It’s been a while since I posted an update of my charts based on the stats from Redfin’s King County region page, so let’s take a look at those. First up the median list and sale prices per square foot. Note that the list price below includes all homes on the market, whether or not…
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February Stats Preview: Not a Preview Edition
We missed posting this on time at the beginning of the month, but by request, we’re going to have a look at our stats preview. 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…
Distressed Inventory Shortage to Blame for Listings Drought
Full disclosure: The Tim is employed by Redfin. Let’s take a brief follow-up look at new listings. When we checked in two weeks into the new year, new listings in the Seattle area were down 25% from 2012. The data from this post is largely pulled out of a larger-scale analysis I did at work…
Seattle Buyer Attempts Cold Call Letter to Find a House
A friend of mine who lives in one of Seattle’s more popular neighborhoods (e.g. Ballard / Phinney Ridge / Green Lake / Ravenna) sent me this “cold call” letter that he received in the mail recently (I’ve removed personally identifying information): To Whom It May Concern: For Sale Sign? I am writing to inquire simply…
January Stats Preview: Inventory Inching Up Edition
Now that we’ve got a full month of 2013 under our belt, let’s have a look at our stats preview. 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…