Real Estate Business
June 6, 2014
Market Volume Down 26% During the month of May Bainbridge Island recorded 16 home sales, a decrease of 58% from last year. Even during the doldrums of 2008 Bainbridge recorded 21 sales. Even including the 12 condominium sales the number is still off 40% from last year’s home and condominium sales. This marked the fourth […]
April 22, 2014
Waiting for the Bloom The inventory bloom, that is. Last year’s 1st Quarter in Review highlighted the increase in the number of homes sold during that quarter over the same period in the previous year. We probably could have made a similar claim this year because the demand was there, but […]
January 19, 2014
Riding the Waves The expression “in like a lion, out like a lamb” seems to apply to our 2013 market. At the end of the first half of the year, we were up an impressive 21% from the 2012 numbers of homes sold. In the third quarter, that statistic cooled […]
July 19, 2013
Making Sense of a Strengthening Market The statistics for the first half of 2013 are encouraging but a bit confusing. You look at the number of homes sold and there is joy. A total of 205 homes sold in the first six months even surpasses the “go-go” days of 2006 and 2007. […]
June 10, 2013
Busy Start to 2013 2013 started with a bang and things have not settled down yet. Click the collage above or here to read details about my 2013 sales. If you see a home that fits your needs, but you don’t see anything like it on the market, contact me. […]
April 26, 2013
Spring Arrives on the Heels of a Healthy Quarter Things Are Looking Up. Way Up. Over the first three months of 2008, 34 homes sold on Bainbridge Island. The next year, 37 sold in the first quarter. By 2012, first-quarter sales rose to 55. How many this year? Eighty. That […]
January 21, 2013
With the arrival of the new year, we also welcome a fresh new start to our local Bainbridge Island real estate market. I had my busiest year on record and I am very thankful for the opportunity to work with such great, smart, interesting folks this year. The majority of my […]
January 12, 2013
2012 is now one for the books. I will publish a post this month that will evaluate the detailed stats, but I can tell you, Windermere Bainbridge had the company’s second best year ever, coming in just shy of 2007 numbers. In 2012 we saw action. Action in all price […]