Brokers with Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS) are reporting a return to some creative financing methods as motivated home buyers and sellers grapple with higher mortgage rates. Despite that, and the seasonal slowdown in activity, 6,435 hopeful homebuyers succeeded Continue Reading
KIRKLAND, Washington (October 6, 2022) – “The shift in the market isn’t a surprise,” said broker Mike Larson when commenting on the latest statistics from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. The report on September activity shows active listings are nearly doubled from a Continue Reading
KIRKLAND, Washington (September 8, 2022) - Reports that we are entering a "bear market" are highly exaggerated, suggests an economist who tracks real estate activity when commenting on the latest statistics from Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS). A director with the Continue Reading
KIRKLAND, Washington (August 4, 2022) - New statistics from Northwest Multiple Listing Service confirm reports of a shifting housing market, prompting one industry leader to suggest "all parties involved in a transaction today have to recalibrate." "Today's buyers have Continue Reading
KIRKLAND, Washington (July 6, 2022) - Housing statistics from Northwest Multiple Listing Service for June show signs of a shifting market, creating opportunities for some buyers. Compared to a year ago, Northwest MLS (NWMLS) brokers reported a healthy jump in inventory, Continue Reading
KIRKLAND, Washington (June 6, 2022) - "Home sellers really need to re-think their expectations," suggested Mike Larson, a member of the board of directors at Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS) when commenting on statistics summarizing May activity. The new report Continue Reading
KIRKLAND, Washington (May 5, 2022) - Rising interest rates and inflation, coupled with slight improvement in inventory, may bring some normalcy to Western Washington's frenzied housing market suggest some brokers with Northwest Multiple Listing Service. "The Puget Sound Continue Reading
KIRKLAND, Washington (April 7, 2022) - Rising mortgage rates are not yet slowing home sales in most areas across Washington state, according to several brokers who commented on the latest statistical report from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. The report showed a 7.4% Continue Reading
KIRKLAND, Washington (March 7, 2022) - Multiple offer situations are the norm for today's home buyers, but some brokers with Northwest Multiple Listing Service suggest February's improving inventory and a slowing pace of price increases may ease some of the competitive Continue Reading
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