Timing the Market can put Money in your Pocket

In some cases, just one month can mean a difference of hundreds of thousands of dollars. So, if you are planning on selling it may not necessarily be worth trying to “Time” the market for the end of school. Especially if closing in April instead of June means an extra $200,000 or more! We often see

Rising Housing Inventory And Slower Sales

Active Inventory Increased by 23.9% YoY Pending Sales showed a slight increase of 1.5%  Closed sales decreased by 10.9%  The median closed price was down -2.3% compared with November of 2024 Active Listings There was a 23.9% increase in total number of properties listed for sale year-over-year, with

The Best Market for Home Buyers in a Decade

Issaquah, Sammamish, and the Seattle real estate market lands firmly in buyer’s market territory, though it’s not the most extreme in the country. This is according to a new Redfin report on the US housing market in October. Overall, it’s the best buyer market seen in years. There are 19.5% more sel

Tech layoffs chill outlook for Seattle-area home sales

Single-family sales price appreciation stagnated last month in the Seattle metro area, and that was before Amazon said it's cutting over 2,300 jobs here. Across the Northwest MLS, closed home sales came in 4% below last October’s total. Pending sales, which give some signal about next month’s sales,