The City By Month

Keith Davis | June 4, 2009

For about two years now, I have been creating reports on various neighborhoods throughout the city and subdivisions in Albemarle County. One of the things I have done is to look at homes by the price per square foot, hoping to minimize as much as possible any bias toward the product mix of homes being [...]

Case Shiller going down …. OFHEO going up???

Keith Davis | April 1, 2009

I just read an interesting post on SeekingAlpha that discusses the two “main” housing indices and the fact that one is up and one is down. Why the difference?
Take a peek here. Its interesting.
I’d love to think that the OFHEO is right, but I haven’t seen anything else to support that thought.
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I am Such a Geek

Keith Davis | March 21, 2009

OK, so I admit that I’m a geek. I embrace it. This is not quite what I had in mind in terms of time, but hey, it’s my first shot at a video data analysis, so cut me a little slack. I’ll get the time down and break it into smaller segments, but either way, [...]

City Assessment Data, Part 2

Keith Davis | March 1, 2009

Originally Published February 8, 2009
OK, so I have continued playing with the City Assessment data and 2008 pricing… Read on for info on the ratio of assessments and sales prices. I had told a reporter that it was my gut belief that the majority of homes sold in 2008 in the city sold for less [...]

Stealing A Home

Keith Davis | February 28, 2009

Originally Published February 1, 2009
I was reading The Bubble Blog as I do most days, and as normal there were various comments that readers made that I thought were interesting, insightful, and sometimes spot on. But there are also the comments that make me think for a while and say, “Why?” In general, readers of [...]

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About the author

Keith is a self diagnosed data geek. With an MBA from UNC (Kenan Flagler Business School) Keith finds himself always looking for empirical evidence to explain the market around us. He has worked representing buyers and sellers as well as local builders. His background is in start-up companies, from which he brings his desire to find new ways in which technology can improve the buying and selling process for his clients.He lives in the City of Charlottesville with his wife, Krista, and two young children.


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