Tim Ellis

Tim Ellis has been analyzing the real estate market since 2005, and worked at Redfin as a housing market analyst from 2010 through 2013 and again starting in 2018. In his free time, he runs the independently-operated Seattle-area real estate website <a href="https://seattlebubble.com/" title="Seattle Bubble"><em>Seattle Bubble</em></a>, and produces the <a href="https://dispatches.fm/" title="Dispatches from the Multiverse">"Dispatches from the Multiverse" improvised comedy sci-fi podcast</a>.

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Housing Market Update: New Records Set for Prices, Competition and Speed

May 7, 2021

Home prices were up 21% from 2019 even as new listings of homes for sale began to grow a little faster.

New Listings of Homes Up 51% From 2020, Down 12% From 2019

Housing Market Update: Home Prices Climb to New Heights as Spring Brings Little Relief to Buyers Awaiting a Supply Boost

April 30, 2021

Home prices were up 20% from the brief dip at the beginning of the pandemic last year, as new listings continued to be in short supply.

Housing Market Update: Supply Shortage Intensifies, Driving Prices Up 18%

April 23, 2021

Home prices rose 18% from a year earlier as the average time on market for sold homes fell to a record low of 21 days.

Housing Market Update: Home Prices Surge 17% Amid Historic Housing Shortage

April 16, 2021

Home prices are continuing to soar thanks to a historic shortage of homes for sale.

Home Prices Up 17% in March, a Record High

March Was the Hottest Month in Housing History

April 15, 2021

Home prices rose 17% from a year ago in March as days on market, share of homes sold above list, and average sale-to-list price ratio all marked new records.

Days on Market Hit a Record Low of 25 Days

Housing Market Update: Homes Sell at Fastest Pace on Record

April 9, 2021

Asking prices and pending sales flatten, largely following an expected seasonal pattern, suggesting that homebuyer demand and sale prices may be peaking.