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How big of a house is "too big" (for a family of four)?

  • > 1,500 sqft (4%, 8 Votes)
  • > 2,500 sqft (35%, 69 Votes)
  • > 5,000 sqft (52%, 103 Votes)
  • > 7,500 sqft (6%, 12 Votes)
  • > 10,000 sqft (0%, 0 Votes)
  • something even larger (0%, 0 Votes)
  • no such thing as "too big" (3%, 7 Votes)

Total Voters: 199

Start Date: May 30, 2010 @ 12:01 am
End Date: June 6, 2010 @ 12:00 am

Which Seattle neighborhood has the most interesting homes?

  • Downtown (4%, 4 Votes)
  • Capitol Hill (40%, 45 Votes)
  • Queen Anne (24%, 27 Votes)
  • Magnolia (5%, 6 Votes)
  • Ballard (4%, 5 Votes)
  • West Seattle (5%, 6 Votes)
  • South Seattle (1%, 1 Votes)
  • U District (1%, 1 Votes)
  • Greenwood / Greenlake (4%, 5 Votes)
  • Other... (12%, 13 Votes)

Total Voters: 113

Start Date: May 23, 2010 @ 12:01 am
End Date: May 30, 2010 @ 12:00 am

I would buy a condo...

  • ...without any particular prerequisites. (1%, 3 Votes)
  • ...only if it is new construction. (3%, 7 Votes)
  • ...only in a building built pre-1980. (3%, 7 Votes)
  • ...only if it is in a steel tower. (6%, 12 Votes)
  • ...but never an apartment conversion. (10%, 21 Votes)
  • ...with some other prerequisite. (21%, 44 Votes)
  • I would never buy a condo. (54%, 111 Votes)

Total Voters: 184

Start Date: May 16, 2010 @ 12:01 am
End Date: May 23, 2010 @ 12:00 am

Should ethics/morals come into play when deciding whether to walk away from a mortgage?

  • Yes. (24%, 187 Votes)
  • No. (71%, 561 Votes)
  • I don't know. (5%, 46 Votes)

Total Voters: 793

Start Date: May 9, 2010 @ 12:00 am
End Date: May 25, 2010 @ 11:59 pm

Guess the maximum 1-month # of closed King Co. SFH sales in 2010

  • 1,642 (April) (38%, 29 Votes)
  • 1,800 (9%, 7 Votes)
  • 1,900 (26%, 20 Votes)
  • 2,000 (13%, 10 Votes)
  • 2,100 (4%, 3 Votes)
  • 2,200 or more (10%, 8 Votes)

Total Voters: 77

Start Date: May 9, 2010 @ 12:01 am
End Date: May 16, 2010 @ 12:00 am

What other government mortgage debt incentive would you most like to see ended?

  • Capital gains tax exemption for home sales. (6%, 5 Votes)
  • Mortgage interest deduction. (38%, 29 Votes)
  • Home equity loan interest deduction. (53%, 41 Votes)
  • Deductability of points paid on mortgage. (3%, 2 Votes)

Total Voters: 77

Start Date: May 2, 2010 @ 12:01 am
End Date: May 9, 2010 @ 12:00 am

Do you know anyone who has left the Seattle area due to lack of affordable real estate?

  • Yes (61%, 80 Votes)
  • No (39%, 52 Votes)

Total Voters: 132

Start Date: April 25, 2010 @ 12:01 am
End Date: May 2, 2010 @ 12:00 am

Which of these games do you like most?

  • Monopoly (30%, 23 Votes)
  • Acquire (11%, 8 Votes)
  • Pit (8%, 6 Votes)
  • Buy Low, Sell High (5%, 4 Votes)
  • Revolution! (12%, 9 Votes)
  • "Huh?" (34%, 26 Votes)

Total Voters: 76

Start Date: April 18, 2010 @ 12:01 am
End Date: April 25, 2010 @ 12:00 am

Do most people you know believe that it is always a good time to buy a home no matter what?

  • Yes (56%, 68 Votes)
  • No (44%, 53 Votes)

Total Voters: 121

Start Date: April 11, 2010 @ 12:01 am
End Date: April 18, 2010 @ 12:00 am

What's the top reason you want to buy a house?

  • I think I'm throwing away money on rent. (5%, 9 Votes)
  • I believe it's a forced savings account. (2%, 3 Votes)
  • I'm convinced it will be a good investment. (3%, 6 Votes)
  • I want the freedom to paint the walls, etc. (34%, 65 Votes)
  • I'm looking for long-term stability. (35%, 68 Votes)
  • Other... (10%, 19 Votes)
  • I don't want to buy a house. (11%, 23 Votes)

Total Voters: 193

Start Date: April 4, 2010 @ 12:01 am
End Date: April 11, 2010 @ 12:00 am

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