If you’re planning to buy a home, it’s critical to understand the relationship between mortgage rates and your purchasing power. Purchasing power is the amount of home you can afford to buy that’s within your financial [...]
Buying your first home is a major decision and an exciting milestone. Even though it can feel daunting at times, it has the power to change your life for the better. If you're looking to [...]
With a limited number of homes for sale today and so many buyers looking to make a purchase before mortgage rates rise further, bidding wars are common. According to the latest report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), nationwide, homes are getting an [...]
If you’re following along with the news today, you’ve likely heard about rising inflation. You’re also likely feeling the impact in your day-to-day life as prices go up for gas, groceries, and more. These rising [...]
Image credit: Google Maps It's been all over the news that Russell Wilson, formerly of the Seattle Seahawks and singer Ciara have listed their lakefront estate for $36 million prior to buying a new home [...]
There’s never been a truer statement regarding forecasting mortgage rates than the one offered last year by Mark Fleming, Chief Economist at First American: “You know, the fallacy of economic forecasting is: Don't ever try and forecast [...]
Amazon is funding a $21 million program to help real estate developers of color advance their careers. The free, part-time professional development program is offered in partnership with social impact and economic justice groups to [...]
Covid could reshape housing demand Covid could change where people choose to live, reshaping housing demand in cities and suburbs, according to research by the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University (JCHS). While [...]
Buyers Want To Know: Why Is Housing Supply Still So Low? One key question that’s top of mind for homebuyers this year is: why is it so hard to find a house to buy? The truth [...]
 Noteworthy Project - Bellevue Plaza 117 106th Ave NE Bellevue WA 98004 Bellevue Plaza is an exciting office project with ground-floor retail, adding to the fast-changing Bellevue downtown skyline. According to the [...]
Just Listed in Queen Anne Captivating panoramic views of sunset, Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains from every level! The effective year rebuild is 1991. This bright and spacious extensively remodeled NW Contemporary boasts [...]
Northwest MLS brokers say August housing activity follows patterns of seasonal slowing Latest Press Release - August Statistical Data KIRKLAND, Washington (September 7, 2021) - August typically brings a dip in housing activity and this [...]
