New-home inventory fell to its lowest level since December. 

The Asian Real Estate Association of America named two Seattle-area real estate teams to the top of its 2026 A-List, which recognized the top-ranked AREAA members in the country based on both sales volume and transaction sides in 2025.

Timberlane will complete renovations as leases expire. As of August, the community was at 97.8% occupancy.

Featuring original 1983 finishes and the ultimate insulation, this in-ground abode in the foothills of El Dorado, California, is charming in the front but buried in the back.

Longer-term interest rates, such as mortgages, have largely priced in this latest increase and are not expected to have much of a reaction to the news.

The campaign, which Realtor.com launched at SXSW in 2025, aims to encourage officials to take advantage of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act to streamline the homebuilding process. 

Mercer Island’s most expensive home sales last month were led by a $5.2 million property built just this year.

Since the Hispanic Wealth Project’s founding in 2014, Hispanic household wealth has more than tripled across the U.S.

In Seattle, buyers who wait until the third full week of October to buy stand to see 31.9% more active listings.

Chad Shriner, president, owner and principal broker of MSIR, will continue to serve as a managing broker and join RSIR’s Steering Committee.

Puget Sound-area sellers are facing the most competitive housing market in years this fall as hesitant buyers hang back, Jeff Tucker shared in his August 2026 Local Look.

At the same time, the median-sales price rose again, as months’ supply of homes for sale hit a 10-year high. 

Active listings rose to 24,675 homes on the market at month’s end, thanks to 9,546 new listings — a 9.3% year-over-year bump.

The increase in purchase activity offset a decrease in refinancings. 

The reports show higher mortgage rates taking a larger share of household income while applications for new-home purchases are falling.

Hokanson has led the organization for 20 years and led the merger with the former Kittitas Realtor association.