Let’s take a look at May NWMLS statistics from around the sound. As usual, courtesy Tableau Software (available free to use online), the Around the Sound update is rocking sweet interactive data visualizations. Feel free to download the old charts in Excel 2007 and Excel 2003 format. To get specific info about a certain point…
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Foreclosures Back Off Spike, Remain Highly Elevated
Let’s expand on our preview of foreclosure activity with a more detailed look at May’s stats in King, Snohomish, and Pierce counties. First up, the Notice of Trustee Sale summary: May 2009 King: 1,096 NTS, up 10.5% YOY Snohomish: 593 NTS, up 16.0% YOY Pierce: 740 NTS, up 1.9% YOY Here’s your interactive Tableau dashboard…
Heatmap of Average Prices for 2010 Home Sales
Yesterday, in response to the sales histogram I posted, a reader asked: Where the hell are all of these sub-350k houses? That’s just the sort of question that a zip code heat map might answer. So here you go. HeatMap Powered by Tableau Unfortunately Tableau does not have a median function, so average price will…
May Sales Shift Toward More Expensive Homes
Here’s another update to our monthly sales spread histogram for King County SFH sales. According to my preliminary analysis of May data, the median price of SFH homes sold in May will probably rise around another $10,000 to about $385,000. However, this isn’t because homes are suddenly gaining value, but rather because people just bought more expensive homes in May, as you can see when you compare May to April in the interactive chart below…
Still a “Buyer’s Market” in Many Neighborhoods
Time for another update on the various neighborhoods around King County. First up is a map of SAAS across King County: SAAS Dash Powered by Tableau Only three areas were strongly in “seller’s market” territory in April (SAAS <1.75), while twelve were still relatively strong “buyer’s markets” (SAAS >2.25). The remaining fifteen markets were more…