We’ve got fewer articles than usual this month for our reporting roundup, where you can read my wry commentary about the news instead of subjecting yourself to boring rehashes of the NWMLS press release (or in addition to, if that’s what floats your boat). With the holiday weekend, I waited an extra day to see…
NWMLS: Sales Slow in August as Prices Continue Surging
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August market stats were published by the NWMLS yesterday. Before we get into our monthly stats, here’s a quick look at their press release.
Opinions vary on possibility of a housing slowdown, but numbers show solid activity
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August Stats Preview: Sales Slip But Market Still Strongly Favors Sellers
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With August now behind us, let’s have a look at our monthly stats preview. First up, here’s the snapshot of all the data as far back as my historical information goes, with the latest, high, and low values highlighted for each series…
Case-Shiller Tiers: More Across the Board Increases in June
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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…
Case-Shiller: Year-Over-Year Gains Stabilizing in June
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Let’s have a look at the latest data from the Case-Shiller Home Price Index. According to April data, Seattle-area home prices were:
Up 1.1% May to June
Up 7.4% YOY…