Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty presents a look at the housing market trends for the third quarter of 2019, from the shores of Bainbridge Island’s waterfront homes and in-city living opportunities to the Eastside’s most distinguished residences.
Read MoreSummertime is traditionally slower in our region’s real estate market, as Seattleites pause and take time to enjoy the warm weather, families spend more time together with kids out of school, and residents leave for summer vacay and other fun activities. However, this summer “the total number of single-family homes on the market jumped an eye-popping 43 percent in June from a year ago across King County, the biggest increase since the housing bubble and burst a decade ago,” according to the Seattle Times.
Read MoreRealogics Sotheby’s International Realty presents a look at the housing market trends for the second quarter of 2018, from the shores of Bainbridge Island’s waterfront homes and in-city living opportunities to the Eastside’s most distinguished residences.
Read MoreIn March 2018, the Seattle metropolitan region again widened its lead among major U.S. cities on the S&P CoreLogic Case Shiller Home Price Index to 13.0 percent year over year from a revised 9.88 percent in February. The region has thus maintained the fastest residential price growth in the country for at least 19 months.
Read MoreWe are officially in Spring, which means we’ve also entered an excellent time of year for buyers to purchase their next homes. In celebration of the spring selling season, I’ve put together a list of the six top reasons why you should consider making your next move.
Read MoreSeattle is number one in the eyes of mainland Chinese homebuyers exploring overseas investment in real estate. That’s according to Juwai.com, a popular home search site within China, and this finding is tracking with other data points according to local brokers that specialize in international homebuyers.
Read MoreIn a recent feature covering the 2017 Zillow Group Report on Consumer Housing Trends, Puget Sound Business Journal debunks the millennial myth, as the survey, which polled a representative group of over 13,000, reveals that “42 percent of all buyers are looking to purchase their first home.”
Read MoreRecent data reveals that many of the tech companies opening offices in Washington state are engineering centers, as Geekwire’s tech tracker has now surpassed 100 locations in the Puget Sound alone.
Read MoreThe FutureCast panel was a fantastic and well-thought-out group of individuals that covered relevant industries that will impact the future of real estate. The market is constantly moving so it's important to step back from the day-to-day operations and analyze trends as best we can in order to predict the future.
Read MoreThis past month, I joined a collective of the Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty leadership team and brokers at Inman Connect 2017, an event that brings thousands of top-producing real estate agents and brokers together with industry leaders and featured speakers. Held at the Hilton San Francisco Square, three members of Team RSIR were asked to speak on varying topics at the event, and we all enjoyed a week of learning and networking, bringing home lots of cutting edge tools and approaches to implement into our businesses.
Read MoreAs we move into summer selling season, the Seattle real estate market shows no sign of slowing the rapid growth it has seen over the past few years. We are seeing an influx of new residents to the city, historically low inventory and a strong economy, which are bolstering a highly competitive housing market.
Read MoreHouse hunting can be an overwhelming process. Discount broker sites like Redfin or Zillow can be a helpful resource but tend to fall short in many ways. Licensed real estate agents provide personalized service and receive instant access to new listings through the Multiple Listing Service (MLS), but come at a cost. So, how do you best navigate the housing market?
Read MoreA series of impressive milestones were reached recently at NEXUS as sales were reported on 300 of the 382 homes, while SKANSKA projects first occupancy in just 24 months. “We are making tremendous progress with both sales and construction,” said Michael Cannon, Sales Director of NEXUS. “It’s exciting to think we are less than two years away from moving into Seattle’s most iconic address.”
Read MoreSummer temperatures are heating up and so is demand for downtown Seattle condominiums. So why was there an 8.9-percent decrease in total absorption in downtown Seattle (NWMLS# 701) in May?
Read MoreA recent report determined an aggregate $60 million in income tax deductions were missed in 2016 by 12,562 tenants that occupied newer apartment units built since 2010 in downtown Seattle alone.
Read MoreIn this dynamic marketplace, you won't want to miss out on the opportunity to find your dream home! Explore Realogics Sotheby's International Realty's collection of newest homes in the greater Seattle area.
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