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

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

October’s 4.6% monthly drop follows a 10.2% decline in September, the National Association of REALTORS® reported. 

Housing prices were down in all 20 cities tracked by the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index.

New-home sales rose 7.5% month over month, while the median price of a new house surged to $493,000 from $455,700 in September and $427,300 a year ago, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reported.   

The pace of new single-family home sales, meanwhile, fell 6.1% from September to 598,000. 

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

In the wake of this new rule, FHA borrowers will have a choice between federal flood insurance and private flood insurance.

The brand will specialize in cottage-style homes with private backyards. 

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

The median existing-home price rose for the 128th month in a row, extending its record-breaking streak of increases. 

The number of homes under construction rose during the month, as homebuilders continued to work through a large backlog of homes. 

The largest single-week decline in conventional mortgage rates since July brought the first increase in home-loan applications since September, the Mortgage Bankers Association said. 

The appointment was one of many leadership announcements the National Association of REALTORS® made at its annual convention in Orlando, Florida. 

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

The company will let go of 862 employees and eliminate the roles of another 218 people, Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman said.