I was browsing listings and came across this home: 3227 Evergreen Point Rd Medina, WA 98039 Listed at just under $5 million, it appears to be the most expensive currently-listed foreclosure in the Seattle area. Last sold as for $2.5 million as raw land in 2007, on which the buyer promptly plopped down this apparently…
Tag: foreclosures
Foreclosures Establishing an Elevated Flatline
It’s time once again to expand on our preview of foreclosure activity with a more detailed look at June’s stats in King, Snohomish, and Pierce counties. First up, the Notice of Trustee Sale summary: June 2011 King: 924 NTS, down 33% YOY Snohomish: 463 NTS, down 38% YOY Pierce: 545 NTS, down 33% YOY Foreclosure…
The Shadow Inventory Next Door
I thought it might be interesting to share the saga of the house literally next door to me. Before we bought our house we noticed that the home next door had been foreclosed, but the now-former owners were still living there. Just last week they finally moved out. I decided to spend some time digging…
June Stats Preview: Top of the Molehill Edition
It’s time yet again to check in on our monthly stats preview for King and Snohomish counties. Most of the charts below are based on broad county-wide data that is available through a simple search of King County and Snohomish County public records. If you have additional stats you’d like to see in the preview,…
Dori Monson Tackles Walking Away from Your Mortgage
Hat tip to Ray Pepper for pointing out Dori Monson’s radio segments yesterday and today on walking away from one’s mortgage. Here are the audio segments (the first is about seven minutes long, the second about 10 minutes): https://seattlebubble.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Dori_Monson_Show_Walk-Away_20110615_1pm.mp3 https://seattlebubble.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Dori_Monson_Show_Walk-Away_20110616_12pm.mp3 It’s interesting to note that in the second segment, Dori’s guest was Howard Bono, the…