spokane housing market: A bargain is only a bargain if it fits!
- 02/06/12 04:28 PM
February is a great month for bargains! Who doesn’t love to find the perfect piece of clothing on a clearance rack at their favorite store? How about shoes marked down 65 to 85% with another 15% off if I buy them now? Count me in!
But sometimes, the clearance items just don’t work. The shoes pinch my toes! OUCH! Or they are too big! Flop, flop, flop. And if they ARE just the right size, the heels are way too high or they are . . . .well . . . downright hideous!
Sometimes those bargain shoes just don’t fit! They don’t fit my … (63 comments)
spokane housing market: Pollyanna meets Chicken Little!
- 05/07/11 05:18 PM
Everyone seems to have an opinion of where the housing market is headed. Unfortunately, no one seems to have a whole lot to back up their opinion! Whether it is the media, real estate agents, politicians, the NAR, the public or even economists, there is just no opinion that seems to be prevailing and based on real facts!
Now, we all know that real estate is very local. What is happening in Florida has little to do with what is happening with the housing market in Spokane. We didn’t reach the crazy highs here and have not experienced … (49 comments)
November, 2010. A young couple visits an open house. They indicate that they are seriously looking to purchase a home, but are not in a hurry. They feel that rates and home prices will go down even further.
I acknowledge it is possible that rates will go down a little lower than the historically low 4 to 5% range where they have been hovering, BUT there is also a very real possibility that they will begin to rise in the not-so-distant future. And while there is a bit of wiggle-room on the downside . . . there … (17 comments)
February is a great month for bargains! Who doesn’t love to find the perfect piece of clothing on a clearance rack at their favorite store? How about shoes marked down 65 to 85% with another 15% off if I buy them now? Count me in! 
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