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Do you personally know someone who has walked away from a mortgage they could afford to pay?
- Yes (29%, 39 Votes)
- No (71%, 94 Votes)
Total Voters: 133
Start Date: June 28, 2009 @ 12:01 am
End Date: July 5, 2009 @ 12:00 am
Now is a better time to buy than... (check all that apply)
- 2008 (22%, 120 Votes)
- 2007 (27%, 142 Votes)
- 2006 (23%, 124 Votes)
- 2005 (14%, 76 Votes)
- 2004 (5%, 28 Votes)
- 2003 (2%, 9 Votes)
- 2002 (0%, 2 Votes)
- 2001 (1%, 3 Votes)
- 2000 or earlier (1%, 8 Votes)
- None of the above. (4%, 22 Votes)
Total Voters: 211
Start Date: June 21, 2009 @ 12:01 am
End Date: June 28, 2009 @ 12:00 am
NBER will declare the current recession to have ended sometime in 2009.
- Likely. (35%, 40 Votes)
- Unlikely. (65%, 75 Votes)
Total Voters: 115
Start Date: June 14, 2009 @ 12:01 am
End Date: June 21, 2009 @ 12:00 am
Best way to determine fair price for a property?
- Rental income must be >= payments. (27%, 50 Votes)
- Pre-bubble sale price + appreciation. (42%, 77 Votes)
- Recent sales of similar properties. (19%, 34 Votes)
- Asking price less a fixed percent. (2%, 4 Votes)
- Zillow it. (3%, 5 Votes)
- Other... (7%, 12 Votes)
Total Voters: 182
Start Date: June 7, 2009 @ 12:01 am
End Date: June 14, 2009 @ 12:00 am
The biggest home price drops around Seattle...
- ..are behind us. (30%, 70 Votes)
- ...are yet to come. (70%, 163 Votes)
Total Voters: 233
Start Date: May 31, 2009 @ 12:01 am
End Date: June 7, 2009 @ 12:00 am
Most probable outcome of massive government spending & bailouts?
- Japan-style "lost decade" (47%, 85 Votes)
- 2nd Great Depression (22%, 40 Votes)
- Recovery in <5 years (20%, 37 Votes)
- Other... (11%, 19 Votes)
Total Voters: 181
Start Date: May 24, 2009 @ 12:01 am
End Date: May 31, 2009 @ 12:00 am
Guess the maximum 1-month total closed SFH sales in King Co. for 2009:
- 1,250 or less (43%, 53 Votes)
- 1,251 - 1500 (31%, 38 Votes)
- 1501 - 1,750 (11%, 13 Votes)
- 1,750 - 2000 (10%, 12 Votes)
- 2000 - 2,250 (6%, 7 Votes)
- 2,251 or more (0%, 1 Votes)
Total Voters: 123
Start Date: May 17, 2009 @ 12:01 am
End Date: May 24, 2009 @ 12:00 am
How many properties are on your Redfin / Estately watch list?
- <10 (38%, 40 Votes)
- 10-25 (19%, 20 Votes)
- 26-50 (15%, 16 Votes)
- 51-100 (15%, 16 Votes)
- 101+ (13%, 13 Votes)
Total Voters: 105
Start Date: May 10, 2009 @ 12:01 am
End Date: May 17, 2009 @ 12:00 am
The government should... (check all that apply)
- Prosecute bank executives for fraud. (31%, 151 Votes)
- Prosecute bank rank & file employees for fraud. (13%, 65 Votes)
- Allow foreclosures to happen. (37%, 180 Votes)
- Prosecute Bernanke, Paulson, and/or Geithner. (18%, 86 Votes)
- None of the above. (1%, 4 Votes)
Total Voters: 212
Start Date: May 3, 2009 @ 12:01 am
End Date: May 10, 2009 @ 12:00 am
How much of a discount have you negotiated in your rent?
- Not renting or haven't renewed lease in the last 6 months. (31%, 56 Votes)
- None. (36%, 64 Votes)
- Less than 5% (6%, 10 Votes)
- 5% to less than 10% (12%, 21 Votes)
- 10% to less than 15% (7%, 12 Votes)
- 15% to less than 20% (3%, 6 Votes)
- 20% or more (5%, 10 Votes)
Total Voters: 179
Start Date: April 26, 2009 @ 12:01 am
End Date: May 3, 2009 @ 12:00 am
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