Let’s have a look at “Months of Supply” for the 30 NWMLS areas in King County. For an explanation of what months of supply means, please refer to the original neighborhood MOS breakdown post. Also, view a map of these areas here. August MOS for King County came in at 6.80 (compared to 4.92 for…
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August Foreclosure Update (with Charts)
As a follow-up to last Friday’s foreclosure news, let’s take a look at a couple charts of local foreclosures. I contacted the folks at RealtyTrac to request historical foreclosure data for the Seattle area, and they were kind enough to provide me with their foreclosure data for King + Snohomish counties going back to April…
NWMLS: Double-Digit Price Drops Arrive in King County
NWMLS statistics for August have finally been released. The NWMLS press release will be posted at this link when it goes up. Here is your summary along with the usual graphs and other updates. Here’s your King County SFH summary: August 2008 Active Listings: up 16% YOY Pending Sales: down 16% YOY Median Closed Price*:…
Case-Shiller Tiers: A Flat Spring Bounce
Let’s check out the three price tiers for the Seattle area, as measured by Case-Shiller. Remember, Case-Shiller’s “Seattle” data is based on single-family home repeat sales in King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties. First up is the straight graph of the index from January 2000 through June 2008. Click to enlarge You can see that all…
Case-Shiller: Prices Down 7% from Last Year
According to the latest data from the Case-Shiller Home Price Index, the home price bust in Seattle is gaining steam again. Down 0.2% May to June. Down 7.1% YOY. Last year prices rose 0.65% from May to June, and year-over-year prices were up 7.9%. Here’s the usual graph, with L.A. & San Diego offset from…