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Mortgage Interest Rate Forecast for 2024 and 2025

Learn more about what is happening in our real estate market in real-time and how mortgage rates impact what buyers are doing. Plus, why are we...

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Rates Refuse to Drop Ahead of Election. How About After?

Bond investors do not like the options of either presidential candidate, as each has potential market woes. Initially, we will see a sideways movement, ...

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Pended Homes Sales Up 43.4% Year Over Year for October

Residential home sales are up 24.7% Y/Y for October also despite mortgage rates creeping up each week. Come and see what our market is doing in real-time ...

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Zillow says, "...Seattle no longer considered a seller’s market"

Zillow says, "...Seattle no longer considered a seller’s market" Well is that new? Haven't we been saying for the last three months we are a balanced ...

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Real Estate Pended Homes Up 42.9% and Mortgage Rates Continue To Climb

Real Estate Pended Homes Up 42.9% and Mortgage Rates Continue To Climb! Year over year for the month of October, single family pended sales are up..

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Listings on the rise as mortgage rates hit 24-month low

Listings on the rise as mortgage rates hit 24-month low. Does this mean a market shift or just a more balanced market? Is this the dreaded real estate ...

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Refi's Boom As The Real Estate Market Slows-What's Next?

Refi's Boom As The Real Estate Market Slows-What's Next? With interest rates 1.24% lower than this time last year, what will become of the real estate ...

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Essential Fall Home Maintenance Tips for Homeowners in Bellevue, Bothell, and Nearby Areas

Discover essential fall home maintenance tips for homeowners in Bellevue, Bothell, and nearby areas to keep your property in top shape and ready for ...

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The Fed Rate Cut Didn't Help Mortgage Rates? Why?!

The Fed Rate Cut Didn't Help Mortgage Rates? Why not? What do you mean rates went up?! Learn more about why the Fed rates can impact mortgage rates ...

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10 Benefits of Using a Local Real Estate Agent in Bellevue

Looking to buy or sell a home in Bellevue? Discover 10 benefits of using a local real estate agent, from market expertise to faster transactions and ...

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