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Seattle home sales rise year over year in February 

Nationally, home sales were down 2.6% year over year and up 8.4% month over month, RE/MAX said. 

The 10 most expensive new listings in Seattle

Several condominium penthouses are among the 10 most expensive properties listed in Seattle last month.

RSIR and Realtie team up for ‘missing middle housing’ software ahead of HB 1110 zoning changes

Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty signed an executive licensing agreement with Realtie, a software startup utilizing AI to identify potential sites for redevelopment into “missing middle housing.”

Judy Runstad named Seattle King County First Citizen

A recent retiree, Runstad practiced law for 45 years and helped create the state’s Growth Management Act.

The 10 most expensive homes sold in greater Seattle in February

A $10.5 million transaction tops the list of the most expensive homes sales in the greater Seattle area last month.

Toll Brothers among Gold winners at The Nationals

Toll Brothers was among the Seattle-area builders honored at The Nationals, an award ceremony from the National Association of Home Builders recognizing outstanding achievements in new construction.

When’s the best time to sell a home in Seattle?

If you have a would-be seller close to getting ready to put their home on the market, now’s the time to prepare. 

‘Affordable luxury’ is attainable in these Seattle ZIP codes

Renters can find affordable luxury rental units for less in certain Seattle-area neighborhoods — more than $100 less than the area average.

Case-Shiller: Home prices hit all-time high for the 19th month in a row in December 

In Seattle, home prices posted a 5.61% year-over-year gain in December, while they slid 0.3% month over month. 

The 10 most expensive new listings in Seattle

Waterfront views are a common theme among this month’s roundup of the 10 most expensive new listings in Seattle.

Windermere names new DEI director, affirms continued commitment to the cause

“We feel strongly that it’s important to continue our work to support and advance diversity, equity and inclusion within our company, within our industry, and within homeownership,” said President OB Jacobi.

The 10 most expensive homes sold in greater Seattle in January

These were the most expensive homes sold in the greater Seattle area last month, led by a $21.5 million waterfront home in the Lawtonwood neighborhood.

Windermere partners with vacation home sharing company Esterre

Windermere Real Estate is partnering with Seattle-based home sharing company Esterre to offer an attainable second home ownership model for Washingtonians.

NWMLS elects officers for 2025 board of directors

The Northwest Multiple Listing Service elected officers for its 2025 board of directors, with David Maider named chairperson of the board.

Downtown Seattle rents increase amid Amazon return-to-office mandate

Redfin says it’s too soon to tell if Amazon’s policy will affect rental demand, however.

Home prices rose in all major cities in 2024, including Seattle

For the first time in two years, home prices are on the rise in every major metro and Seattle is one of them, according to a new Redfin report. 

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