In-City Living: Belltown Spotlight

Step into an historic opportunity at the Austin Bell Building in Belltown, one of Seattle’s most eclectic and fun locales. The ultimate location offers stellar west-facing views of Elliot Bay with a killer Walk Score of 95, putting the city at your fingertips.

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Could Now Be the Perfect Time to Buy?

Summertime is traditionally slower in our region’s real estate market, as Seattleites pause and take time to enjoy the warm weather, families spend more time together with kids out of school, and residents leave for summer vacay and other fun activities. However, this summer “the total number of single-family homes on the market jumped an eye-popping 43 percent in June from a year ago across King County, the biggest increase since the housing bubble and burst a decade ago,” according to the Seattle Times.

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Seattle Home Price Gains Highest in 58 Months with Lead Widening

In March 2018, the Seattle metropolitan region again widened its lead among major U.S. cities on the S&P CoreLogic Case Shiller Home Price Index to 13.0 percent year over year from a revised 9.88 percent in February. The region has thus maintained the fastest residential price growth in the country for at least 19 months.

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Six Reasons to Buy in the Spring

We are officially in Spring, which means we’ve also entered an excellent time of year for buyers to purchase their next homes. In celebration of the spring selling season, I’ve put together a list of the six top reasons why you should consider making your next move.

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In-City Living: Ballard Spotlight

Open the door to modern living at The Oslo in Ballard, one of Seattle’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Whether enjoying the perks of your perch or exploring the eclectic offerings of the city, The Oslo primes residents to truly enjoy The Emerald City.

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Seattle is #1 City for Chinese Homebuyers

Seattle is number one in the eyes of mainland Chinese homebuyers exploring overseas investment in real estate. That’s according to Juwai.com, a popular home search site within China, and this finding is tracking with other data points according to local brokers that specialize in international homebuyers.

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Are Millennials Really Giving Up on Homeownership?

In a recent feature covering the 2017 Zillow Group Report on Consumer Housing Trends, Puget Sound Business Journal debunks the millennial myth, as the survey, which polled a representative group of over 13,000, reveals that “42 percent of all buyers are looking to purchase their first home.”

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The West Coast Tech Effect: From the Shores of Silicon Valley Beach to the Emerald City's Silicon Forest

Recent data reveals that many of the tech companies opening offices in Washington state are engineering centers, as Geekwire’s tech tracker has now surpassed 100 locations in the Puget Sound alone.

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