Tight housing inventories and January price jumps hint at a sellers’ spring. Look at prices in your community.
Source: Article Written and Provided by Paul Roberts Seattle Times Business Reporter
Falling interest rates, strong job growth and declining inventories could be setting the conditions for a spring reprise of the painfully hot housing market of 2017, local real estate agents say.
Although home prices rose only modestly in Seattle and King County in January, some brokers report growing signs of a continued shift back to a seller’s market, including the return of multiple offers, resumption of bidding wars, and open houses that feel more like stampedes.
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Local Market Snapshot
Curious what happened last month in the local Washington State Real Estate Market?
The Northwest Multiple Listing service just released the below info graphic detailing market activity in the 23 counties that they service.
Curious about home prices and listing in your community? Visit our Community Search Portal to search for homes and view market statistics in your neighborhood or desired community.
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New Changes to Washington State's Real Estate Excise Tax
Changed to the Washington State Real Estate Excise Tax went into effect January 1st. Did you know this might actually be saving you money? Calculate your projects rate today!
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Washington State Under Producing Housing Units
A new report released January 10th, 2020 has shown that Washington State has under produced housing units by 225,600 units between 2000 and 2015.
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December 2019 NWMLS Market Snapshot
"The buyers are out there and are showing up at open houses and making multiple offers on new listings," was how one industry leader summarized December's housing activity involving members of the Northwest Multiple Listing Service.
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Welcome Dan Wingard, Designated Broker!
We are excited to announce we have a new powerhouse Broker at Katrina Eileen Real Estate. Dan Wingard has joined the firm as a Designated Broker.
Dan has been a real estate investor since the early 1990's and became a real estate agent in 1998. Since then he has been a top producing agent
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2020 Puget Sound Real Estate Forecast: What Home Buyers, Sellers and Investors Can Expect
Do you want to hear the data and statistics, from the guy, the large national and our top regional home builders listen to and set their sails by?
Here is a rare opportunity to do just that!
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Top 5 Ways to Sell Your Home This Winter
It’s the beginning of the year, which means that most people are thinking about their New Year’s resolutions, goals, and spending more time with loved ones. Most people aren’t thinking about their home, but the reality is that many families need to sell their homes around this time of year.
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Dedicated To Building Communities
At Katrina Eileen Real Estate, we are dedicated to building communities. Real estate brokers have a voice in how development affects an area’s surrounding families and shapes their neighborhoods.
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November NWMLS Market Snapshot
Brokers with Northwest Multiple Listing Service reported "plenty of buyers" competing for sparse inventory during November, which ended with a 7% year-over-year increase in pending sales. The volume of mutually accepted offers rose even more (9.2%) in the tri-county Puget Sound region consisting of King, Pierce and Snohomish counties, with Snohomish leading that list with a jump of about 12%.
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PENDING! Woodinville Estate Home
PENDING!
STYLISH TUSCAN ESTATES LUX in a private estate sized cul-de-sac lot.
Well appointed designer finishes throughout. Floor plans don't get any better than this spacious light filled interior with sweeping hardwoods in this beautiful house on the hill. Two fireplaces, great room, gourmet kitchen w/ slab stone, glass back splash & new appliances, 5 bedroom, 4 bathrooms with a main floor guest suite and additional private guest quarters with separate entrance. Use your imagination Airbnb, Mother-In-Law, Art Studio.
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NWMLS Market Snapshot
October 2019 NWML Market Snapshot
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2019 Seattle Women’s Show Winners
Thank you to everyone who came out and visited us at the 2019 Seattle Women’s Show. It was such a great time catching up and visiting with you all. Congratulations to our winners. CHEERS!
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Rent To Own Classes for Brokers
We have the buyers for your renters! Open the For Sale market to your rental leads! Close a cash sale now, and your clients can rent to own!
Join us for an Introduction to Rent to Own for Brokers and Advanced Marketing Strategies on Thursday, November 14th from 2-4PM at the Katrina Eileen RE office in Fremont.
>>>Lunch is included.
>>>All brokers are welcome!
>>>Space is limited!
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Homeownership is the Top Contributor to Your Net Worth
Many people plan to build their net worth by buying CDs or stocks, or just having a savings account. Recently, however, Economist Jonathan Eggleston and Survey Statistician Donald Hays, both of the U.S. Census Bureau, shared the biggest determinants of wealth,
“The biggest determinants of household wealth [are] owning a home and having a retirement account.”
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Woodinville on the Hill! COVETED LOCATION
Northwest Traditional architecture
Optimally situated on this estate lot with a large level area for entertaining and events on the East Lawn, to the South a Private backyard with play cottage/shed and outdoor living space, and separate entrance to the guest quarters on the West.
Relax | Entertain | Thrive - Outdoor dining, cooking, entertaining, relaxing & playing are all benefits of living in the Pacific Northwest. This home is designed to enjoy all the best benefits of the Woodinville Lifestyle.
17513 214th Ave NE in Woodenville
Offered at $950,000
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Stylish Tuscan Home on 1.3+ Acre Private Estate
Take a look at this STYLISH TUSCAN ESTATES LUX on 1.3+ acre private estate-sized cul-de-sac lot. Well appointed designer finishes throughout. Floor plans don't get any better than this spacious light filled interior with sweeping hardwoods in this beautiful house on the hill.
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5 Home Buying Acronyms You Need To Know
APR (Annual Percentage Rate) - Annual cost of borrowing money based on the loan amount, interest rate, and certain other fees.
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4 Tips to Improve Your Home and Save on Your Energy Bill
As a homeowner, it’s important to keep your home running efficiently, not only to save money, but also to help the environment thrive. October 2nd is Energy Efficiency Day, a perfect time to think about making some key upgrades that will improve the efficiency of your home. If you’re looking to sell your house and increase the pool of potential buyers in your market, the upgrades below are truly a must.
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