Let’s Talk Turkey About Selling Your Home Over The Holidays

Selling a home during Thanksgiving and over the Holiday season can be advantageous. With thoughtful planning and a touch of seasonal charm, you can attract serious buyers and make the process as seamless as possible. So deck the halls, light the fire, and let your home shine—your perfect buyer could

Increasing inventory puts ‘downward pressure’ on area home prices

Across the Northwest MLS, closed home sales came in 4% below last October’s total. Pending sales, which give some signal about next month’s sales, were down 6% from the same time last year. Active Listings There was a 27% increase in total number of properties listed for sale year-over-year, with 18

2026 Housing Market Predictions

The 2025 housing market has been a mixed bag. Mortgage rates, though down from their 2023 highs near 8%, remain elevated enough to squeeze affordability. Home prices have stayed stubbornly high despite forecasts of a cooldown, while inventory has improved slightly but remains tight in many areas. As

A Halloween Chill in Local Home Sales

A Halloween Chill in Local Home Sales Active Listings         Inventory up 27.3%         Median Price down 3%         Pending listings decreased by 3.7% Western Washington markets are moving through a typical fall pattern—homes are taking longer to sell, and prices have held firm as activity eases.R