Posts by Emily Marek

Mortgage rates decline for fourth consecutive week

This was the fourth week in a row of declines, leaving prospective buyers hopeful for sustained low rates throughout spring homebuying...

Renovations that can boost your bottom line

One of the best ways sellers can make their home stand out in today’s market is by upgrading their space with luxury renovations and...

Sizing up from a condo to a house in Seattle

Condominium owners looking for more space, access to outdoor areas and increased distance from neighbors often consider a detached home to be a natural upgrade. But are these upsizing dreams actually...

Coldwell Banker Bain opens new office in Mill Creek

“The new office demonstrates that Coldwell Banker Bain is growing in this region,” said Emma Nolan, principal managing broker of the new branch office. “We look forward to being the Snohomish...

Seattle firms among top 100 in RealTrends 500 rankings

eXp Realty's rank as the top brokerage by sides is up two spots from last year’s ranking. The brokerage also ranked fourth in the country for sales...

Seattle is the city most poised for a switch to electric vehicles

What makes the Puget Sound area so well-suited for an electric car...

Seattle’s close-to-list price percentage drops below 100

The close-to-list price ratio in Seattle has decreased — by a lot — according to the February RE/MAX National Housing...

The 10 most expensive new listings in Seattle

Two of the most expensive new listings were posted by Laura and Katherine Halliday of Realogics Sotheby's International...

Seattle King County REALTORS® joins Black Home Initiative network

The network’s primary goal is to help 1,500 Black individuals achieve homeownership within the next five...

Rents hikes stall in Seattle

Month-over-month increases in rental costs have slowed across the country, but it’s still more expensive to rent a one- or two-bedroom apartment in Seattle than it was last...

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