A Vicious Cycle In Which Troubled Lenders Need To Fail
A weekend topic starting with the Globe and Mail in Canada. “Jamie Dimon said it was over, but it isn’t. The calm lasted two days. By Wednesday,
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It Was A Gamble, And The Odds Are Turning Against Them
It’s Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. “Spring in the Seattle area looks a bit different from usual this year. The median single-family
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King County Councilmember wants to make public drug use a misdemeanor
King County Council Vice Chair Reagan Dunn on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 introduced an ordinance that would make public drug use a misdemeanor in King
Many Homes Advertise Just How Far Desperate Owners Are Willing To Go
A report from the Boston Globe in Massachusetts. “The median sales price of a single-family home in Greater Boston dropped nearly 8 percent year
A Realization Amongst Sellers That There Isn’t Much Point In Waiting For The Market To Catch Up With Their Price Expectations
A report from the Orange County Register. “Home values have declined from pandemic-era peaks in more than half the states and metropolitan areas,
If You Sell, You’re Not Getting Any Money Out
A report from the Telegraph. “Brad Pitt is one of a number of wealthy Californians offloading property in LA in an apparent effort to save millions
The House Price Slip Has Become A Slump
It’s Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. “Seattle-area home prices dropped again in March. The median single-family home in King County
We Were Watching It Go Up And Up And Up And Up And Up And Up… And Then It Just Started Coming Down
A report from USA Today. “‘Prices would not have fallen if the Federal Reserve did not raise interest rates so aggressively,’ says National
Many Sellers Feel They Are Losing Profits Rightfully Theirs And Are Slow To Accept The New Realities
A report from Yahoo Finance. “To say home refinancing activity is a sliver of what it was two years ago is no exaggeration. ‘Lenders are hurting.
Sliding Prices Can Create A Cycle Where Buyers Expecting The Downward Trend To Continue End Up Prolonging The Slump
A report from the Orange County Register. “When times get tough in homes sales, watch what the homebuilders are doing. Take Landsea Homes, a small
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King County Job Launch for ages 16 – 24 is Thursday, March 9
A King County Job Launch event for ages 16 – 24 is coming up on Thursday, March 9, 2023, from 3-4:30 p.m. The Winter Job Launch Program
Economic Alliance Program launched to help businesses in unincorporated King County
King County Executive Dow Constantine on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023 launched the Economic Alliance Program, a collaborative effort between the Department
Dear Real Estate Professional, You’ve Been Forced To Transition From Abundance To Scarcity
A report from 425 Business in Washington. “Snohomish County saw its median sales price settle at $645,000 last month, down 6.1 percent from a year
Sellers Worry They Missed The Top And It Is Going Down, They Want To Get Out
A report from the Seattle Times in Washington. “The result of the slower market for buyers who are still trying to make a deal? They are no longer
For Those That May Have Overpaid The Last 2 Years The Question Will Be, How Low Will They Go To Get Out Of A Mortgage?
A report from KTVZ in Oregon. “The Bend home market ‘finished with a stabilizing median sale price’ of $678,000, down $18,000 from November and