Seattle Bubble

03/17/2023

On the blog: Homebuyers are taking on monthly payments 59% higher than at the 2007 peak of the previous housing bubble.

http://seattlebubble.com/blog/2023/03/17/homebuyers-are-taking-on-monthly-payments-59-higher-than-at-the-2007-peak-of-the-previous-housing-bubble/

As of February, the monthly payment for the median-price single-family home sold in King County at current mortgage rates was $3,945. The good news: This is down from an eye-watering $4,758 in October. The bad news: It's up dramatically from just a year prior, and 59% higher than what we saw at the....

03/10/2023

On the blog: Home prices are finally falling around Seattle—more than most places in the nation

http://seattlebubble.com/blog/2023/03/10/home-prices-are-finally-falling-around-seattle-more-than-most-places-in-the-nation/

Let's check up on what's happening with the Seattle-area housing market in early 2023, shall we? Share:TwitterLinkedInFacebookRedditPinterestEmail

03/12/2022

On the blog: So… what the heck is going on with the Seattle housing market?

https://seattlebubble.com/blog/2022/03/11/so-what-the-heck-is-going-on-with-the-seattle-housing-market/

02/12/2022

On the blog: Eliminating single-family zoning is a good idea, and Christopher Kirk's Seattle Times editorial is a steaming pile of garbage

https://seattlebubble.com/blog/2022/02/11/eliminating-single-family-zoning-is-a-good-idea-and-christopher-kirks-seattle-times-editorial-is-a-steaming-pile-of-garbage/

An editorial by Christopher Kirk in the Seattle Times yesterday was so stupid I had no choice but to finally come back here and respond. Here's the link: Statewide rezoning of single-family neighborhoods is a terrible idea Now, before we start it's worth noting that this piece is described as a "Spe...

08/27/2021

Hey, just a quick note to let you know that I'm working on cleaning house here. This includes completely disabling and hiding comments, which have gotten totally out of control and frankly do not add value to the site. It's possible I may come up with some solution to add comments again in the future, but for now, they're completely disabled....

https://seattlebubble.com/blog/2021/08/27/cleaning-house-working-on-updates/

Just a quick note to let you know that I'm working on cleaning house here… Share:TwitterLinkedInFacebookRedditPinterestEmail