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Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2009-11-28
Legal battle brewing over mobile home parks in Tumwater http://is.gd/50yjx # Seattle Times: Denny Triangle gains skyline, but tenants slow to come http://is.gd/51mD4 # New retail, office, and industrial construction scarce in Whatcom County – http://is.gd/51o4L # THIS is what the FHA is pissing away our money on?!? Outrageous. http://is.gd/51ZUd # Flat-out false AP headline:"Home…
Strategies for Finding the Best Value in Today’s Market
Last week we asked the question: How do you find properties that are the best value in today’s market? Following are the highlights of that discussion. MEDIC focuses on tax assessments and prior sales, using a combination of county records websites (directory here) and Redfin. For MEDIC, “a good price… is at least 40-50% off…
Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving everybody. I hope you all enjoy the holiday. I know I’ve got a lot to be thankful for. For one thing, I’m still thankful that the sign pictured below is just as false today as it was when I took the photo in August 2006. Have a great day with your family, friends,…
Case-Shiller Tiers: Middle Tier Falls Almost 1% August to September
Let’s check out the three price tiers for the Seattle area, as measured by Case-Shiller. Remember, Case-Shiller’s “Seattle” data is based on single-family home repeat sales in King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties. Note that the tiers are determined by sale volume. In other words, 1/3 of all sales fall into each tier. For more details…