MB Market Update: 5/15/13
Walnut Shocker
Hill Section Filling Out
Come for the Views, Stay for the Braii
Weekend Opens (5/11-5/12)
Hard Luck House Turns Lucky
Between High & Low at 511 Pacific
2013 Sales Totals Flat So Far
Sunday Opens (5/5)
MB Market Update: 4/30/13
MB Becoming Coach Central

What to Do with Chabela, Pacific?
Sunday Opens (4/28)
One Year, Then Out – At a Profit?
You're Using the MBC Tools
Look Who's Chopping
Weekend Opens (4/20-4/21)
MB Market Update: 4/15/13
A Challenge from Gates Ave.
Bubble? Redfin Says No, and Maybe
Sunday Opens (4/14)
Tried in '11, Succeeded in '13
Speedy Speckie May Hit $2M
New 100-Block Heights: $6M+
Weekend Opens (4/6-4/7)
Can You Get Bubble Prices Today?
MB Market Update: 3/31/13
Agents Declare 7-Day Moratorium on Purchases

Weekend Opens (3/30-3/31)
Recording the Rise
Moderns Sweeping MB?
Sunday Opens (3/24)
Last Week's New Listings: Absorbed
Knocking Down the South End Strand
Two Re-Do's, Two Overbids
MB Market Update: 3/15/13
Weekend Opens (3/16-3/17)
Open House Marathon
A 22% Markup Over the Bottom
Bubble-Era Prices?
Sunday Opens (3/10)
East MB En Fuego?
A Quick Take on Quick Sales
Close the Books on 3308 Pacific
Weekend Opens (3/2-3/3)
MB Market Update: 2/28/13

Sand Half Lot Chops 23%
Buy It, Rent It
MB Confidential's New Look & Tools
Weekend Opens (2/23-2/24)
How Long to Sell, 2009-2013
You Don't Need to Be Prime
Weekend Opens (2/16-2/17)
$3.6M in the Trees
Quick Deals and Relieved Sellers
Where We're Going This Year
Weekend Opens (2/9-2/10)
Look Who Found Buyers
Spring Rush Starts Out Pricey
Reaching for 30%
Saturday Opens (2/2)
Didn't Take Long

Strand Happenings
2012 Sales & Medians West of Sepulveda
Sunday Opens (1/27)
How 'Average' Price Misleads
Close the Books on 1407 23rd
A Good Weekend for Two
Weekend Opens (1/19-1/20)
Back for Another Go
$4M Off in the Hills
Tracking Two Craftsmen
Weekend Opens (1/12-1/13)
Close the Books on 121 25th
First Listing of 2013 Has a Deal
2012 Wrap: More Sales, Tiny Median Bump
Sunday Opens (1/6)
High Points of 2012: Hill Section

High Points of 2012: Tree Section
High Points of 2012: Sand Section
Keys for Christmas
Last War of 2012
Same House, Big Price Difference
Cape Cod Grabbed Off-Market
Day of Silence
Weekend Opens (12/15-12/16)
A Quick MB RE Glossary
Ocean Views, 23% Off
End of Shopping Season?
MB's Quiet 100th
Gutting 704 Pacific
Let the Market Decide
Two Overbids in East MB

2012 Outpacing 2011 in MB
Mortgage Tax Credit in the Crosshairs?
Quick 23% Markup Fails
Post-Holiday Catch-Up
Sunday Opens (11/25)
The 'F' Word: Flippers
Close the Books on 2301 John
Weekend Opens (11/17-11/18)
23% Off in the Hill Section
Two Other 'Auctions'
East MB Auction Wrapup
Weekend Opens (11/10-11/11)
Auction Time Again
Marginal Properties, Quick Deals
Tale of An Off-Market Sale
Sunday Opens (11/4)
Such a Deal in '09

Transforming an LV Cottage
Sunday Opens (10/28)
Sad Sand Sale Headlines Recent Closings
Fastest Close Possible Downtown
Welcome Back to a Few
Weekend Opens (10/20-10/21)
Starting Over at 512 1st
End of Q3 Sales & Medians
How Not to Measure the Market
Sunday Opens (10/14)
Fall-ing Prices in October
Close the Books on 609 Valley
Quick Correction on Valley
Weekend Opens (10/6-10/7)
Some of This Week's Sales
Hoppin' at Aviation Place
Lock and Load, Again

Sunday Opens (9/30)
Another Go at 217 9th
Close the Books on 849 17th
The Year's Quitters
Weekend Opens (9/22-9/23)
Shuttle Over Manhattan
High Expectations on 2nd
Quick Median Price Update
Reset That Clock
Weekend Opens (9/15-9/16)
The Fed's Gasoline
The Boundary
East MB Options Growing
Weekend Opens (9/8-9/9)
Inventory Dwindled
Deals Gone Awry
New Crest Over $3m on Plateau
Weekend Opens (9/1-9/2)

Post-Summer Strand Update
A 13% Markup in Martyrs
Pushing $6m in the South End
Weekend Opens (8/25-8/26)
Long Time, No Deal... Oh, a Deal!
Touring 1904 John
Weekend Opens (8/18-8/19)
Tree 'Rockets' Land
Raze the Monster
Weekend Opens (8/11-8/12)
What About El Segundo?
Recent East MB Sales Around $1.6m
Recent Tree Sales Around $1.6m-$1.8m
Close the Books on 636 8th
Weekend Opens (8/4-8/5)
A Tale of Tree Starters

Weekend Opens (7/28-7/29)
Prime Hill Spot Taken
$2.9m for New Construx in East MB
Close the Books on 128 18th
Weekend Opens (7/21-7/22)
The Strange Case of 1021 33rd
Santa Barbara on Palm Has a Deal
An 11% Chop on Anderson
Sunday Opens (7/15)
More Median Price Data, 2006-2012
A Quick Return to Market, +23%
New Condos: Half Gone
Sunday Opens (7/8)
Sales Data for First Halves of '06-'12
Sunday Opens (7/1)

Sometimes You Need to Cut
East MB Sale Crosses $2.5m
The Cup's HB/MB Tour
Weekend Opens (6/22-6/23)
Stanley Cup Rally Near MB Monday
Reversing Fortunes in 2012?
Rockets in the Trees
Weekend Opens (6/16-6/17)
Sign the Petition: Bring Stanley Cup to MB
128 5th Closes Under $6m
Just a Few Days in the Trees
One Little Bidding War in East MB
Weekend Opens (6/9-6/10)
They Sold 700 35th Again
MBC Clients' Wish Lists (2nd edition)
'Puzzling Palm' Down to Bones
Sunday Opens (6/3)
Busy South End

Big Fish(es) Reeled In
Pre-Summer Inventory Check-In
Weekend Opens (5/26-5/27)
MB Centennial Parade at a Glance
Big Views Discounted
Weekend Opens (5/19-5/20)
Get Your Cape Cods
Clunky, Beautiful, Ocean Views
Weekend Opens (5/12-5/13)
Another Lucky Repeater
What Lingers, and Doesn't, Near $3m
Sunday Opens (5/6)
What Could Not Sell Does, Again
Median Price Wobbles and Blips
Highlights Among Recent Deals

Sunday Opens (4/29)
Are We Up Yet?
MB at the End of the Rainbow
Same-House Sale Up 6% YOY, But...
Close the Books on 763 31st
Weekend Opens (4/21-4/22)
Buy Low, Sell High on 33rd
Close the Books on 337 16th
Weekend Opens (4/14-4/15)
Aimed High, Quit Fast
Close the Books on 420 1st
Things Are Tight All Over
Weekend Opens (4/7-4/8)
Sand Lot Not 'Stolen' But Under $1m
1805 John: Predictions and Sale Price
What a Difference a Year Makes
Sunday Opens (4/1)

South Bay Housing Inventory Down 1/3rd
Not Flying Off the Shelves – Yet
3rd Overbid of '12 a Small Markup
Sunday Opens (3/25)
Whatcha Got?
Signs of the Times
Duplex in View Dispute Now For Sale
Weekend Opens (3/17-3/18)
Poll: 1805 John Price Predictions
MB Confidential Is 5
Close the Books on 329 19th
18 Words on 1805 John
Sunday Opens (3/11)
Saturday View Open (3/10)
Multiples on Marine
Third Spanish TH Asks the Most
A Third Duncan?
Weekend Opens (3/3-3/4)
Well, That's a Lot

That Whooshing Sound
Weekend Opens (2/25-2/26)
Puzzling Palm Among Pending
Where's the Love for Buyers?
Close the Books on 1st Speedy Speckie
Weekend Opens (2/18-2/19)
Close the Books on 1305 8th
Quite a Ratio
End of an Era on 16th
Close the Books on 1801 Palm
Weekend Opens (2/11-2/12)
Big Views, Nearly $5m for Dirt
Haven't We Seen These Before?
Warm Winter, Quick Sales
Is 8th St. Charmed?
Weekend Opens (2/4-2/5)
Re-Introducing the MB Market Updates
Can Troubled REO Deal Stick?
East MB's Newest Shortie

Inventory Swell Begins
Weekend Opens (1/28-1/29)
At Last, 2920 The Strand Goes
Maybe Palm Has Finally Turned
Steal This Sand?
A View to a Hill Sale
Weekend Opens (1/21-1/22)
New Owners Get to Work
Close the Books on 2509 Laurel
Other Ways to Look at RE Stats
False Start at 755 31st
Weekend Opens (1/14-1/15)
Shorter by the Sea
Tough Cases, Early Cuts
$1 Mill on the Hill
Weekend Opens (1/7-1/8)
Shortie By the Sea
4th Qtr. 2011: Slowest Since '08
2011 Wrap: More Sales, 2004 Median

2011: A Year of Highs, Part II
2011: A Year of Highs, Part I
Christmas Rush
A Cloud Over 1205 23rd
Battle of the Giant 90s Homes
Sunday Opens (12/18)
Fall Sales Flat for 3 Years
Little Prices in East MB
Must-Sell Shortie Chops Again
Beachy-Modern Marks New Plateau High
Weekend Opens (12/10-12/11)
11 – No, Wait, $5m – or Less
What Year Is It on Pacific?
Wiping Out $800k West of Highland
Ocean-View Shortie Returns – Again
$1.95m for Pacific 'Sensation'
Close the Books on 1901 Poinsettia
Sandpipers Hit The Strand

John Relo Trades at '09 Price
Must-Sell Shortie in the Trees
Sunday Opens (11/27)
Shocker East of Highland
About 1.9 and Quick
Weekend Opens (11/19-11/20)
Walnut Twins Have Deals
Recent Deal Mishmash
A Look at October's Sales, Part II
Weekend Opens (11/12-11/13)
City Manager Chops Tree
Didn't They Just Buy That, Too?
Late-Season Sensation
Fix It, Get It Done
Hey, Didn't They Just Buy That? – Part 2
A Look at October's Sales, Part I

New Low for Tree PPSF
Weekend Opens (10/29-10/30)
Making Upside-Down Work
Ocean View, One-Third Off
Another Strand Flop
MBC Breaks a Million (Or More)
Weekend Opens (10/22-10/23)
PPSF in the Trees, Q1-Q3 '11
PPSF in the Sand, Q1-Q3 '11
Low By the Foot
Return of the 1801s
Weekend Opens (10/15-10/16)
-1% Since '07?
A Little Crow
4+ in MB
Another Non-Cut at 36th Place
Weekend Opens (10/8-10/9)
First 3Q of '11: More Sales, Median Surprise
Under $400k in MB?
Former Speckie Undersells Current Speedies
Weekend Opens (10/1-10/2)

Tight Supply, Quick Deals
Caveat Emptor, Executives
Fall Cuts, Part II
Weekend Opens (9/24-9/25)
Your Ex(spec)tations on 2516 Pine
2011 Sales Up So Far
Into the Trees, Cheaply
First Speedy Speckie Snagged
Laurel Hit the Sweet Spot
Weekend Opens (9/17-9/18)
The Season Calls for Cuts
Sand TH Bulge
Quick Change, Small Change
Weekend Opens (9/10-9/11)
Close the Books on 3112 The Strand
Summer Wrapup, Part II
Summer Wrapup, Part I
Weekend Opens (9/3-9/4)
Off-Market Sale May Be No Deal

It's Got to Be the Schools
Martyrs is Hoppin'
Weekend Opens (8/27-8/28)
Close the Books (Again) on 742 27th
A Rent/Buy Example
Forgotten North of Valley?
Weekend Opens (8/20-8/21)
Another Trade at 864 12th Ct.
Ocean Views for Less
Action in the Teens
Weekend Opens (8/13-8/14)
The Trees Above $2.0m
Quick Check-In on the Speedy Speckies
Challenged Listings, Recent Deals
Weekend Opens (8/6-8/7)
Inside a Tiny Cut
Prime Spot, 20% Hit
A View of the Blue
Open Forum (8/1- )

Weekend Opens (7/30-7/31)
Distress Ends Quickly
Work in the Hills
What's 'Jumbo' Could Change
Patience a Virtue
Weekend Opens (7/23-7/24)
Strand Beguiling for Some
Close the Books on 521 MBB
Can Palm Turn the Corner?
First Half '11: More Sales, Lower Median
Sunday Opens (7/17)
Small Sand Values
A Blow to The Pig
The Distress List
Weekend Opens (7/9-7/10)
Romancing the DOM
A Real Pig
Weekend Opens (7/2-7/3)
Typos High, Typos Low

Shortie Gets Stolen
East MB Overbid?
And a Sand Overbid
Tree Section Overbids
Big Rewinds From '05 Prices
Creepy Carrie Makes the Sale
Strand Cuts of Different Scales
REO Didn't Fail, Then Failed
The Vision Thing
Weekend Opens (6/18-6/19)
Hills Heat Up
Some Off-Market Deals
South Bay Sales Trends (March-May)
Another 10% Off an 'Investment'
Weekend Opens (6/11-6/12)
Recent Sales Trends in MB
A Big Markup Over '04
Sunday Opens (6/5)
Quickest Deals from May
Can An REO Fail?
A Tale of Two Strand Titans

First Mistake on a Speedy Speckie
Clogged Strand Finds a $6m Option
Motivated, If Soft-Spoken
On 31st, It'll Stay
Weekend Opens (5/21-5/22)
Flashbacks from '08
Cheap Dirt, Pricey Walkstreet House
$2.2m for First Speedy Speckie
Weekend Opens (5/14-5/15)
Under $800k in the Sand
Slow to Clue In
Another Spanish Sale
Weekend Opens (5/7-5/8)
Andalucian Goes Far South
Dealing on Palm
Around 1 in the Trees
Sunday Opens (5/1)

A Saturday Treat (4/30)
Speedy Speckies Sprout
Walkstreet Lot-Plus Closes
Laurel Deal's Done
Now Rewinding on 34th
Saturday Opens (4/23)
Some Sales Mix Changes, '06-'11
Double Lots: A Mixed Result
Weekend Opens (4/16-4/17)
How Q1 of '11 Compares
Reagan Comes to the 21st Century
'Amazing' REO Sets New Low
Weekend Opens (4/9-4/10)
Strand Reaches New Heights Again
Steal This Shortie
Unusual Persistence
Want Fire? Try Torrance
Weekend Opens (4/2-4/3)
Shiller Ditches Yale for SC, MB

March to the Beach
New Walkstreet Markups
Markup for a Walkstreet Lot-Plus
Sunday Opens (3/27)
Do-Overs in the Hills
South End Options Surprise
Letter: Fmr. City Mgr. 'Very Drunk' in 'Disruptive' Incident
Andalucian at Poinsettia Makes a Deal
Weekend Opens (3/19-3/20)
When/How Readers Learned of the Tsunami
Two Comebackers, Different Trails
Smart Upon Entry
When/How Were You Warned?
Weekend Opens (3/12-3/13)
Reconfiguring on 1st
Sex Sells
Flat But Up
A Couple 1099s Come In
Weekend Opens (3/5-3/6)
South End Options Diverge
How Two '08 Purchases Fared at Resale
Business Is Done at 34th

OK, Hill, We Hear You
Sunday Opens (2/27)
Hello, Hill?
Bid-Up Alma REO Closes
Down 20% Since '05
Housing Stats At Issue
Weekend Opens (2/19-2/20)
Getting Down to Business at 34th
Reduced to... Start?
Open Forum (2/15– )
Weekend Opens (2/12-2/13)
More Behind a Failed Flip
New Strand Sale <$6m
Underperforming Trees
Weekend Opens (2/5-2/6)
Quick Deals in Early '11
So Much for that Flip
3 Deals on the 'Wrong' Side of Oak

New Tree REO
Sunday Opens (1/30)
Not Rewinding on 34th
Another Big Rewind
Punishment on MBB
You Sexy Thing
More Than a Half at 14th
Other South Bay Medians
Failed Auction Home Returns on Palm
A Pricey Perk on Pacific
Swing High, Swing Low
Weekend Opens (1/15-1/16)
4th Qtr.: More Sales, Lower Prices
These Are Cuts?
What's Moving These Past 2 Weeks
Weekend Opens (1/8-1/9)
A Few More Late 2010/Early '11 Closings
High/Low Prices of 2010, East MB
High/Low Prices of 2010, Trees
High/Low Prices of 2010, Sand

High/Low Prices of 2010, Hills
REOs East and West (WoS)
White Elephant Finally Sells Out
Holiday Gifts for MB'ers
A Few Late 2010 Closings
Tree Lots Around and Under $800k
Stability, Bullishness
2 More Overbids
Open Forum (12/16- )
Poof! Goes $900k
Sunday Opens (12/12)
New High-Water Mark Near Downtown
Crooked, Crooked Duplex
Run, MB
Recent Sales Wrapup
Pricing Poll: 2913 Pacific
Weekend Opens (12/4-12/5)
Farewell to the Dianthus Twins
Double the Fun?

Not Slowing West of Sepulveda
Where Sales Are Slowing
Ciao, Monticello
Late-Bubble Beauty Slammed Upon Resale
Weekend Opens (11/20-11/21)
Monticello Returns
'Amazing' REO, Or Not
Quick and Dirt-y in the Hills
Poll Results: 3601 Laurel
Weekend Opens (11/13-11/14)
14 by 11/11
Frequent Star in the Gallery of Cuts
Pricing Poll: 3601 Laurel
1st Curse Broken
October's Crop

Hallo-weekend Opens (10/30-10/31)
Current DOM Champs
Not Settling In
Surprises Here in the 4th Qtr.
Sunday Opens (10/24)
Creepy Carrie Hawks an HB Listing
Sept. Sales Were Up, Medians Down
Imagine a Pool
Weekend Opens (10/16-10/17)
Foreclosures, Moratoria and MB
What's Moving These Days
Whoops, 3309 Pacific is Back
Weekend Opens (10/9-10/10)
How Near, How Far
Close the Books on 2104 John
Probate Auction Home is Back
Weekend Opens (10/2-10/3)

What Can You Get for About $1.2m?
Racing Pumpkins Return
They Say It's Nice to Be #3
A Boost Over '07?
Messages Behind the Cuts
Median Price Bouncing Back
To Tax or Not to Tax?
A Quick Look at August
Sunday Opens (9/19)
Goin' South
Nice Homes Need Cuts Too
Big Bear Closes at Full Price
Coming Attraction in the Sand
Weekend Opens (9/11-9/12)
2nd Foreclosure Flip in a Week
So Much for That Tactic
Stronger Trees
Sunday Opens (9/5)
Sketchy Speckie Returns
A Beginning and An End on 31st

A Summer Bounce in Inventory
Open Forum (8/30– )
Weekend Opens (8/28-8/29)
Closing 757 30th Again – For More
More Late Summer Deals
Busy Highview
Good Morning, El Porto!
No War on 29th After All
Weekend Opens (8/21-8/22)
July '10 Sales in MB
Chops in the Dog Days
A Lease-Option Flop, Now a Shortie
Sunday Opens (8/15)
Back to 'Roots' for AVP, and Then?
New Label for the 'Gateway'
Sales in Those 'Other' Areas
Open Forum (8/11- )
Giving '07 A Run So Far
Breaking the Curse on 1st?
Weekend Opens (8/7-8/8)
An '07 Speckie Returns
Inventory Nears Last Year's Level
MB Market Update for 7/31/10, Overview
Hey, Didn't They Just Buy That?
Perfectly Priced

Weekend Opens (7/31-8/1)
3309 Pacific Is Lucky in 6th Year
Larsson TH Comes Off the Board
11% in 3 Years
11% in 2 Weeks
More Ugly Ducklings
MB Local News Roundup
Close the Books on 440 6th
Weekend Reading & Reviews
Big Changes North & East
Last Two Old World Homes Close
MB Market Update for 7/15/10, Overview
Selling? Act Like It
Weekend Opens (7/17-7/18)
Downtown RE Happy Hour
Revisiting the MB/HB Auction
Stuck on the Flat Walkstreets
Curious REO Strategy on Pine
Quick Cuts in the Teens
Sunday Opens (July 11)
MB Market Update for 6/30/10, Hills & Sand
MB Market Update for 6/30/10, Overview
Close the Books on 939 Duncan & 617 6th
A Rush of Closings
Holiday Reading
Saturday Opens (7/3)
It's Better Now by the Beach

Recent Quitters
Checking In on 822 John
Welcome Self-Corrections
Beach Palace Featured in SBC
Weekend Opens (6/26-6/27)
MB Market Update, Trees
Beach Reporter Story
MB Market Update, Hills & Sand
Going for 6
Close the Books on 848 14th
Near and Over $3m in the Trees
Hard Cases Find Deals
Another Try on 33rd
Flip, Flop, REO
Hi, I'm Dave
Weekend Opens (6/12-6/13)
Reagan's Suit Less Pricey
Now It's Actually Down
MB Market Update for 5/31/10, Sand
Betting on a War
MB Market Update for 5/31/10, Overview
Open Forum (6/8– )
Could You Have Predicted?
Weekend Opens (6/5-6/6)
'Gateway' Creeps Under $1m
Flat Walkstreet Action
It's Still the Higher End Selling
New Keys for the Duncan REOs
No More 'Secret Agent'?

Sunday Opens (5/30)
What Goes Up Comes Down
One Old World Closing
Get 'Er Done
Way Lowe-r
3 Quickies
Weekend Opens (5/22-5/23)
MB Market Update for 5/15/10, Sand
MB Market Update for 5/15/10, Overview
Buyers Raid Trees
Close the Books on 2603 Palm
Still Not the 'Sand'
Forget the $300k, Forget It All
Sunday Open (5/16)
Hill Shortie (801 11th) Open Sat.
Price Adjustments East and West
Addict/Hobbit House Has a Deal
A Bit Less 'Green'
Strand Update
Luck Runs Out
On the Lighter Side
Hill Closings – And Issues
Saturday Opens (5/8)
MB Market Update for 4/30/10, Trees
MB Market Update for 4/30/10, Overview
Solar Tour Saturday
Good-News Neighbors
Here's Another Chance at 3011 Elm
Sunday Opens (5/2)

How This Year's 1st Quarter Compares
Uh-Oh, Duncan
Two Hill Returnees
9th Street Closings
East MB Bucket (11)
Weekend Opens (4/24-4/25)
They Want the One They Can't Have
MB Market Update for 4/15/10, Hills
MB Market Update for 4/15/10, Overview
First Newbie Under $1.6m
More 'Sand' Confusion
Open Forum (4/19- )
Sunday Opens (4/18)
Three Comebackers, Different Fates
WaMu & MB
Close the Books on 332 20th
Not Using Redfin to Search? Why Not?
Sand Dune Forum Tues. Nite
Weekend Opens (4/10-4/11)
Reagan's Suit is Bought
Trees Lose 2 Over 3
Probate Auction Home Closes
MB Market Update for 3/31/10, Hills
Looking Back at Q1 '10
When Maps Collide
Saturday Opens (4/3)
Neighbors on 8th Make Deals
Reboot, Retry, Succeed

Quack Quack
The Church in the Sand?
Weekend Opens (3/27-3/28)
More Foreclosure Prevention
Banned in China
MB Market Update for 3/15/10, Sand
Close the Books on 1413 Pine
Look Who's Found Buyers
Weekend Opens (3/20-3/21)
MB Market Update for 3/15/10, Hills
Sand Lots Moving
Open Forum (3/17– )
Trying to Get In on the Action
That's 3 Laps Completed
Weekend Opens (3/13-3/14)
Front-Line Views of the Rally
Kickin' It Old World
Surprises Begin the Week
Sunday Opens (3/7)
MB Market Update for 2/28/10, Trees
Forget the Free Car – Again
'Gateway' Returning?
Recent Closings Roundup
MB Market Update for 2/28/10

Sunday Opens (2/28)
2305 Pine Is Back, 3 Years Later
Neighborhood Runs Coming Up
A Dropout Sells Off-Market
Long in the Tooth
Spring's Intriguing Signs
Weekend Opens (2/20-2/21)
MB Market Update for 2/15/10, Sand
MB Market Update for 2/15/10, Hills
REO Speckie Gets a Markup
Re-Re-Repriced on 1st
Weekend Opens (2/13-2/14)
Flood Update
215 Valley's Back
Most Resales Are Bubble-Era Purchases
Sales Pace Bottomed in '08
Quickies in the Trees
Re-Repriced on 1st
Rebuilt, Repriced on 1st
Super Flood?
More Strand Options
MB Market Update for 1/31/10, Hills & Sand
A Building Cycle Ends
Open Forum (2/1– )
MB Market Update for 1/31/10, Inventory

Weekend Opens (1/30-1/31)
Adjusting Upon Return
Pacific Connection
MB Market Update for 1/15/10, Trees
MB Market Update for 1/15/10, Sand
Last to First on Highland
Sunday Opens (1/24)
31st Anyone?
MB Market Update for 1/15/10, Hills
Sand Dune Up for a Vote
Re-Poll Results: 1413 Pine
Weekend Opens (1/16-1/17)
Closed Sales from Year End '09
Close the Books on 132 2nd
Re-Poll: 1413 Pine
Early-Season Jockeying
John Condos Are Gone Condos
Sunday Opens (1/10)
MB Market Update for 12/31/09
One Less Hill Dirt Option
High/Low Prices of 2009, Trees
High/Low Prices of 2009, Sand

High/Low Prices of 2009, Hills
Close the Books on 815 2nd
Close the Books on 2812 Elm
Holiday Open Forum (12/27- )
Strand Sales of 2009
We'll Take the Gaslamp
MB Market Update for 12/15/09, Hill & Sand
MB Market Update for 12/15/09, Trees
Reminder: Please Take the Survey
How Much Would You Pay to Bring a Buyer?
Weekend Opens (12/12-12/13)
MB Market Update for 11/30/09, Sand
Please Take the MBC Reader Survey
Open-Air Living, Open-Air Driving
Another New Low in the Hills
Open Forum (12/8- )
Probate Auction Ends at $805k
Sunday Opens (12/6)
Poll Results: 1801 Elm
Monticello?
Local Issues: Dead, Not Dead
More Evidence for '04 Prices Today
MB Market Update for 11/30/09
Close the Books on 717 Poinsettia

Pricing Poll: 1801 Elm
Sunday Opens (11/29)
Probate Auction: Open This Sat.
New & Gone
Would-Be Flip Returns as REO
A Lull in 'Weekend Opens'
MB Market Update for 11/15/09, Trees
Getting Out Before It Gets Worse
MB Market Update for 11/15/09, Sand
Open Forum (11/18- )
Close the Books on 2312 Pine
MB Market Update for 11/15/09
Sunday Opens (11/15)
17th Gets Busy
A Different Kind of Auction
Tinkering Won't Save It
Three Sales, Several Trends
More Trouble on Larsson
Holiday-Season Listings: Advantages?
Weekend Opens (11/7-11/8)
Ground Down to $6.5m
How About 130+ Days to Sell?
Left Out of the Free Money Offer
MB Market Update for 10/31/09
A Pair of $2m Dropouts
Flipping Fisher?
Poll Results: 421 Marine

Weekend Opens (10/31-11/1)
Hills Coming Up 8's Too
It's Fall in the Trees
The Fine Print to NAR's Ad
Whose Gain?
Open Forum (10/26- )
Weekend in the Sand (10/24-10/25)
Sand Dirt in the 8's
MBC Pumpkin Pitch (#2)
October Successes
Bouncing Balls
MB Market Update for 10/15/09
MBC Pumpkin Pitch (#1)
A Weekend for Contemplating Pumpkins (10/17-10/18)
How Resales of '03-'06 Purchases Are Faring
Sand Notes
Median Movement, 2007-09
Data Week
Weekend Opens (10/10-10/11)
More Options Come in Below $1.5m
Santa Gets $2m Less than Hoped
Walkstreet Option Returns
Renting Can Cost You, Part II
Open Forum (10/7- )
MB Market Update for 9/30/09
Weekend Opens (10/3-10/4)
Time for a New Champ
Downtown Beauty Goes
Why Wait for the NOD?

Fixing The Strand
A New Look
No Sub-$1m Listings in Trees
Sunday Opens (9/27)
Pushing Into '04?
Lucky 7's
A 4-Year Burn in the 90s
Open Forum (9/22- )
Beautiful Loser
Weekend Opens (9/19-9/20)
Sand Moderns Move
MBC's Spreadsheets Coming Alive
'Very Likely Over'
Early Week Action
Weekend Opens (9/12-9/13)
Guest House Returns
Breaking the Ice?
Tree Dirt Update
How to Sell in the Hills
Open Forum (9/8– )
Weekend Opens (9/5-9/6)
MB Market Update for 8/31/09
Close the Books on 757 30th
Wave of Wipeouts on 1st

Newly Gone, South
Weekend Opens (8/29-8/30)
More on 'Foreclosures' in MB, Pt. II
Open Forum (8/27- )
More on 'Foreclosures' in MB, Pt. I
Poll Results: 2401 John
Atypical Deal on the Hill
Weekend Opens (8/22-8/23)
Pricing Poll: 2401 John
Open Forum (8/19- )
Sand Action
A Selection of Sand Closings
Another 'Gateway' Geyser
Weekend Opens (8/15-8/16)
Close the Books on 700 35th
MB Market Update for 7/31/09, Trees
Poll Results: 2312 Pine
MB Market Update for 7/31/09
Sunday Opens (8/9)
Pricing Poll: 2312 Pine
Inventory Flattening Higher
Bits from the Front
Overlooked No More
Open Forum (8/3– )
Sunday Opens (8/2)

Surf Festival Weekend
East MB Bucket (9)
MB vs. CA & U.S. Trends
Deal Done Down Low, High on the Hill
A Couple Sunday Opens (7/26)
Big, Beautiful, Too Much?
Elm is Back, Too
Close the Books on the Twins in the Trees
We're Trying
Welcome Back
Sunday Opens (7/19)
Thursday is Wednesday, 'Permanently' – Got That?
MB Market Update for 7/15/09
Open Forum (7/16-)
Unloading 35th?
Complying, or All Wet?
Some of the Biggest We've Seen
Short in the Sand
Weekend Opens (7/11-7/12)
Fewer Dollars to Go Around
Sales Mix Changes, 2007-09
Pace Slower, Prices Lower
More Tree Closings
Million-Dollar Coupon?
Sunday Opens (7/5)
No Mega-Home on Flat Walkstreet
The Browning of MB?
Closing an REO Loop

Sand Loses One, Gains One
A 2nd Deal?
Close the Books on the Crazy Craigslist TH
Weekend Opens (6/27-6/28)
Guessing Games
Tree Section Closings
Trees en Fuego?
Riches Slip Away
Weekend Opens (6/19-6/20)
MB Market Update for 6/15/09
Blog Note: 'Redirecting' issue
Failed Auction, New Deal
Some Sand Sales
Let's Hear It For the Hills
New Comments 101
New for $1.5m
Weekend Opens (6/13-6/14)
Some Pickup
Lowest PPSF in the Trees
Trying to Unload
Failure to Unload
Sunday Opens (6/7)
Comment Launch Forum
Open Forum (6/5- )
Dirt Cheaper?
DOM Champs
Quick is Quick in the Trees

Weekend Opens (5/31)
Transitions
Learning, and Not
Relisters' Row
Tough Deals
Weekend Opens (5/23-5/24)
Courthouse Offerings
MB Market Update for 5/15/09, Sales and Inventory
Forecast Forum (5/20-)
Can't Wipe Away the Loss
Flippin', Floppin'
Weekend Opens (5/16-5/17)
Strand Adjustments
Best Priced?
Local Luxury Markets Down, Too
50 Cents Means a Lot
Downtown Cottages at $3m
Inventory Down/Flat in April
Weekend Opens (5/9-5/10)
Fence Sitters?
Recent Closings
Open Forum (5/6-)
Beach Sales: South Since '02-'03
Two New REOs
Weekend Opens (5/2-5/3)
Close the Books on the 6th St. Moderns

Askew Down South
Back from the Bank
Beauty Calls
Another Week, Another Titan
Weekend Opens (4/25-4/26)
Newest Below '06 Prices
Open Forum (4/23- )
Bits from the Week
Another Strand Titan
Double Deal
Inventory Recedes a Bit
Weekend Opens (4/18-4/19)
Another Flopped Flip
Nary a Trickle
Open Forum (4/15-)
Craigslist Craziness - Update
How Many Listings This Week?
A Few Sat. Opens (4/11)
Lovely Vistas
Some Recent Closings
More MBB Surprises
Open Forum (4/7-4/13)
MB Market Update for 3/31/09, Overview
Weekend Reading (4/4-4/5)
Poll Results: Deals or No Deals?
When We Say Walkstreet...
President to Regulate Real Estate, Set Prices
East MB Bucket (8)

Deals or No Deals?
Sunday Opens in the Trees (3/29)
Hill Bits
Flipping for Rosecrans?
MB Market Update for 3/15/09, Trees
Craigslist Craziness
MB Market Update for 3/15/09, Sand
Weekend Opens (3/21-3/22)
Still Slow on Poinsettia
Good News on Sea-Level Rise?
MB Market Update for 3/15/09, Hills
Quick Picks
A 2nd Try at 2nd
Open Forum (3/16-3/22)
Close the Books on 220 35th
Sunday Opens (3/15)
Back Again on 35th
2 Classy Hillies Down $2m
Can't Fight the Future No More
Spring Rally Casualty
Open Forum (3/9-3-15)
Weekend Opens (3/7-3/8)
King & Queen Open Up
The Strand for a Mil, or 10
MB Market Update for 2/28/09
Flat Walkstreet Chops
Open Forum (3/3-3/9)
Drought Ends in Hills
A Couple Good Changes

Weekend Opens (2/28-3/1)
Losing Our Bounce
Tax Time
February to Date
2 Years and $1.3m Later...
New Lows Achieved in Trees
MBB THs Dropping
Open Forum (2/24-3/2)
Sunday Opens (2/22)
Another Newbie Way Down
More Hill Dirt Options
Low on the Hill
What the City Expects
Errol's Is Back
Not Worth Their '05 Prices?
Open Forum (2/16-2/22)
Sunday Opens (2/15)
Nice Week for a Mention
That Was Quick
First Hill Newbie to Go Short
Recent Action
A Long, Strange Listing
Strand Living Gets Cheaper
Open Forum (2/9-2/15)
Sunday Opens (2/8)
Big Lot or Big House?
MB Market Update for 1/31/09 - Inventory
Slow to Move on Poinsettia
East MB Bucket (7)
$1.5m Off the Top
Bubble Blog Forum (2/3-2/9)
Westside Crashing?

Super Saturday for Opens (1/31)
Best Deals of 2008 – Sand Section
Open Forum (1/29-2/2)
A Surprising Development on MBB
Local Assets
Best Deals of 2008 – Hill Section
Drip, Drip
Hills Are Alive with Opens (1/25)
Where Inventory Grew in '08
Low End Heating Up
Glam Dirt
Back to the Bank
Hopin' Forum (1/20/09-1/26)
Three to See in the Trees
Hot Potato
Lowe-ring the Price
Big Tree Lots
PPSF Peaked in Nov. '06
Hill Happenings
What Was That Closed Price Again?
Open Forum (1/12-1/18)
Two Strand Lots Down $1m
Oh Dear, John
2008 Median Price Wrapup
Not So Delusional – Now
MB Market Update for 12/31/08
New Year Open Forum (1/3-1/12)

High/Low Prices for 2008
Finally, Finally – A Newbie Sells in the Hills
Trends in the Trees
A Twin Comes In
Sales Activity for Nov./Dec.
Sunday Opens (12/21)
The Trouble with Shorties
Open Forum (12/18-12/31)
Holiday Discount: $1.325m
We Want Candy
A Li'l Uptick
Love Math?
Weekend Opens (12/13-12/14)
Deals in the North End
More Under $1m
Forget 'Qualified' – Auctions Failed
Holidays in Town
Open Forum (12/9-12/15)
High Up, But Below Trend
A Look at the Sandpipers Tour Homes
Pricing Poll: 1026 Duncan
East MB Bucket (6)
Open Forum (12/2-12/8)
Inventory Higher This Year
Just Hitting the Radar

A Couple Sunday Opens (11/30)
Spectacular, But Shifting Fast
Open Forum (11/25-12/1)
Auctions a Qualified Failure
Weekend Opens (11/22-11/23)
A Twin Makes a Deal
Renting Could Cost You $300k
Auctions Approach
A Little Help: Professions
It Pays to Be Flexible
How're Median Prices Doing?
Open Forum (11/17-11/23)
Weekend Opens (11/15-11/16)
And Then There Were 4
Fighting the Future
MB Not-So-Confidential
Open Forum (11/11-11/17)
A New Low
See the Trees Sunday (11/9)
Pricing Poll: 2300 Poinsettia
Road to the White House
Now Motivated
MB Market Update for 10/31/08, Pt. 2
Open Forum (11/5-11/10)
MB Market Update for 10/31/08, Pt. 1
Sunday Opens (11/2)
2 Homes, 1 Dog

Boo!
Some Sales Stack Up
Close Shaves in the Trees
Update on Some Short-Term Holds
Open Forum, Politics Edition (10/27-11/4)
Sunday Opens (10/26)
2000 Prices in 2010?
Awkwaaard!
Name Your Price?
MB Market Update for 10/15/08
Open Forum (10/20-10/26)
See the Sand This Weekend (10/18-10/19)
A New Hill Record
A Flood West of Highland
Were You Ready?
A Little Action
Weekend Opens (10/11-10/12)
Chops of the Week
Open Forum (10/9-10/14)
East MB Bucket (5)
Buy Up the Bad
MB Market Update for 9/30/08
Weekend Opens (10/4-10/5)
Turns Out '08 Got Worse
Levitating

Open Forum (9/29-10/5)
Goodbye to An Old Friend
4th Qtr. Often Quietest
Weekend Opens (9/27-9/28)
Down Hill
MB Market Update for 9/15/08
Open Forum (9/22-9/28)
We Won't Forget
Weekend Opens (9/20-9/21)
A Couple Shockers
Open House Madness
Why Sell When You Can Rent?
Open Forum (9/15-9/21)
Close the Books on 794 27th
Weekend Opens (9/13-9/14)
A Nice Little Burst
The Fisher King (& Queen)
Reality on Poinsettia
Open Forum (9/10-9/14)
Spring/Summer Wrapup
The Seizure: Sign of Hope?
Sunday Opens (9/7)
Fannie, Freddie, Sam
MB Market Update for 8/31/08
East MB Bucket (4)
Open Forum (9/3-9/9)
2 Are Better Than 1
Cutie's Gone, Not Sold

Weekend Opens (8/30-8/31)
Not Holding Out
A Hilly Hat Trick
How Was Your Summer?
Poll Results: 700 35th
Homer's Shocking Fall
Open Forum (8/25-9/2)
Weekend Opens (8/23-8/24)
It Remains Unpredictable
MB Market Update for 8/15/08
Pricing Poll: 700 35th
Sorry, Cutie
Standing Up for Peak Buyers
Open Forum (8/18-8/24)
Weekend Opens (8/16-8/17)
Quiet Walkstreets
How Fast Will Cutie Go?
How Quickly Things Change
Recent Dropouts
Open Forum (8/11-8/17)
Results: First to $6m
Sunday Opens (8/10)
A Twin Splits Off
East MB Bucket (3)
A New Lot Flip
Average DOM These Days
Who'll Be First to $6m?
Enduring Mystery
Open Forum (8/4-8/10)
MB Market Update for 7/31/08
Weekend Opens (8/2-8/3)
From the Fridge to Plans
Sales Stats from 1st Half of 2008

What to Do with All the Unneeded Houses?
Bargain Month
The Plan Came Together
Open Forum (7/28-8/3)
Sunday Opens (7/27/08)
Choice Dirt
Troubles in Paradise
Palm Blues
Open Forum (7/21-7/27)
Warmer than Expected
Weekend Opens (7/19-7/20)
Poor Homer
Masons Would Frown
Just Split 'Em
Open Forum (7/14-7/20)
Weekend Opens (7/12-7/13)
East MB Bucket (2)
The Twins Slip
A Shorty with a Story
Try Bidding 10% Below
One Cut: One Million
Up or Down? It's a Toss-Up
Open Forum (7/7-7/13)
Weekend Opens (7/5-7/6)
This Home Is an Island
June Gloom

How Far Up OR Down in 3 Yrs.?
Open Forum (6/30-7/6)
Weekend Opens (6/28-6/29)
Shaving for Summer
East MB Bucket (1)
MB Market Update for 6/15/08, Trees
Don't Worry, It's Clean
MB Market Update for 6/15/08, Sand
Open Forum (6/23-6/29)
Weekend Opens (6/21-6/22)
MB Market Update for 6/15/08, Hills
MB Market Update for 6/15/08
Yielding the Floor
Job Transfer Blues
Call It a Modest 40%
Open Forum (6/16-6/22)
Weekend Opens (6/14-6/15)
Maybe They Lost the War
Surrender on 36th
No More at 4
You Can Lose in MB
Short-Term Holds (Sand)
Bought: The Farm(house)
Open Forum (6/9-6/15)
Weekend Opens (6/7-6/8)
The Whole Enchilada
Charting MB's Bubble
DOM Snapshot
Balance
Open Forum (6/2-6/8)
Art Deco on Manhattan Ave.

Weekend Opens (5/31-6/1)
A $600k Reality Check
Renter Turns Buyer
Call Off the Bump
More About You
Holiday Open Thread
MB Market Update for 5/15/08, Trees
Weekend Opens (5/24-5/25)
MB Market Update for 5/15/08, Sand
MB Market Update for 5/15/08, Hills
Great Streets: 7th Street (Sand)
Recently Bought? Or Sold? Why?
Weekend Opens (5/17-5/18)
Who's Most Delusional?
The 90s: What a Drag
How’s Your HELOC?
Warming Trend
Weekend Opens (5/10-5/11)
One Up, One Down
Maybe It Can't Get Worse
MB Market Update for 4/30/08, Trees
MB Market Update for 4/30/08, Sand
MB Market Update for 4/30/08, Hills
Weekend Opens (5/3-5/4)
Climb, Climb
Chops Around the Block

Confidence Off a Cliff
Sand Happ'nin's
Newbies Slipping in the Trees
Poll Results on 815 2nd
Sunday Opens (4/27)
Pricing Poll: 815 2nd
MB Market Update for 4/15/08, Trees
MB Market Update for 4/15/08, Sand
MB Market Update for 4/15/08, Hills
Weekend Opens (4/19-4/20)
Failed Flip is Back, Short
We Hardly Knew 850 18th
Options Grow on South End Walkstreets
Foreclosure Flip Fails
Hills En Fuego
Close the Books on 742 27th
Irony in El Norte
Weekend Opens (4/12-4/13)
Action on 9th
Closing Out Q1 '08
A Loss at 2 Yrs.?
45th/Highland for Rent
Be Their Guest
Another Poor Quarter
Street Smarts
Weekend Opens (4/5-4/6)
MB Market Update for 3/31/08, Trees
MB Market Update for 3/31/08, Sand
MB Market Update for 3/31/08, Hills
Inventory Swelling

If You Waited...
What to Do with Comments?
Weekend Opens (3/29-3/30)
Great Escape
Meet Francisco
Median Price Preview (Q1 2008)
All New, Except for All Those Months Before
Want Lower Taxes?
Where's Homer, Again?
Weekend Opens (3/22-3/23)
Pricing Poll: 3200 Alma
What's Up with Rates?
MB Market Update for 3/15/08, Trees
Coming Soon to El Norte
MB Market Update for 3/15/08, Sand
MB Market Update for 3/15/08, Hills
Time for Some Cake
Weekend Opens (3/15-3/16)
We'll Give You 5 Bucks
Great Streets: The Strand, Part I
Poll Results: Twins in the Trees
Closing the Books on 2007
Pricing Poll: Twins in the Trees
Weekend Opens (3/8-3/9)
Would-Be Churners
More Blown Price Points
It Wound Up Flat
Great Streets: 31st St. (Trees)
Free Money if You're Underwater
MB Market Update for 2/29/08, Trees
MB Market Update for 2/29/08, Sand
MB Market Update for 2/29/08, Hill
Weekend Opens (March 1-2)

February Brightens
They've Got Plans
Early Warning: Ask/Close Spreads
Great Streets: Pacific (Hills)
Such a Deal on Duncan
Movement on the Perimeter
Weekend Opens
Flag It As Overpriced
Rates Spiking Again?
Run Season Begins
MB Market Update for 2/15/08, Part 3
Lines Cross in the Trees
MB Market Update for 2/15/08, Part 2
MB Market Update for 2/15/08, Part 1
Half the Question is Settled
Weekend Highlights
You Can't Kill 'El Porto'
Great Streets: 18th St. (Sand)
'Stop Thinking About It'
Off a Cliff in January
Fence is Alright at 742 27th
Expecting the Worst, Trying Their Best
Update on Two-Year Itchers
It Can't Last
Poll Results re: The Highland Divide
Sunday Hilites
Blogging Agents
Back, With Reduced Ambitions
Good Tools
$1m to Cross the Street?
MB Market Update for 1/31/08
The New Order: MRMLS
Now It's a Buena Vista
Oh Yes, It Is Big
Deal is Done on Elm
Freshening Up at 45th/Highland
Here Comes the Inventory

Another Look at Sales Rates in MB
Britney, Bargain Hunter?
There's Nothing Like a Deadline
3 More Held for Just 2 Years
Unpredictable
Forklift Moved!
Poll Results re: 742 27th
Two End the Suffering
Pricing Poll: 742 27th
Great Streets
Who's Melting Down?
The Wreck Next Door
Just 2 Weeks Left to Re-list!
'How we cashed in before the crash'
Poll Results re: 1413 Pine
Avg. DOM Up Further
MB Market Update for 1/15/08
Slower, Slower, Slower
Blowing Their Price Points
Pricing Poll: 1413 Pine
Jumbos Mostly Risky
A Builder's Take
She's Baaaaaaaaack
Cutting Time Again
The Mystery of 2310 Palm
Buyer, You'd Better Verify
NAR: Market-Timers Confuse Projections
Close the Books on 601 Larsson
Poll Results re: 1829 Poinsettia
Bush's Bubblehead
Really, Don't Hurry
Our First Pricing Poll
MB Market Update for 12/31/07
Highest Sale Prices of 2007

Price Chops of the Year
Shadow Inventory
Success Selling Excess
Mrs. MBC's Xmas List
Last-Minute Lot Shopping
Open Thread to Discuss 'Go Pro, Or No?'
MB Market Update for 12/15/07
The Guru Wants to Try Gov't Green
Fireworks
Winner of the Race to $2.1m
It's Rosy on Palm
Stuff Our Stockings (Please)
Tree Section Sales & Medians, Apr-Oct '07
Whiplash
The Month So Far
NAR: 2007 will be 2002
Discounts in the Teens
Our First Shorty is Back
Identity Crisis
The Freeze & The Hope
MB Market Update for 11/30/07
Sorry, We Just Can't
El Porto? No Mas!
Sand Section Sales & Medians, Apr.-Oct. '07
A Cascade of Quitters
Hill Section Sales & Medians, Apr.-Oct. '07

What Can Sell 872 MBB?
Buyers Save Almost a Mil
Getting Shorter
Modest House, Bold Move
60% Think Prices Will Drop 25%+
Foreclosure Row No More
Making it Happen (-$325k)
Worthy Causes
A Real Turkey
6th Street is Turning Over
LA Doesn't Know MB
MB Market Update for 11/15/07
Web is Vital to RE Sales
First Newbie Under $2m
Fallingprice
Old's Cool
Lucky 209s
No Longer the 'Best'
NAR Makes Fools of its Members
Tweaks Big & Small
Sand Lots
Quick Poll
It's Hard to Be Straight
Get Shorty
MB Market Update for 10/31/07
Spillover
Preview: -2, +2, +3
Frank Talk from Fred
Brief Britney Home Tour
News Roundup
For Refined Tastes
Shaking the Trees

What Britney Saw
What We Don't Need in MB
The 1-Year Club in the Trees
Everyone's Edgy Now
Regrets, We Have a Few
Ghastly Losses
Tough Stuff in the Sand
The Race to $2.1m, and Then...
Outlooks Getting Gloomier
Unique Ain't Always Great
It Only Takes One Buyer
A New, Unique MB Event
A Marginal Listing, A Decent Rental
Quitter - Bellwether?
Treasury Sec. Goes Bearish
A Modest +50% in the Hills
Kids, You Sleep in the Closet
A Crash at 45th/Highland
Can a Flip Flop This Quickly?
A 2-Yr. Flip on Duncan
Measuring Activity in the Trees at $2m+
The $3m Club in the Trees
Aggression Pays
How Are Sellers with the 2-Year Itch Faring?
Finally, a Little Action
No Fluff and Filler This Week
MB Market Update for 9/30/07
A Year and Out
CDOM: Flawed Failsafe
Avg. DOM Creeping Up

Rhapsodize, Theorize: Why MB, not Hermosa?
Systematic $100k Cuts on Elm
45th/Highland Open Sat-Sun
Blogroll Updates
Confirmed: 2007 the Worst in 8 Years
They Were Made to Move
Countdown: Sept. May Be Worse than August
Update on Three Hard Cases
Scaffolding is Down, So's the Price
MB Market Update for 9/15/07
As Good As It Gets on Rosecrans
The Fed Has Cut, Let's Go Shopping
Taking a Modest $500k Makes the Sale
Inventory, Absorption & Balance
What If the Flip Doesn't Flip?
You Wish These Photos Would Say Less
Yet Another Big-Dollar Sept. Sale
Dropouts
Inventory Data for 5 Months
Sound the Trumpets: John is Sold
A 41-Day Wait; A Big Score
The Rules Don't Apply
A Quick Catalogue of (Possible) Losers
Couldn't Hold Out Forever
Lease-Option House in Escrow
The High End Gets Lower
Guaranteed: Your Property Will Not Go Down in Value
Peter Brady Sells, But His Old Home Won't Go
MB Market Update for 8/31/07
A Quick Glance at August
Getcher Predictions Here
Bush's Band-Aid for Housing
Stapled-On Stone, Part I

More Info on ARM Resets
It's Back...
Bright Spots
Housekeeping/comments
The Lease-Option Gambit
A Trickle
Is MB an 'Oasis Micro-Market?'
Just Rent It
More Choices in the Trees
Cutting Losses on John
Another Notch Down at '232 30th Pl'
Hockey Sticks
A Hill Sale
Another Failed Escrow
Waiting for New Escrows
All's Well on 29th
Stuff for the Time Capsule
Discussion of MB Market Update for 8/15/07
Back and Ready to Lose $
Sand Section Haircuts, 2006-07
In and Out (of Escrow)
Down $700k, Facing Foreclosure or Short Sale
NYT's Take on the Spike
Shootin' Fish in a Beach Reporter
Bearish Leo at LA Times Blog
Overhyping a Token Cut
What's Right for 505 3rd?
Affordability and Prices at Higher Rates
Wouldja Believe: 8.5%?
Jumbo Rates Spike
Bump it Up? Why Not?
Listing Language that Sings
A Canceled Listing Revived on Craigslist
True DOM for May-July
Another Arbolado Update
Discussion of MB Market Update for 7/31/07
There Goes the Flip

Two Views from the Hills
Home is Livable Now: Re-List It!
(Blush) MBC Called '#1 Consumer Real Estate Blog'
SW: 'Optimistic' Buyers May Be 'Disappointed'
Time to Close the Books on the MBB TH Price War?
One Realtor's Take on the Slowdown
Fishbowl Sold?
Drought Ends, Glut Continues
Can't Ignore the Rush of News
Take the House, Take the Car
Trees: Two Near $2m May Be Sold
Didja Know They're Still Flipping These Days?
Perfect Starter is a Scraper
A Million Hear About DOM Scandal
Discussion of Market Updates for 7/15/07
LAT Tries to Crash the Market
Avg. Price Per Sq. Ft., 2000-2007
A Clearing in the Trees
A $400k Price Increase on John
A Serious Look at Inventory
Changing Address Midstream
A Personal Revelation
Reality Slowly Dawns
Relistery Mystery
Some of the Sillier Recent Re-listings
Giant Price Drop on Elm
True DOM for MB, as of 6/30/07
Listing DOM Just Confuses People, Let's Stop
Quick housekeeping note re: comments
A Happy Holiday on Pine
Discussion of Market Updates for 6/30/07
Arbolado Update

The Street Where Listings Don't Last
Meet the Latest, Priciest Home in the Trees
Price War Starting on Pacific?
Trulia Terrible for MB Searches
Buy OR Rent for $20k/mo.
Saying It Doesn't Make It So
Spring Slowdown
Sat. Lite: Check Your Listing Language
More Faith in Rising Prices
Some Haircuts in the Trees at $2m+
Figuring out a location discount
Sales for Eight Mays in MB
Market Update for 6/15/07
'Make Me Move' Meets the Market
How to Hide the Truth About Your Listing
Two-Year Itch Update
Second Try: $450k Lower to Start
Raw Data from Spring
Short Sale Pending on Valley
MBC is Now a Dot-Com
DIY for $3m, or Buy for $4m
Saturday Lite
Beach Reporter Bites Hand
Poinsettia Reality Check
True DOM: Higher than you know
NY Times on Housing Downturns
Shorewood Calls the Bottom, Sorta
Start the Clock on 45th/Highland
One in Three MB Listings Sold in Spring
Market Update for 5/31/07

14 Years New
Appreciation Has Ended, S&P Says
Maybe our price was too low, that's it
Slip-Sliding on Oak
Bogus relist of the week
Getting the Two-Year Itch
714 MBB Quits
First Markdown for the Fishbowl
pics stash
Update on 45th & Highland
Aiming High, Part II
A Threesome in Arbolado Tract
Aiming High on Poinsettia
Strange blips on the MLS
Market Update for 5/15/07
Privacy is Overrated
A Tale of Two Townhomes
This is how you get noticed
A Tree Section Glut?
Tree (Section) trimming
A quick $100k-$200k
More on March '07 Sales in MB
Token price reductions
Market Update for 4/30/07

When a $100k reduction isn't
Decelerating returns
Crow may be eaten
Market Update for 4/17/07
Foreclosures in the News, and in MB
Flipping a marginal listing
'Faith' in high prices
386 Days Later, a Sale
Market Update for 4/5/07
Never Mind, I Don't Need $300k
We Call Out Relistings
Wanted: Sweat Equity of $750k

Introducing: MB Market Update
On Second Thought, Let's Flip It
Builder Rethinking Dubious Lot?
What's Up with 864 12th Ct.?
It's Spring, Now Will There Be a Bounce?
Loan 'Reset' Calendar - Trouble in 2-3 Years
Stone, Stapled On
Coming attraction
A $1.3m 'Starter Home'
Bringing Cash to Closing?
I waited 6 months, now give me $300k
Price INCREASES in a Declining Market
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