near-record number of listings on the market today, much of what is on the market is inventory that has been sitting for months. That sounds like an invitation for a chart. In the chart…
Poll: How many more WA-based banks will fail in 2010?
This poll was active 07.25.2010 through 07.31.2010.
Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2010-07-24
local real estate related (sortof) via @SeattleTimes – Rossi's assets, income built on real estate http://is.gd/dwlma # via @SeattleTimes – "Bankrupt real-estate magnate Michael R. Mastro still living large" http://is.gd/dwylj (I smell a rat.) # Another local real estate "fiasco" – Seattle-based Meridian Group http://is.gd/dwyqV # Close your account at JPMorgan Chase Bank, get a…
Get Connected to Seattle Bubble Extras
Occasionally I like to spend a little time highlighting some of the lesser-known features that exist for readers to connect with various local real estate content. Now is one of those times. First up, there’s the RSS feed for blog posts. Also, although only a few people know about it (before now), you can subscribe…