I received some feedback and questions about one of our July blog entries regarding signs of a recovery in the housing market. The entry was entitled: Housing Market is Showing Signs of Recovery. Some of my clients wanted to know if this meant they will stop “losing money” and that their property prices would goContinue reading “Housing Recovery? Not so fast?”
Category Archives: Seattle Real Estate Market
Housing Market is Showing Signs of Recovery
After months and months of discouraging news in the real estate market, for the last couple of months the news has been better. According to the National Association of Realtors, sales of previously occupied homes rose for the third month in a row in June. Home sales rose 3.6 percent to a seasonally adjusted annualContinue reading “Housing Market is Showing Signs of Recovery”
Have we seen the bottom yet in Seattle?
Have we seen the bottom yet in Seattle? Maybe, maybe not. It depends what neighborhoods and price ranges you are talking about. The suburbs are still struggling and many properties that have sat on the market for a long time in these areas continue to sit. Condos are tough to sell, as well, largely becauseContinue reading “Have we seen the bottom yet in Seattle?”
Your buying opportunities are endless !
Buy now – don’t wait. A lot of buyers are saying they want to buy but they are waiting until prices hit rock bottom. First, it is really hard to tell when the market has hit bottom. It does not matter if we are talking about gold, stocks or homes here. Trying to time theContinue reading “Your buying opportunities are endless !”
What’s going on in the Seattle housing market?
So, what’s going on in the Seattle market? If you live in Seattle but listen to the national news, all you hear is about how the housing market is in the toilet. Yes, the housing market has slowed in Seattle over the last year but not as much as the national average (not by aContinue reading “What’s going on in the Seattle housing market?”
Is the Seattle Real Estate Market Tanking?
What’s happening to the Seattle Real Estate Market? The market has cooled off but compared to much of the rest of the country, the market in Seattle is healthy and not tanking. Seattle has strict growth-managment policies and therefore has not seen the same building boom as some parts of Arizona, for example. So overbuildingContinue reading “Is the Seattle Real Estate Market Tanking?”
Kerstin G. Brooks, Broker 