{"id":105445,"date":"2018-10-05T10:00:21","date_gmt":"2018-10-05T17:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/?p=105445"},"modified":"2018-10-05T13:51:34","modified_gmt":"2018-10-05T20:51:34","slug":"home-prices-fell-more-between-may-and-september-this-year-than-any-previous-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seattlebubble.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/05\/home-prices-fell-more-between-may-and-september-this-year-than-any-previous-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Home prices fell more between May and September this year than any previous year"},"content":{"rendered":"

This is a fairly arbitrary measure, but it jumped out to me when I was looking at the chart of yearly home prices in yesterday’s NWMLS post<\/a>. Between May and September this year, the median sale price of single-family homes in King County has fallen 8.0 percent. Most years home prices rise<\/em> between May and September. The biggest decline between those months in previous years was 5.7 percent in 2008.<\/p>\n

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I’m still not yet comfortable saying that we’re going to see year-over-year price drops soon, but looking at the trend in this data I wouldn’t be surprised if we do before the end of 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Between May and September this year, the median sale price of single-family homes in King County has fallen 8.0 percent. Most years home prices rise<\/em> between May and September. 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