THE CASCADE TEAM BLOG

A Treat For Buyers: Oct. 18 to Oct. 24 Is The Best Time to Buy a Home in The Seattle Area

Across the United States, the week of Sept. 27 to Oct. 3 is the best time to buy a house this year. In Seattle, though, buyers will have to wait until the week of Oct. 18 to Oct. 24 for the most favorable homebuying conditions, according to a new report from Realtor.com. Nationwide, homebuyers could

Seattle Leads Nation with sharpest Pending Home Sales Drop

Seattle Leads Nation with sharpest Pending Home Sales Drop among all major U.S. metros in July 2026 Seattle’s housing market posted the steepest year-over-year decline in pending home sales in July 2026, falling 15.6% — the sharpest drop among all major U.S. metropolitan areas GeekWire+1. This outpa

Under Contract: MOTIVATED SELLER IN TROSSACHS!

After a significant price drop and a “Must Be Under Contract By Labor Day” marketing push we had an extremely busy weekend that resulted in two (2) offers. Over the four days between price drop and accepted offer we had nine (9) agent showings and eleven (11) groups through the Open House. Neither o

Neighborhood Spotlight: Trossachs in Sammamish – Schools Report

What are the ratings and reputations of the local schools in Trossachs Public schools serving the Trossachs neighborhood are among the highest-rated and most prestigious in Washington State. The community sits within the award-winning Issaquah School District, which is a major driver of regional pro