Redfin points to surge in prices, new luxury listings and a boost in sales as affluent homebuyers and sellers show increased activity.

The Northwest Multiple Listing Service announced the officers for its 2024 board of directors, with Frank Leach named chairperson of the board.

The KW Real Estate Agent Professional Certificate comprises 124 hours of real estate education, including videos, readings, assessments and hands-on projects. 

Former office spaces in Seattle are slated to be turned into over 900 apartment units in 2024 — that’s a 5% increase year over year.

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. 

Formerly rented by Jeff Bezos in the 1990s, this Bellevue abode is the true birthplace of Amazon.

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 office, known as The Agency Bainbridge Island, marks the brokerage’s second in Washington state.

The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) rose seven points to 44, its second monthly increase in a row. 

Home listings grew in December as housing prices stabilized, closing out an interesting 2023 for the real estate market.

OB Jacobi, Jill Wood and Geoff Wood, co-presidents of Windermere Real Estate, were the highest ranking Seattle leaders at No. 14.

NAR President-elect Kevin Sears will move into the role of president, effective immediately.

The growth in November housing starts was seen across all United States regions, including a notable jump of 16.3% in the South; starts were up 1.4% in the Midwest.

Three real estate CEOs — Victor Ciardelli, Erik Doersching and Thad Wong — explain what needs to happen in real estate for a robust year.