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KUOW Discusses Seattle’s Real Estate Mess
Seattle’s local NPR station KUOW ran an interesting segment yesterday morning called Navigating the Current Housing Market. KUOW host Steve Scher has real estate agent / appraiser Richard Hagar and Urban League housing director Linda Taylor in-studio to discuss how we got where we are, and what’s going on right now with real estate in…
One in Three Q1 Pending Sales Failed to Close in 30 Days
Now that 2009 Q1 + 1 month is in the past, let’s have an updated look at the relationship between pending and closed sales. For previous posts on this subject, hit the ‘pending’ tag archive. Below is the updated chart including 2009 Q1. It shows quarterly King County SFH pending sales volume from the NWMLS,…
April Reporting Roundup: Pending, Pending, PENDING!
Time for our monthly check on the local papers (or digital former papers, as the case may be) to see how creatively this month’s NWMLS press release is rehashed. First up, here’s the source material: the NWMLS press release that accompanied yesterday’s numbers: Pending sales in Western Washington rise with improved affordability, buyer incentives Northwest…
NWMLS: Huge Gap Opening Between Pending and Closed Sales
It’s time for April market statistics from the NWMLS. Here’s the NWMLS press release: Pending sales in Western Washington rise with improved affordability, buyer incentives Northwest Multiple Listing Service members reported pending sales for April surged 11.4 percent compared to twelve months ago – and rose 21.3 percent from March. Brokers reported 6,918 pending sales…