An ever-present challenge exists for real estate’s Multiple Listing Service industry: provide transparency for real estate inventory, services, and costs to consumers. The MLS in North America has consistently met that goal and continues to improve upon its pro-consumer outcomes. …
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Seattle’s shortage of homes for sale foments disruptive bidding wars
This article was originally published on WSJ Marketwatch:
The headlines read “Seattle’s real estate market is hot!” Under that glossy surface, Seattle real estate’s inventory dearth is a growing, unruly mess.
Home prices in King County rose 12% in February, …
Residential building can’t keep pace with Seattle’s surging job market
This article was originally published on WSJ Marketwatch:
Surveying the dozens of towering cranes growing into Seattle’s skyline, one might wonder if there’s a housing boom that will eventually crash as it did in the last Seattle real estate downturn. …
Seattle home-sale market provides small hint of slowdown
This article was originally published on WSJ Marketwatch:
Home buyers in Seattle might be able to breathe a bit easier. The Seattle real estate market is still red hot, but the rate at which its inventory is shrinking has been …
Seattle home prices surge more than 10% as supply struggles to meet demand
This article was originally published on WSJ Marketwatch:
The inventory of homes for sale has finally begun increasing a bit in the Seattle real estate market. In King County, the supply of available homes has been at less than two …