How Low Inventory is Influencing the Market
The local real estate market is recovering so well from the statewide shutdown that it may soon have a hard time keeping up with itself. While active listings are being snapped up by assertive buyers, new...
Eastside Market Update – May/June 2020
Eastside real estate proves to be resilient.Pending Sales for the month of May were down 24.5% or 253 houses (778 May 2020 vs. 883 May 2019).We need more inventory! Active listings are about half of a year ago...
Seattle Poised for Faster Recovery Than Many Other Cities
It may feel like a tired refrain after nearly two months of quarantine, but it remains true: it’s still too early to truly tell the toll COVID-19 will take on our economy — both locally and...
Remote Work may Trigger a ‘Suburban Boom’ in Real Estate
With large tech companies extending their work-from-home policies until the fall, economists are predicting that the Seattle real estate market trends may shift causing a “suburban boom” in the...
Eastside Market Update – April/May 2020
Safety 1st – take extreme precaution to stop the spread of COVID-19.Business was better than could have been expected under a Stay Order:o Pending (new sales) were 480 for the month of...
How the Coronavirus is Reshaping Home Design
Thanks to COVID-19, life as we know it has changed dramatically. Our homes have become our sanctuary, an office, or a classroom. Because of this, the virus is influencing what people want to see in in their...
The Gardner Report – Q1 2020
The following analysis of the Western Washington real estate market is provided by Windermere Real Estate Chief Economist, Matthew Gardner. We hope that this information may assist you with making...
Guide to Loving the Space you Have
These days of social distancing have given new value to the places where we live. Staying organized, inspired, and connected while at home can be a challenge. Thanks to Curbed, you can learn valuable tips...