August stats have finally been run by the NWMLS. Thanks to my inside source, you can find the info here first. When they publish the usual monthly press release with links to the recap pdfs, I’ll post it here. Update: Here’s a link to the press release: Key Indicators for August Home Sales Around Washington…
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More Median Price Musings
Last week Tim had a great post on median prices, where he looked at sales by area of the county, and showed that sales had remained strong in the high end locations while they had dropped away in the lower-priced areas. It was great analysis, and it got the wheels turning in my head –…
Median Price Not Telling the Whole Truth
When July’s housing stats came out last week, the most confusing piece of data was that despite skyrocketing local inventory and tightening lending across the nation, the median price still jumped up 2.3% from June, bouncing back into double-digit YOY territory at a 10.6% increase since July 2006. While the local press has their own…
July Reporting Roundup
It’s that time of the month again—time to check in with our trusty local real estate mouthpieces “reporters” in the local press. What do Rhodes, Cohen, Benbow, Boone, and newcomer Dan Beekman (with the Tacoma News Tribune) have for us this month? Read on to find out… Warning: Sarcasm Ahead Elizabeth Rhodes, Seattle Times:Housing prices…
Supply Up, Up, & Away, Demand Still Sinking
Just a quick note to point out the NWMLS has released July stats. Compared to 2006, listings are up 44%, and sales down 8%. Here’s the link to the NWMLS press release, with a link to the recap pdf (which is no longer directly-linkable). My brothers are in-town visiting, so I haven’t got the time…