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Yesterday in our discussion about the wide variety of median price changes in neighborhoods around King County, a question came up: How can two thirds of the neighborhoods be experiencing median price declines but the county-wide median is basically ...

topics: neighborhoods, real-estate

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As we were digging through the February data from the NWMLS, some of us noticed something interesting. While the county-wide median price was basically flat year-over-year, there is a pretty strong divergence from region to region around the county....

topics: capitol-hill, neighborhood, neighborhoods

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Thursday night I attended my first Ignite event. Ignite is based on a simple premise: presenters get 5 minutes on stage with a 20-slide presentation that auto-advances every 15 seconds. Thursday s event had 16 or so speakers on a wide variety of su...

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Please vote in this poll using the sidebar.This poll will be active and displayed on the sidebar through 03.13.2010. ...

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Here s an episode of the HGTV show House Hunters that aired on July 17, 2008, but was probably filmed around September 2007 (based on the closing date of the featured buyer).Here are some choice quotes for those of you who can t watch the video:Hos...

topics: housing, housing-market, real-estate

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Time for the monthly reporting roundup, where I read all the local paper rehashes of the NWMLS press release so you don t have to.Here s a link to this month s NWMLS press release: Northwest MLS brokers say housing market in Washington State indicate...

topics: capitol-hill, des-moines, everett, housing, housing-market

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February market stats have been published by the NWMLS. Here s the NWMLS press release: Northwest MLS brokers say housing market in Washington State indicates recovery. We are entering what is traditionally our busiest home selling season, said NWM...

topics: housing, housing-market, mls, real-estate, windermere

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Let s check in again on the cheapest homes around Seattle proper. For methodology and a brief explanation of the reasoning behind this series, hit the April 2009 post.Please note: These posts should not be construed to be an advertisement or endorse...

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Kirsten Grind over at the Puget Sound Business Journal posted a more detailed update yesterday on the 180 strategy turnaround at the upscale downtown condo complex Escala that we mentioned a month ago.Escala cutting condo prices by 50 percentDowntow...

topics: bellevue, condo, condo-prices, downtown

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With February in the rear-view mirror, let s have a look at our monthly stats preview. Most of the charts below are based on broad county-wide data that is available through a simple search of King County Records. If you have additional stats you d...