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Single-family home sales prices increased in 189 out of 221 metro areas analyzed, with the median single-family price in the country rising 3.5% year over year to $391,700.
Redfin points to surge in prices, new luxury listings and a boost in sales as affluent homebuyers and sellers show increased activity.
Cities on the West Coast make up many of the top areas in the country to meet new people, with Seattle ranking as the very best.
Bellevue residents know that the area is among the most expensive places to find housing in Seattle — but they might be surprised to learn that one Bellevue neighborhood is actually among the priciest in the entire country.
Pending home sales rose 8.3% month over month, the National Association of REALTORS® said, marking the largest monthly jump since 2020.
Declining interest rates spurred the increase.
Notably, renovators are less likely than they were a year ago to undergo kitchen modifications for the purpose of improving the home’s resale value.
Agents from COMPASS were responsible for many of the most expensive new listings in Seattle this past month.
At the same time, the median sales price rose 4.4% to $382,600.
The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) rose seven points to 44, its second monthly increase in a row.
Nearly all millennials — 93% — say a volatile market is to blame for wrecking homebuying plans, with another 76% saying they expect the market to get worse before they’re able to make a purchase themselves.
CoreLogic expects prices to continue to grow through the year.
A luxury penthouse with views of the Seattle skyline tops this month’s list of the most expensive properties added to the MLS.
How will our homes evolve in the new year?
Living up to its lush nickname, the Emerald City is America’s best landscaped city, according to a new study from Sodlawn.
RentCafe analyzed apartment sizes in ZIP codes across the country to determine which areas give the typical renter the most bang for their buck.