We’ve been hearing a lot about how much hotter this spring has been than spring in other recent years, and the stories of “bidding wars” seem to be getting a lot more frequent. I decided to see if we could visualize this trend by plotting the percentage of houses that sell for over their list…
Tag: bottom-calling
April Reporting Roundup: Tempered Optimism Edition
Sorry about the delay, waking up late then my speaking engagement this morning at the senior center followed by driving down to Vancouver took up more of my time than expected. On with the roundup! It’s time once again for the monthly reporting roundup, where you can read my wry commentary about the news instead…
March Reporting Roundup: FRENZY Edition!
It’s time once again for the monthly 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). First up, the NWMLS press release: “Buyer Ready” Home Shoppers Have Edge as Brokers…
Reporting Roundup: Party Like It’s 1999 Edition
It’s time once again for the monthly 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). For some reason, the NWMLS press release still hasn’t been published to its usual…
Bottom-Calling Checkup: Finally Almost There
Full disclosure: The Tim is employed by Redfin. It’s been quite a while since we checked in on the various bottom-calling methods I introduced way back in February 2009, so let’s take a look. First off, here’s the official forecast I made in my wrap-up post: So my personal bottom call for the Seattle real…