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The Resilient U.S. Housing Market: Prices Bounce Back Amidst Challenges
Why has the United States housing market stood strong in the wake of high interest rates and economic uncertainty? The FED’s stated purpose is to bring down inflation and curb the cost of living, but no expense is more significant to most Seattleites than the cost of housing. Housing, however, has proven too resilient to…
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Seattle Condo Market Turn Around?
Is the condo market turning around? Amidst the multitude of return to office orders from local tech sector employers, the Seattle condo market appears to be on the rebound after experiencing net-zero growth from 2018-2022. What does that mean for you? If indeed #BacktoWork mandates are the new normal, then now may be the time…
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10 Expert Tips on How to Sell a Seattle House in Poor Condition
Selling a home in Seattle, especially one in less-than-ideal condition, can feel more like soothsaying than science. It can be hard to understand why some houses sell quickly, for more money, while others struggle. That’s why you call in the experts. Here are 10 expert tips that we use to sell Seattle houses for more…
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Is Now a Good Time to Buy a House? Yes, If You Can Find One
Now is a good time to buy a house, or at least start looking. THE CRYSTAL BALL SAYS… Many people vacillate for a long time before working up the courage to enter the housing market. They get stuck on the big question: “Is now a good time to buy a house?” It’s hard to “time…
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Finding a New Home with the Best Real Estate Agents in Seattle
Are we the best real estate agents in the Seattle? Matt, Marta, and I have found ourselves asking this question a lot recently. We know it’s a lofty goal. After all, there can only be one “best” and this is a crowded industry. Do we even know what it means to be the best real…
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Best Seattle Public Elementary Schools
Looking for the best Seattle public elementary schools? Read on and find out. Seattle is known for its scenery, outdoor attractions, and iconic skyline. Seattle is also known for concerned parents wondering if they should send their kids to private schools or move to a neighborhood with higher-achieving schools. This is a common tale of…
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A Soft Landing for the Seattle Housing Market??? July 2023
Seattle Housing Market July 2023: The financial markets are communicating a near definitive message: that there is a 95% likelihood of a 25 basis point hike by the Federal Reserve. This hike will push rates to between 5.25% and 5.50%. Predictably, this has caused a ripple effect, and we’re already seeing the impact on the…
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Seattle Home Search Soul Search
Avoid Buyer’s Remorse and Find the Right House for You Buying a home is the biggest financial decision most of us will ever make. It’s natural to have doubts. In fact, it’s the only sane way to be. But how do we move past the doubts? At the end of the day, how do we…
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Homes for Sale in Madison Park
Nestled in the heart of Seattle, Washington, Madison Park exudes a timeless charm that captivates residents and visitors alike. This vibrant neighborhood, located on the shores of Lake Washington, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, diverse housing options, and a close-knit community atmosphere. In this blog, we will explore the housing stock, median home…
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