One of the greatest benefits I have found for having a coach is perspective. As we move through life, it easy to focus on the negative news and lose sight of the big picture. Perspective can help bring things back to reality. My coach at www.BuffiniandCompany.com assembled this information that I would like to share with you. Hopefully it will give you perspective...
November 2008
Eastside & Seattle Market Absorption RatesBy: Tony MeierEastside & Seattle Realtor This week we will be looking at the Condo market absorption rates for the Eastside over the last 7 weeks. When looking at these numbers, keep this in mind: 1. These are an average of the all price ranges in the area. Some price ranges are definitely moving faster than others! If you would like to...
1. Research before you look. Decide what features you most want to have in a home, what neighborhoods you prefer, and how much you’d be willing to spend each month for housing. 2. Be realistic. It’s OK to be picky, but don’t be unrealistic with your expectations. There’s no such thing as a perfect home. Use your list of priorities as a guide to evaluate each property.3. Get your finances in...
Forbes names Seattle as the market most likely to rebound. Here is the article: Real Estate Markets Most Likely To ReboundDorothy Pomerantz 10.29.08, 4:00 PM ET If you're a homeowner seeing property values plummet, look to the commercial real estate market for solace. It might tell you which areas will recover fastest--and which will likely remain weak. The Urban Land Institute recently asked 700 real...
Eastside & Seattle Market Absorption RatesBy: Tony MeierEastside & Seattle Realtor This week we will be looking at the Residential market absorption rates for the Seattle Area over the last 7 weeks. When looking at these numbers, keep in this in mind: 1. These are an average of the all price ranges in the area. Some price ranges are definitely moving faster than others! If...