Seattle Agent is the premier source of local real estate news in the Puget Sound region, publishing dozens of breaking stories, researched lists and agent profiles every month. 

These are the local news articles that received the most page views during 2023.  

No. 1 — Washington ranked one of the best states to raise a family

It’s no surprise to us that Washington is one of the best places to raise a family, but it sure is nice to see that validated in this analysis. Our readers must have liked it, too. They made this the most-read online article at Seattle Agent in 2023.

No. 2 — Seattle is the most ‘future-ready’ city in the U.S.

Seattle’s focus on the environment and sustainability helped propel it to the top of the list of cities most ready for the future.

No. 3 — Week of April 2 is best time to list in Seattle

The best time of year to list your home nationally is in late April, and in Seattle it’s April 2, according to Realtor.com. 

No. 4 — Matthew Gardner steps down as Windermere Real Estate’s chief economist

Matthew Gardner has been a leading real estate voice for the Pacific Northwest and beyond for years, so it makes sense that his surprise exit in December drew a lot of attention.

No. 5 — These Seattle-area towns are the fastest-growing wealthy suburbs in America

Redmond, Shoreline, Bellevue and Kirkland all cracked list of the 25 fastest-growing suburbs in the country, with Redmond taking the No. 1 spot overall.