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June W Report

LOCAL ECONOMY Housing Market News Statistics on home sales in May provided the first true picture of the effects of COVID-19. Those reports confirmed the incredible strength and stability of the local real estate market. READ MORE The Economic Impacts of COVID-19 on Commercial Real Estate As businesses across the state begin reopening, many have […]
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Covid: LOCAL HOME SALES TRENDING: BEFORE AND AFTER THE SHUTDOWN

In order to capture the full picture of how the market is faring week-to-week during COVID-19, Windermere has closely tracked residential sales activity in King County. An analysis of weekly pending home sales tells a tale of three markets: Before the shutdown, the first weeks of the shutdown, and everything since. A pre-shutdown recap shows […]
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New Listing: Columbia City Craftsman

New to Market: A Very Special Craftsman in Columbia City Welcome home to this incredibly special 1917 Craftsman, which has been lovingly restored and upgraded with care. This home is move-in ready! Enjoy main floor open Greatroom concept, filled with natural light and overlooks private backyard. Generous entryway with built-ins and heated tile floor. Thoughtfully upgraded […]
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Seattle Metro Report Q1 2020: A Special Report

Full report via PDF: Special-Report-Q1-2020-Pham-Leah

Market News June W Report LOCAL ECONOMY Housing Market News Statistics on home sales in May provided the first true picture of the effects of COVID-19. Those reports confirmed the incredible strength and stability of the local real estate market. READ MORE The Economic Impacts of COVID-19 on Commercial Real Estate As businesses across the state begin reopening, many have […]

Market News Covid: LOCAL HOME SALES TRENDING: BEFORE AND AFTER THE SHUTDOWN In order to capture the full picture of how the market is faring week-to-week during COVID-19, Windermere has closely tracked residential sales activity in King County. An analysis of weekly pending home sales tells a tale of three markets: Before the shutdown, the first weeks of the shutdown, and everything since. A pre-shutdown recap shows […]

Real Estate New Listing: Columbia City Craftsman New to Market: A Very Special Craftsman in Columbia City Welcome home to this incredibly special 1917 Craftsman, which has been lovingly restored and upgraded with care. This home is move-in ready! Enjoy main floor open Greatroom concept, filled with natural light and overlooks private backyard. Generous entryway with built-ins and heated tile floor. Thoughtfully upgraded […]

Market News Seattle Metro Report Q1 2020: A Special Report Full report via PDF: Special-Report-Q1-2020-Pham-Leah

Real Estate New Listing: Hazel Valley Farmhouse 4 Bedrooms / 1 Full Bath / 1660 sq ft Home, including 400 sq ft Garage / MLS #1587111 Delight in this 1958 Lovell urban farmhouse sited on a large lot, this stylish bungalow is completely updated and move-in ready! Enjoy warm hardwood floors throughout generous living room filled with natural light, and cozy up […]

Events Covid19 and the Housing Market Hear what our Windermere Chief Economist, Matthew Gardner, has to say about the effects of the Covid19 Virus and the Housing Market

Real Estate Boulevard Park Urban Bungalow New to market in Boulevard Park, this urban Bungalow is a delight: sited on a large 10,000 sq ft lot, This nest is completely updated and move-in ready. Enjoy warm cherry hardwood floors throughout generous living room filled with natural light via west-facing windows. Updated kitchen has shaker cabinetry, granite counters, ceramic tile floor, and […]

Market News 2019 Annual Report Seattle Metro 2019 Housing Market Overview After years of declining inventory and aggressive price appreciation, 2019 brought a sense of balance to the Metro Seattle real estate market. Affordability issues led to moderation in prices as buyers pulled back to assess market conditions.

Events 20 Year Anniversary Today marks my 20th year with Windermere! To celebrate this milestone, I plan to spend some time in my neighborhood volunteering with King County Parks at this upcoming event: http://whitecenternow.com/2020/01/08/spend-your-mlk-day-of-service-at-dick-thurnau-park/ Throughout the years there have been many ups and downs in this career: a housing recession, housing highs, a marriage, my three babies, and a […]

Events Celebrating 2019 In celebration of the 28 homes I had the opportunity to sell this year, I have donated to the following charities to celebrate these closings. My 2019 Charitable Giving included donations to: Windermere Foundation American Heart Association UW Alumni Association NW Sarcoma Foundation JDRF International Standup For The Cure Spin 4 Crohns/Colitis Evergreen Treatment Center […]

Real Estate Fall Update 2019 Technology goes a long way …but closing a sale requires Market knowledge Experience Skilled negotiation Technology alone doesn’t close a sale. Skilled negotiation is a critical component in all aspects of a successful real estate transaction. It begins with marketing a property and concludes with a closed sale. With more data available to consumers today, […]

Market News September Market Snap 2019 METRO SEATTLE Real Estate Market Update August 2019 statistics with % change from July 2019 Sold Listings: 726 down -6% Total Inventory: 1,203 down -7% Average Sales Price: $864,000 down -3% Average Days on Market: 35 up +35% Knowledge, communication, and partnership are key factors to a successful negotiation in Seattle’s market. In general, sellers have […]

Real Estate New Listing: White Center Mid-Century 10046 3rd Ave SW, White Center 98146 Fresh updates in this 1961 Mid-Century with surprisingly spacious floorplan. Front deck entry opens to living room with hardwood floors, picture windows, and handsome fireplace with slate tile surround. Kitchen has maple cabinetry, granite tile counter, new tile floor & stainless appliances. Dining area with access to pantry, […]

Market News August Market Snap METRO SEATTLE Real Estate Market Update August 2019 statistics with % change from July 2019 Sold Listings: 726 -6% Total Inventory: 1,203 -7% Average Sales Price: $864,000 -3% Average Days on Market: 35 +35% Knowledge, communication, and partnership are key factors to a successful negotiation in Seattle’s market. In general, sellers have endured significantly different market conditions in the past, […]

Market News End of July 2019 Market Snap METRO SEATTLE Real Estate Market Update July 2019 statistics with % change from June 2019 Sold Listings: 756 -1% Total Inventory: 1,296 -10% Average Sales Price: $892,000 — Average Days on Market: 26 +13% Buyers have very specific expectations on what they are looking for, a combination of condition, location/lifestyle and price are all required. Sellers’ objectives have centered on price and […]

Real Estate New Listing: Fantastic Burien Home Fresh vibes in this entirely updated 2-level home, featuring living room with hardwood floors & wood burning fireplace w/brick surround. Open kitchen layout has plenty of cabinetry, slab counters, tile backsplash, gas cooking. Dining room with updated light fixture, has oversized slider leading out to deck overlooking backyard, perfect for dinner parties al fresco. Ample […]

Market News Q2 2019 Seattle Metro Market Update Q2 Seattle metro real estate numbers closed where the trends had suggested. While available inventory continues to tic upwards, average sales price declined 7%. This is further evidence that our market continues to moderate from the frenzied pace of the past 5+ years. These are just a few highlights included on the full Quarterly Report.

Market News End of June 2019 Metro Seattle Stats METRO SEATTLE Real Estate Market Update July 2019 statistics with % change from June 2019 Sold Listings: 756 -1% Total Inventory: 1,296 -10% Average Sales Price: $892,000 — Average Days on Market: 26 +13% The complexity between buyers and sellers is the result of different experiences and expectations. With online data, media coverage, family & […]

Market News May 2019 Metro Seattle Market Update METRO SEATTLE Real Estate Market Update May 2019 statistics with % change from April 2019 Sold Listings: 797 +7% Total Inventory: 1,378 +30% Average Sales Price: $915,000 +1% Average Days on Market: 25 -11% Metro Seattle real estate data suggests we may see a shift from a seller dominated market to a buyer supported position. […]

Market News Q1 2019 Metro Seattle Housing Report Q1 data is traditionally a subtle indicator of what we might expect for the spring selling season. However, February’s unprecedented snow and weather conditions brought the greater Seattle and Eastside area to a standstill for the better part of the month. Given this unique quarter, we find ourselves looking at the performance from the last […]