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“Doom and Gloom” Counterpoint

Posted on November 20, 2007May 11, 2010 by The Tim

I’m not one to monopolize the conversation on home prices. In the interest of fairness, I present to you the following counterpoint, which I received in an email today. Can we please stop all of the doom and gloom? As you have probably have seen in the news, the real estate market has been going…

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Link Roundup: Condos So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades

Posted on November 19, 2007January 30, 2008 by The Tim

While I was enjoying a relaxing weekend with my visiting brother-in-law, playing a copious amount of Xbox 360 and Wii games, the local press was going into overdrive with the real estate booster articles. It’s not worth my time or yours to have separate posts for each of them, so here is a link roundup….

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Poll: I’m most thankful for…

Posted on November 19, 2007July 12, 2008 by The Tim

Please vote in this poll using the sidebar. This poll will be active and displayed on the sidebar through 11.25.2007.

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“It’s not quite indentured servitude…”

Posted on November 16, 2007January 30, 2008 by The Tim

Here’s a quote that caught my attention in today’s headline P-I article: Boeing bosses spy on workers. “It’s not quite indentured servitude, because you can quit, but when you look at the mortgages and car payments, especially in Seattle, you’re not exactly free,” said the surveilled former employee. Real estate salespeople are always talking about…

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Housing Slump Drags Down State Revenue

Posted on November 16, 2007January 22, 2010 by The Tim

As home sales in the Seattle area (and state-wide) plummet and prices stagnate and begin to decline, it looks like government revenues are following suit: On top of November’s wet weather and the Northwest’s cooling housing market, the state’s top economist had dreary news for state leaders Thursday when he announced that Washington would be…

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