May 2009 Month End Statistics -- Eastside, Westside and All Around King County

Let's start things off with a series of market "heat maps" that start with May 2008 and compares February and May 2009:

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These maps measure market strength from the sales ratios that create Months of Inventory (MOS) at the current rate of sale.  You will easily see that inventory is rapidly absorbing in King and Snohomish Counties.

Here are some quick facts for Eastside Single Family Homes:
 

Eastside Month over Month Graphs (NWMLS 500,510,520,530,540,550,560,600):
 

In-City (Westside) Month over Month Graphs (NWMLS 380,385,390,700,701,705,710):
 

Here is a map to easily locate the NWMLS Areas: