Monthly Archives: August 2008

Cool Things to Do In Seattle – Kenmore Aviation Seaplane Ride

Posted on August 18, 2008 by IreneDorang • 0 Comments

My mom came out to visit last September and I surprised her with a seaplane ride with Kenmore Aviation.  I have to say, it’s one of those things you should consider doing when you have folks coming in from out of town – the ride we took was the 20 minute scenic flight over Seattle and… Continue Reading

Filed Under: Cool Things to Do Around Seattle, The Lighter Side

July 2008 Seattle Area Housing Market Update

Posted on August 18, 2008 by IreneDorang • 0 Comments

Here are some stats showing Seattle and Eastside real estate activity through July 2008.  The following graph shows the total days on market (CDOM) for houses and condos in King County, beginning in May 2007.  As you can see, average listing time before a sale has nearly doubled during that time. The triangles show that… Continue Reading

Filed Under: Home Buying, Home Selling, Housing Market Updates

King County Home Sale Trends through June 2008

Posted on August 5, 2008 by IreneDorang • 0 Comments

Here are two graphs that show some interesting trends in King County home sales over the past year, from April 2007 through June 2008.  It’s also an example of how easy it is for a graph to not tell the whole story. Both are for King County houses and condos, new and resale.  Pink columns… Continue Reading

Filed Under: Home Selling, Housing Market Updates