A report from the Seattle Times in Washington. "Late last year, sales of luxury homes in the Seattle area dropped more than 50% from a year earlier, according to a Redfin report that defined luxury homes as those in the…
A report from KOBI in Oregon. "The ‘Rogue Valley Association of Realtors‘ releasing new numbers regarding housing statistics in Jackson County. It shows the county sold less homes compared to this time last year. It dropped by 36 percent. Numbers…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Jonathan Miller, CEO of real-estate consulting firm Miller Samuel said, 'Naples saw a price boom [during Covid] that…benefited from the restructuring of Florida as a place to live full time.' Median prices…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "The median existing home-sale price in Forsyth County dropped by 14.3% in the first quarter, according to Attom Data Solutions. Attom reported Guilford County had a median sale price of $220,000 in…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "The local housing market is not 'crashing at all,' said King County Assessor John Wilson. 'But the fact is, it’s finally kind of peaked.' In Seattle’s Queen Anne neighborhood, values declined 8%…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Austin Board of Realtors latest data shows the median price of a home is about 466-thousand dollars, a significant drop from the price a year ago – 521-thousand dollars. 'Buyers have gotten…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "A luxury real estate brokerage that handled some of Orange County’s biggest and most iconic home sales has shut down. Villa Real Estate closed all three of its offices in Newport Beach…
A report from Business of Homes on California. "It’s been a gloomy few months in Silicon Valley. In the first quarter of the year, nearly every major tech company has had mass layoffs. Local architect Megan Blaine had two projects…
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 home in King County sold for $875,000 in April, down 12% from a year ago. The…
A weekend topic starting with Yahoo Finance. "As Wall Street debates the cause of First Republic’s troubles, one analyst blames the nation’s top financial regulators. Fed Chair Jerome Powell and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen were 'advocates of the strategy called…