October 2026 Eastside, Seattle and Snohomish market update: rates jump to 7.59%, Eastside MOI hits 4.1 (buyer territory), and the Eastside median is down 9.52% year over year.
October 7, 2026
If you're a seasoned homeowner thinking about selling your current home and buying your next one, this October 2026 update covers a month where rates did the heavy lifting. Tony Meier with Windermere Real Estate in Kirkland has spent 37 years in the field and closed 805 successful transactions across Seattle's Eastside. Since 2020 alone, Tony Meier & Team has closed 205 transactions totaling more than $256...
Active listings fell for the first time after three straight records, down 3.1% to 1,917, while pending sales rose to 101. MOI held above 4 for a third consecutive week, rates climbed to 7.63%, the highest since November 2023, and the rolling median sits 9.5% below a year ago at $1,430,000.