Statistics

Confused by the conflicting headlines about whether our market is slowing down or heating up? I’m seeing both – a seasonal slowdown in certain areas/price points and continuing critical inventory shortage/multiple offers in others.  August vs July statistics show a small reduction in the median price of homes on the Eastside, but inventory also decreased […]

What an exciting few weeks it’s been!  I’ve traveled from Federal Way to Bothell to Duvall and everywhere in between securing homes for 8 of my buyers. It’s definitely not a “one size fits all” scenario out there.  My strategy varied depending on the situation – in some cases I knew the competition would be […]

Though inventory eased a little last month, it is still far short of demand across all price points in Seattle and on the Eastside. Flexibility, in terms of criteria, is key for buyers who are committed to finding a home. Even in a balanced market it is rare for a buyer to find a home […]

Apparently I wasn’t the only one who noticed Seattle had good opportunities for buyers – since I wrote about it in April, the median sales price has increased over $90,000 – that’s 20% higher than it was a year ago.  The median sales price on the Eastside has remained stable the last few months, but […]