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NW Seattle Real Estate Market Update | August 29, 2022

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Mortgage interest rates have risen each week for the past two weeks. This is not a surprise after the last Fed rate hike at the end of July. Depending on the loan program mortgage rates are hovering between the high 4s to the mid 5s. Inventory levels have remained steady in the 240 – 260 … Continued

Just Sold in Kirkland!

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Steve had worked with this client on the purchase of many investment properties. They decided to sell their first home that eventually had become a long-term investment property. This home did not have a traditional back yard and Steve advised that this could be an issue for some Buyers as the large home without a … Continued

NW Seattle Real Estate Market Update | August 15, 2022

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The first half of August is now in the rearview mirror and so far, the August market has not been too shabby! August is typically our slowest month for activity in our region, but the numbers for the past two weeks are surprisingly neutral! Inventory levels have averaged 254 and homes going under contract have … Continued

Just Sold in North Beach!

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It is always fun looking at beautiful homes with Buyers and with Anna, we looked at several gorgeous contenders! Buying or selling real estate is stressful. However, Buyers have a unique set of stressors to contend with that go beyond dealing with the current market conditions. Just the process of narrowing down what a buyer … Continued

Just Sold in Richmond Highlands!

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We had met these clients through one of our vendors who had recommended us. About two months prior to listing their home for sale we met them at their home to review what would need to be done to prepare for selling. The home needed interior paint, the landscaping refurbished , the roof cleaned and … Continued

Just Sold in Richmond Highlands!

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We were referred to this client by her partner. We had sold his home several months before and he appreciated our constant communication that kept him updated throughout the sale process of his home. As with his sale, we suggested improvements that would provide a good return on investment and provided professionals that were able … Continued

NW Seattle Real Estate Market Update | August 1, 2022

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Happy August! We hope everyone did well in our mini heat wave. I’m just thankful it wasn’t above 100 like last year! Inventory levels have stayed pretty steady for the past couple of weeks. This past week, homes going under contract were able to keep up with new inventory hitting the market. This is the … Continued

Just Sold in Seattle!

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I met Paul and Susie back in 2006 when I assisted them with the purchase of their home. We had looked for quite a while before they bought in the beautiful Richmond Beach neighborhood. We stayed connected through the years, as they became friends; meeting at happy hour, dining out and a barbecue at my … Continued

NW Seattle Real Estate Market Update | July 18, 2022

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As expected, new listings were up this past week. We added 80 new listings, which is on par with the new listing activity we had in June. Buyer activity was also up this past week compared to the previous two weeks which were impacted by the 4th of July holiday. We had 35 homes go … Continued