Housing Market News 2017 Housing Forecast: Local Market No. 4 in US According to Veros Real Estate Solutions, the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue market is projected to be the fourth hottest real estate market in the U.S. in 2017. The company projects home prices to appreciate 10.2 percent in our region next year, far outpacing the rest of the country. If you’re thinking about selling, the timing couldn’t be better. […]
Local Market Updates Local Market Update – November 2016 Home sales outgained new listings again in October, further squeezing already tight inventory and pushing prices higher. Since new listings traditionally decrease in the fall, that inventory shortage is expected to last until spring. Sellers willing to put their home on the market now can expect plenty of interested buyers, and a highly favorable chance […]
Housing Market News Windermere Launches New Ultra-Luxury Brand: W Collection Anyone who has spent time in the Seattle area in recent years has likely seen for themselves how much the city has changed. Thanks in large part to the booming economy, growing tech sector, and increasing international appeal, Seattle is no longer a sleepy little city tucked away in the far corner of the United […]
Housing Market News What Amazon in Bellevue Means for Our Housing Market In case you missed it, Amazon is officially expanding to the Eastside! Back in August there were rumors that Apple and Amazon were looking to add offices across Lake Washington. A recent article from The Seattle Times confirmed Amazon will be returning to its Bellevue roots to lease a space much larger than the garage […]
Local Market Updates Local Market Update – October 2016 At a time of year when sales traditionally slow down, September saw particularly strong sales growth. Home prices rose yet again compared to the same time last year, but they remain below the peak of several months ago. And inventory, while still low, is at its highest level in two years. The local real estate […]
Housing Market News More Choices Create More Competition in the Puget Sound Our intuition tells us that when home inventory is up, prices decrease. However, according to a recent article from the Puget Sound Business Journal (PSBJ) that is not currently the case in the Seattle area. What is causing prices to continue to climb even with an influx of inventory? As with everything else in the […]
Local Market Updates Local Market Update – September 2016 While homes prices were up by double-digits compared to a year ago, the market frenzy that has affected most of this year is showing some signs of moderating. With the exception of the Eastside, prices for most of the region were down from their peak. Home sales generally outpaced the same period a year ago, […]
Economy Tech Salaries Go Farther in Seattle Area Right now the Puget Sound region is defined by two things – tech companies and a hot housing market. While we may be considered one of the original tech hubs in the nation, other cities like Austin and Denver have caught the technology bug giving employees more options for where to work and live in […]
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