Excess listing inventory being consumed in Columbia City The median list price this week in the Columbia City neighborhood is $275,000 is unchanged from last week’s $275,000. Inventory and days-on-market are both trending higher recently. However, the improving Market Action Index (MAI see below chart) implies some increased demand will temper the negative trend. Supply and Demand [...]
Seatle’s Columbia City home sales exceeding new inventory, prices falling
Seatle’s Columbia City home sales exceeding new inventory, prices falling The median list price this week in the Columbia City neighborhood is $275,000 is down from last week’s $296,500. Demand measured by the Market Action Index (MAI see below chart) is increasing and days-on-market is holding steady. With more properties coming available, conditions are mildly positive. [...]
Median List Prices and housing inventory up Columbia City
Median List Prices and housing inventory up Columbia City The median list price this week in the Columbia City neighborhood is $296,500 up slightly from last week’s $290,950. Demand measured by the Market Action Index (MAI see below chart) is increasing and days-on-market is trending lower. Even as more properties come available, these are positive trends for [...]
New City Cabin homes include all LED lighting
Award-winning Green home builder Martha Rose, President of Martha Rose Construction Inc. in Seattle Washington, has been building high-performance homes that are equipped with energy-efficient lighting, appliances, hot water, and heating and cooling equipment that meets or exceeds EPA’s Energy Star’s rigorous guidelines since the program started. Rose’s new collection of high-performance City Cabins™ located in Seattle’s Columbia City neighborhood comes complete [...]
Rose’s high-performance homes in NW GREEN HOME TOUR

Rose’s high-performance homes in NW GREEN HOME TOUR This year our Seattle Chapter has joined forces with Built Green to host the NW Green Home Tour on Saturday, April 27th! 26 sites in Seattle and around the Sound, an impressive display of green home systems and features, DIY info and resources, plus sustainability stops in between! And it’s [...]
Median List Prices in Columbia City Inch Up
Median List Prices in Columbia City Inch Up The median list price this week in the Columbia City neighborhood is $290,950 up slightly from last week’s $285,950. Inventory is up and the Market Action Index (MAI see chart below) is trending down recently. While days-on-market appears to be trending lower, the overall conditions are weakening a bit. [...]
Columbia City’s real estate inventory increasing
Columbia City’s real estate inventory increasing The median list price this week in the Columbia City neighborhood is $285,950 down slightly from last week’s $296,500. Inventory is up and the Market Action Index (MAI see chart below) has continued its downward trend for the last several weeks. While days-on-market appears to be trending lower, the overall conditions are weakening [...]
Columbia City’s real estate days-on-market decreasing
Columbia City’s real estate days-on-market decreasing The median list price this week in the Columbia City neighborhood is $296,500 down slightly from last week’s $298,000. The Market Action Index (MAI see chart below) has been trending down recently, but as days-on-market decreases also, these are not strong signals for the direction for the Columbia City real estate [...]
Columbia City’s real estate market remains bullish
Columbia City’s real estate market remains bullish The median list price this week in the Columbia City neighborhood is $298,000 down slightly from last week’s $299,950. Inventory is tightening and days-on-market is falling . The Market Action Index (MAI see chart below) shows demand has been heating up. These are relatively bullish signs for prices. has been [...]
Simplistic, Sustainable, Energy Efficient-City Cabins in Seattle
Simplistic, Sustainable, Energy Efficient-City Cabins in Seattle During the middle of the real estate melt-down (2009-2010) home builder Martha Rose, president of Martha Rose Construction, was finishing up one community of high-performance homes, Queen City Eco-Village and starting a new collection of 4 new homes at Fish Singer Place. The new home communities attracted plenty [...]

