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2021 saw another impressive year of growth in real estate. The 2020 spike in demand for single-family homes, spurred on by the pandemic, continued in 2021. We continued to see bidding wars in every market, substantial price growth, and equity gains across the country (see figure 1)Locally, Issues...
01/20/2022
Heading into the 4th of July weekend, mortgage rates hit an all-time low average of 3.07% for a 30-year fixed, according to Freddie Mac. While new listings in King County this June are only down slightly compared to June of 2019 (3145 vs 3326), we continue to feel the effects of coronavirus and ...
07/07/2020
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With a rich history, quiet streets and beautiful parks, Loyal Heights stands out as one of Seattle’s most sought after suburbs. Read on to learn more about what makes Loyal Heights so great. HistoryThe land to the north of Ballard had long been covered by large Douglas firs, too far from the amen...
04/01/2020
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First, I want to take a moment to reach out and find out how you are doing. I hope you are healthy and safe, and if you need anything please don’t hesitate to reach out to me personally. This is uncharted territory for all of us across all industries and we need to be there (but at a distance J) ...
03/25/2020
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One challenge first-time home buyers face is saving enough for a down payment. Often, young home buyers are saddled with tens of thousands of dollars in student-debt and are just beginning to get their careers off the ground. This makes it difficult to save enough for the traditional 20% down pa...
03/10/2020