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‘Greenest States to Move to in 2023’ study praises Washington for its eco-friendly policies

Washington named one of the 5 states with the greenest government policies, according to the Greenest States to Move to in 2023 report. 

Windermere Foundation eclipses $50 million in all-time fundraising

The Windermere Foundation has collected $50 million in all-time fundraising, reaching the ambitious goal the company set this year.

Seattle ranked the No. 31 city in the U.S. for creatives

Seattle ranked No. 31 overall and Tacoma was No. 38. Both led the state with nine museums apiece. 

Signs of pent-up demand as seasonal slowdown hits, Northwest MLS reports

Closed sales during November in the Northwest MLS hit their lowest point since February, but brokers reported some cause for optimism in 2023.

New real estate agency Real Residential opens in Seattle

The new agency will be led by managing partner Nick Glant and six partners, all formerly part of NWG Real Estate.

Seattle-area home sales to drop in 2023 while prices grow, Realtor.com projects

The projected year-over-year change in home sale transactions in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue region is -10.3%.

Seattle ranks among best cities in the world

Seattle came in at No. 39 in this year’s 2023 World’s Best Cities Report, a comprehensive annual study by Resonance Consultancy.

Medina ZIP code 98039 named one of the priciest in the nation for real estate

From January through October of this year, the King County ZIP code had a median home sale price of $4.75 million. 

Seattle ranked one of the best metro areas for cashing in on downsizing

Downsizing from a four-bedroom home to a two-bedroom home in the Seattle area would save the typical homeowner nearly $298,000.

Northwest MLS housing inventory reaches highest point since January 2019

The increased inventory represents a shift in the market driven primarily by rising interest rates, experts said.

Seattle named one of the cities with the best real estate prospects in 2023

The 44th edition of the in-depth forecast report examined 80 cities to determine trends in the real estate industry for 2023.

Homes staying on the market longer, sellers feeling the pressure

The median age of inventory in Seattle is 42 days, down from 46 before the pandemic began.

Industry leaders celebrate launch of inaugural issue of Who’s Who in Seattle Residential Real Estate

Real estate professionals gather at The Emerald in Seattle.

Washington named one of the 10 safest states in the U.S.

Washington ranked No. 9 on the safety list overall.

Seattle-based MoxiWorks teams with real estate startup zavvie

MoxiWorks serves more than 800 brokerages with 400,000 agents who collectively account for one in five housing transactions in the U.S.

Still deep in positive territory, home-price gains post steep declines in latest Case-Shiller 

In Seattle, home prices posted a 9.9% year-over-year gain in August, compared to a 14.5% gain in July. Month over month, prices fell 3.9%.

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