August 9, 2021

Home buyers are finding some relief, but Northwest MLS brokers say it is temporary

KIRKLAND, Washington (August 5, 2021) - Competition for homes eased slightly in July across much of Washington state, but brokers from Northwest Multiple Listing Service expect the respite to be short-lived, with inventory still tight and prices still climbing. "Although the local market is intense, buyers can find some relief because there aren't as many offers to compete with compared to earlier...

The Community and Economic Impacts of a Home Sale

If you’re thinking of buying or selling a house, chances are you’re focusing on the many extraordinary ways it’ll change your life. What you may not realize is that decision impacts people’s lives far beyond your own. Home purchases and sales are significant drivers of economic activity. They have a major impact on your community and the entire U.S. economy via the multiple industries...