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Another housing shortage is right around the corner… or not. http://is.gd/bIFUf # Commercial real estate is "still a significant drag on the [Seattle] economy" http://is.gd/bIHpj via @JonTalton # Luxury homes not selling well in the South Sound http://is.gd/bIHu7 # RT @KirstenGrind: Shares of #Frontier Financial skyrocket Monday, possibly because of traders betting it might fail:…

Not surprising, but still disappointing – McGuire to be deconstructed rather than imploded. http://is.gd/bzA9r # Flip this town – NE WA town sells for $360k. http://is.gd/bzKsg # AP: "Renters will save $1,000+ a month in metro areas such as LA, Seattle, San Diego, San Fran, & San Jose" http://is.gd/bzLq5 # Ouch! RT @KirstenGrind: #Frontier Financial…

via @CalculatedRisk – WaMu hearings preview:http://is.gd/bqjv7 # via @SeattleTimes Builder claims McGuire apartment building is "entirely safe" and just needs "reasonable maintenance" http://is.gd/bqjJK # Killinger WaMu coverage – http://is.gd/braYQ http://is.gd/braWj http://is.gd/braWH # Are Belltown landlords price gouging (http://is.gd/bryku) with the imminent shutdown of the McGuire? http://is.gd/bryjg # Ouch!RT @jillayne: Times aren't all that good for…

Eric Pryne has some more of the details on the fiasco of the Thornton Place condos at Northgate: http://is.gd/bdEpR # RT @calculatedrisk: Percent Job Losses During Recessions, aligned at Bottom http://is.gd/beOWm # via http://ritholtz.com/ – "I Saw the Crisis Coming. Why Didn’t the Fed? " http://is.gd/bf0oG # This letter to the @SeattleTimes editor sounds like…

Lesson of the housing bubble: If you pay your mortgage or pay rent, you are a chump. http://is.gd/b2oz9 # PSBJ: "WaMu shareholders wiped out" http://is.gd/b2x9h # 2,600-acre property that developer wanted to turn into 6,000 homes north of Monroe is in foreclosure. http://is.gd/b2xoN # Are fancy "professional credentials" likely to make you pick a full-cost…