Forecasting Seattle's Housing Market: An Econometric Approach Using NWMLS Data
How do you build a credible multi-year forecast for a metropolitan housing market that went through a once-in-a-generation structural shock? That’s the quest...
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Hi! I’m Sean
Primary Directive: Predict the future
I’m a economist for a municipal forecasting office, focusing on economic and revenue forecasts. I use R, EViews, and fancy data visualisations to relay complex modeling insights to key decision makers.
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Forecasting Seattle Property Assessed Values with LightGBM
Property tax revenue is one of the most stable and significant funding streams for municipal governments — but “stable” doesn’t mean easy to predict. Assesse...