Seattle has its very own foreclosure tour. http://is.gd/4JmKk # The only people who believe NAR's "pending sales" measure has any relation to reality are the willfully ignorant. http://is.gd/4LeQO # Seattle City Council unanimously approves "backyard cottages" http://is.gd/4LDaT # Wow, weird. RT @mattgoyer: New blog post: Moda Repossessed? http://bit.ly/24T0rB # Apparently Seattle Bubble placed 16th out…
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Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2009-10-31
Part 1 of another story on how WaMu killed itself. http://is.gd/4B1Yc Is it just me or does Killinger look a bit like Willem Dafoe? # Is Seattle losing recent competitions for new Aerospace jobs in part due to high real estate prices? http://is.gd/4BbR9 # Up north: Banks foreclosing on Whatcom County's unsold condo projects –…
Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2009-10-24
5,000-acre flopped development in Pierce made front-page news in the Tacoma News Tribune today: Chapter 11 for Cascadia http://is.gd/4oCjp # PSBJ: Mastro Properties is in worse financial condition than “many creditors imagined." http://is.gd/4oHFI # New Seattle web-based news outlet The SunBreak takes a look at Seattle's commercial real estate mess: http://is.gd/4oIvA # What the heck?…
Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2009-10-17
"Americans are still delusional about the long-term trajectory for house prices" http://is.gd/4fMeE # Peter Schiff on the Dori Monson show right now on 97.3FM # "Washington has lost almost 1 out of every 20 jobs since the state's economy began slumping early last year." http://is.gd/4joCS # Seattle P-I takes on the new NWMLS rules that…
Weekly Twitter Digest (Link Roundup) for 2009-10-10
via Mish:"We are at greater risk of a total meltdown due to a deflationary collapse than we were in 2007." http://is.gd/3XFvc # Wow, nearly 1 in 5 downtown Seattle offices are sitting empty right now, and vacancy "hasn't peaked." http://is.gd/3YwWH # Time to eliminate gov. subsidies that have turned homeownership into "an economic ball and…