Life in General

Home Shopping Saga: Price Update 7

November 3, 2011

Yikes! Prices are still falling…

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Home Shopping Saga: Update 6

June 13, 2011

Whew! Looks like prices are back to dropping like a rock.

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Home Shopping Saga: Update 5

April 19, 2011

It appears the brief pause in falling prices is over. My index property is now valued at $192,000, according to Zillow.

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Home Shopping Saga: Update 4

March 29, 2011

According to Zillow, prices are now beginning to rise on my price index property. Today’s price is $194,000– the same as it was in February, but according to Zillow, it is up $500 in the last 30 days. Well, I am surprised by that, and frankly still skeptical. We’ll see what happens.

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Home Shopping Saga: Price Update 3

October 31, 2010

Price continuing to fall on my index property. Bonus Points: Did you notice that the price of the house in the bottom right hand corner of the picture also changed dramatically in price– to the tune of $100K? Yep. It was on the market and sold for about $100,000 less than it was listed for. [...]

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Home Shopping Saga… Price Update 2

August 31, 2010

It would appear that prices are still dropping in the Bellevue real estate market. My index property has gone down in value since May by $7,500. Here’s a great article that reminded me of this little tracking project (courtesy of my boss).

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Don’t Litter… Except on Sundays

August 21, 2010

I went to New York earlier this week and noticed this very somewhat funny sign, which asks me not to litter between 8-8:30am, except on Sundays, when I can apparently litter all day without worry. Am I missing something?!

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From Birmingham With Love

June 27, 2010

Fraz wedding was pretty awesome. I don’t feel like writing something in-depth right now, but I can tell you that I had fun. The first night I was there we had the bachelor party for Fraz… oh MAN! The stories from that night will go down as legend. They are so legendary I can’t print [...]

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Home Shopping Saga… Price Update

May 19, 2010

As of today, the price on Zillow for 12517 NE 23rd Pl # A-1, Bellevue, WA is $238,500. I know you didn’t ask, but I told myself that I would keep track of the price.

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I’m on a boat! (in San Francisco)

April 23, 2010

I’m on a boat! (in San Francisco) Originally uploaded by manticor24 I got a chance to do a little tourism after business was completed on my trip to Ad Tech. I went on a one hour boat tour around the bay and saw the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and then Pier 39. Good times!

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