Kirkland, WA - October 4, 2013. September tested the housing market's resilience around Western Washington with fluctuating mortgage rates, record-setting rains, and persistent inventory shortages in some areas. By month's end, however, both pending and closed sales Continue Reading
NWMLS, Kirkland, WA - September 5, 2013. Northwest Multiple Listing Service figures for August show brisk sales, escalating prices and some improvement in inventory, prompting one MLS director to declare, "What these numbers tell us loud and clear is that buyer demand in the Continue Reading
NWMLS, Kirkland, WA, July 3, 2013 – Current market conditions -- including rising mortgage rates, tight inventory and declining unemployment -- are driving even more buyers into what is already an "extremely competitive housing market," reported OB Jacobi, a member of the Continue Reading
NWMLS, Kirkland, WA, July 3, 2013 – Current market conditions -- including rising mortgage rates, tight inventory and declining unemployment -- are driving even more buyers into what is already an "extremely competitive housing market," reported OB Jacobi, a member of the Continue Reading
NWMLS, Kirkland, WA, June 5, 2013 – Well-priced homes continue to draw multiple offers and sell at a brisk pace around Western Washington as buyers react to increases in interest rates and asking prices. Northwest Multiple Listing Service reported double-digit gains in Continue Reading
NWMLS, Kirkland, WA, May 6, 2013 – Northwest Multiple Listing Service members notched their highest volume of new listings since June 2011, but the additions did little to ease inventory shortages. Brokers also reported the highest volume of pending sales since May 2007, Continue Reading
NWMLS, Kirkland, WA, April 4, 2013 – Brokers added 9,332 new listings to the Northwest Multiple Listing Service database during March, but pending sales topped that number to further crimp inventory and trigger competitive bidding among buyers who are flocking to open Continue Reading
Kirkland, WA, March 5, 2013 – Real estate brokers around Washington state agree today’s market is far different than two years ago, with one industry veteran summing it up by saying key indicators “are in perfect alignment for a spring market to remember.” On the plus Continue Reading
NWMLS, Kirkland, WA, February 5, 2013 – Punxsutawney Phil’s prediction of an early spring is showing up in the latest housing activity report from the Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Its statistics for January showed a 14.4 percent year-over-year increase in pending Continue Reading
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