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4.5% Interest Rates for New Purchases:
- good idea to rejuvinate the housing market (18%, 28 Votes)
- bad idea, will make things worse (20%, 32 Votes)
- won't really change things one way or the other (62%, 97 Votes)
Total Voters: 157
Start Date: December 14, 2008 @ 12:01 am
End Date: December 21, 2008 @ 12:00 am
Where will King County SFH Months of Supply max out?
- 8.8 (current value) (9%, 14 Votes)
- 8.9-9.9 (10%, 16 Votes)
- 10.0-12.4 (21%, 34 Votes)
- 12.5-14.9 (23%, 37 Votes)
- 15.0-19.9 (17%, 28 Votes)
- 20.0+ (20%, 36 Votes)
Total Voters: 164
Start Date: December 7, 2008 @ 12:01 am
End Date: December 14, 2008 @ 12:00 am
What's your #1 reason for wanting to own a home?
- financial investment (10%, 25 Votes)
- stability (52%, 130 Votes)
- interior design / landscape freedom (30%, 75 Votes)
- keep up with the Joneses (2%, 4 Votes)
- renting is for losers (6%, 18 Votes)
Total Voters: 251
Start Date: November 30, 2008 @ 12:01 am
End Date: December 7, 2008 @ 12:00 am
Are you cutting back Christmas spending this year?
- Yes. (69%, 141 Votes)
- No. (31%, 64 Votes)
Total Voters: 204
Start Date: November 23, 2008 @ 12:01 am
End Date: November 30, 2008 @ 12:00 am
What time of year would you prefer to buy a home?
- Spring (14%, 21 Votes)
- Summer (5%, 8 Votes)
- Fall (10%, 15 Votes)
- Winter (31%, 46 Votes)
- Don't Care (40%, 58 Votes)
Total Voters: 148
Start Date: November 16, 2008 @ 12:01 am
End Date: November 23, 2008 @ 12:00 am
Where is the bottom for Seattle-area SFH Prices?
- 20% off peak (now). (22%, 84 Votes)
- 20% to 30% off peak. (26%, 99 Votes)
- 30% to 40% off peak. (28%, 107 Votes)
- 40% to 50% off peak. (11%, 43 Votes)
- 50% or more off peak. (13%, 49 Votes)
Total Voters: 382
Start Date: November 9, 2008 @ 12:01 am
End Date: November 16, 2008 @ 12:00 am
What will the DOW close at for calendar year 2008?
- Higher than 10,000. (19%, 35 Votes)
- Higher than 9,000, less than 10,000. (22%, 42 Votes)
- Higher than 8,000, less than 9,000. (28%, 53 Votes)
- Higher than 7,000, less than 8,000. (22%, 41 Votes)
- Less than 7,000. (9%, 17 Votes)
Total Voters: 188
Start Date: November 2, 2008 @ 12:01 am
End Date: November 9, 2008 @ 12:00 am
What do you consider a good value in terms of $/sqft for a Seattle-area SFH?
- less than 150 $/sqft (44%, 97 Votes)
- 150-199 $/sqft (36%, 81 Votes)
- 200-249 $/sqft (15%, 33 Votes)
- 250-299 $/sqft (3%, 6 Votes)
- more than 300 $/sqft (2%, 5 Votes)
Total Voters: 222
Start Date: October 26, 2008 @ 12:01 am
End Date: November 2, 2008 @ 12:00 am
January's Case-Shiller Index for Seattle will be ___ off peak.
- <10% (8%, 16 Votes)
- 10%-11.9% (16%, 31 Votes)
- 12%-14.9% (32%, 63 Votes)
- 15%-20% (29%, 57 Votes)
- >20% (15%, 29 Votes)
Total Voters: 196
Start Date: October 19, 2008 @ 12:01 am
End Date: October 26, 2008 @ 12:00 am
Which is Most Likely for the Economy?
- The whole mess is worked out by December. (1%, 4 Votes)
- Short recession (<1 year), then business as usual. (9%, 29 Votes)
- Long recession (1-3 years), then business as usual. (46%, 143 Votes)
- Japan-style long bust. (18%, 56 Votes)
- 70s-style stagnation. (9%, 27 Votes)
- Depression. (17%, 53 Votes)
Total Voters: 312
Start Date: October 12, 2008 @ 12:01 am
End Date: October 19, 2008 @ 12:00 am
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