King Snohomish County Months Supply-November 2008 The November, 2009 Seattle real estate map looks a lot different than October and really different than last November. More of the eastside of Seattle was in the “yellow,” a real estate market more evenly balanced between buyers and sellers, in October than in November, 2009. The increase in…Read More »
(The absorption rate, the percentage of condos selling, is the number of condos for sale in any given month divided by the actual number of condos sold that month. So if the absorption rate or chance of selling is 10% that means out of 100 condos for sale, 10 received offers and sold.) November, 2009 1289 condos for sale …Read More »
How did November, 2009 stack up to November, 2008 in your neighborhood? (Click on the cities below to see real estate trends for the past 5 years. You’ll find the median pricing for each city and whether the number of homes for sale and the number of sales went up or down. The odds of…Read More »
The odds of selling a home on the Eastside in November 2009 ranged from a low of 13.5 % to a high of 23%, with an average 17% absorption rate. (The absorption rate is the number of homes for sale in any given month divided by the actual number of homes sold that month.) November, 2009 2943 homes for sale …Read More »
I’ve had many little dogs over the years who loved hanging out on the furniture and, of course, I let them. But after 12 years, my couch is looking rather worn. The couch is sturdy, it just needs a face-lift, maybe a new “do” to look good again. Rather than buy a new couch, I’d…Read More »
We have the triple or maybe the quadruple whammy going on in Seattle-Eastside real estate right now. The number of homes and condos on the market in King County is now at the lowest point since January of this year, which means the competition to find a buyer is way down. Seattle area home sales…Read More »
Happy Thanksgiving to all! Wishing you all the best during this holiday season. Take time to enjoy your family and friends and to be thankful for what you have. In the spirit of the Thanksgiving season, take another moment to think about your carbon footprint and how you can help to reduce it during this…Read More »
Well, at least he doesn’t have a knife with the turkey! Hat tip to my cousin who found a copy of this ad, probably from the LA Times, among some of her papers. The bottom of the ad mentions OJ is a Hall of Famer. Any thoughts on when you think this ad was done? …Read More »
The Seattle-Eastside weather outside is just frightful or should I say just awful. November is always such a “fun time” with rain and wind with this November being no exception. (I love Seattle, but did I tell you I hate November in Seattle?) Weather for the week has been windy, wet, and wild. Everyone is…Read More »
Have you ever been frustrated by the lack of electronic signatures when you’ve been buying or selling real estate in the Seattle area? Many of my hi-tech clients have been surprised and bemused by this over the years. Considering we live in the land of hi-tech with Microsoft, Amazon and many other hi-tech companies, our…Read More »