Inventory Jumps 29% as Rising Mortgage Rates and WA State’s Tax Environment Stall Sales

Inventory up 29% Brokers added 10,035 new listings just in March alone. Sales barely move (Up just 0.2%) Pending Sales (Those going under contract) decreased by 3.2% Prices down 1.5% Homes priced at $2 million or more jumped by 65% day after Millionaire Tax A continued rise in inventory, combined wi

You’re Over-Paying for Real Estate Brokerage Services

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13 House Selling Superstitions for Friday 13th!

This is the 2nd of THREE (3) Friday the 13th to happen in 2026 as we continue our series of "Real Estate Lessons" learned from Friday the 13th! These dates are: February 13 March 13 July 13 Friday the 13th is an unlucky day if you’re superstitious. And in case you haven’t noticed, it’s here! But we

Housing Inventory Surges 28% Ahead of Spring Market

Inventory Surges 28% as Mortgage Rates Dip Below 6% Ahead of Spring Market Homebuyers in Washington are finally getting some breathing room. But it’s not necessarily good news for sellers. February 2026 Key Takeaways Homes listed for sale increased nearly 28% year over year. Closed sales decreased 3