Those of you that have been following King County inventory may have noticed something a little odd about June’s official end-of-month inventory count from the NWMLS. While the number of listings appearing on local home search sites seemed to indicate that June’s inventory would be a few hundred higher than May, the NWMLS statistics for…
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Puget Sound Counties June NWMLS Update
Let’s check in on the NWMLS statistics from around the sound. Here’s where the YOY stats stand for each of the six counties as of June 2008: King – Price: -4.3% | Listings: +25.4% | Sales: -27.2% | MOS: 6.0 Snohomish – Price: -9.0% | Listings: +8.1% | Sales: -35.0% | MOS: 8.0 Pierce –…
NWMLS: Sales, Prices Bump Up Ever So Slightly in June
It’s time for NWMLS June statistics. Here’s the NWMLS press release: Housing Market Becoming More Balanced as Sales Climb to Highest Level in 10 Months. Here is your summary along with the usual graphs and other updates. Here’s your King County SFH summary: June 2008 Active Listings: up 25% YOY Pending Sales: down 27% YOY…
NWMLS Makes Some Changes for the Better
A couple of changes were announced by the NWMLS this month regarding the way they interface their internal system with publicly-viewable sites. They have been covered by other local blogs, but I thought they would at least be worth mentioning here. If you spend a lot of time tracking individual local listings on sites such…
Does Record Inventory == Larger Selection?
I received a question recently from a reader that can basically be boiled down to “does record-high inventory really equate to the ‘larger selection’ that real estate agents have been touting recently?” Here is their reasoning for asking: Let’s say (just making numbers up here) that during the boom years 10 houses with your parameters…