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How is Inflation Impacting Seattle’s Current Housing Market?
The topic of inflation has been in the news a lot lately. But how is inflation related to real estate? We recently texted several of our clients asking what questions they had about Seattle real estate at the moment, and inflation was on everyone’s mind. Here are a couple of the questions we received and…
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We’re Very Optimistic About Seattle’s Housing Market & Here Are a Few Reasons Why
How does Seattle’s market compare to other markets in the country? Is our housing market going to crash? We believe that Seattle is primed to be a long-term hold while other markets have significant headwinds that will drag on their real estate market in the medium to long term. For example, Miami appears to be…
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Is Now a Good Time to Buy A New Construction Pre-Sale Home in the Seattle Area?
Right now, we’re all hearing words like “inflation,” “recession,” and “layoffs” in the news, and it can feel pretty overwhelming. What’s actually happening in our economy? How does it affect Seattle? If you’re hoping to buy or sell soon, how can you best time the market? Recently, we texted several of our clients and asked…
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What Does the Future Hold for Seattle’s Real Estate Market?
We all wish we had a crystal ball that could tell us the future! But unfortunately, at this point, we have to rely on data and trends to give us a picture of what the future holds for Seattle’s real estate market. As you read through this, remember that this is ultimately speculative. We are…
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How Will I Know When It’s A Good Time to Buy a Home in Seattle Again?
You may have seen a lot of scary-ish words in the headlines recently. Words like “recession” and “inflation” and “layoffs.” And what is actually going on here? How much should we read between the lines? Is the real estate market going to crash? How will we know when it’s a good time to buy a…
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How Much Does a 3-Bedroom Home Cost on the Eastside of King County?
For those who want to live on the Eastside in King County, affordability can be a challenge. So which cities on the Eastside can you find the best home values? In this post, we are comparing Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland, Woodinville, Bothell, and Kenmore median home prices so you can get a sense of how much…
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Boat Cruise Client Appreciation Party 2022 Recap!
We had a blast cruising around with our amazing clients on our Boat Cruise Client Appreciation Party! The last couple of years we had to put our client gatherings on hold (sighhh!), but this year we made up for lost time. We boarded the boat in Eastlake then set off to cruise around Lake Union,…
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Your Go-To Guide for the BEST Beaches in Seattle
No matter where you live in Seattle, you’re probably not more than ~10 minutes to a scenic beach. And for Seattleites, the beach could be on the Puget Sound, or it could be on Lake Washington. Both bodies of water show off spectacular views and opportunities for swimming, water sports, shore exploration, and more. Don’t…
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What Are the Best Seattle Neighborhoods with Water Views?
When many people think of living in Seattle, they immediately start dreaming about our stunning water views, the majestic mountains that line our horizon, and all of our lush, iconic greenery! So of course, many people who are moving here want to buy a home that has a spectacular water view. These are the best…
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How to Spend a Day in West Seattle’s Alaska Junction
The Alaska Junction—also simply known as “The Junction”—is in the very heart of West Seattle, and this historic hub of activity is a destination for Seattleites all over the city! At the center of the Alaska Junction you’ll find SW Alaska St and California Ave SW, and from here, The Junction extends from SW Andover…
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