December 29, 2016
What’s In Store For The 2017 Seattle Housing Market?
Posted in Market News by Matthew Gardner, Chief Economist, Windermere Real Estate
2016 was another stellar year for the Seattle housing market, in which a surplus of buyers and a deficit of sellers drove home prices higher across the board. So, can we expect to see more of the same in 2017? Here are some of my thoughts on the Seattle/King County housing market for the coming year:
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December 28, 2016
The Most Important Marketing Choice When Selling Your Home: The Price
Posted in Selling by Tara Sharp
There is often a temptation for sellers to overprice their home, but Windermere agent, John McKenna, shares why that is a big mistake. Get insight into the psychology of the homebuyer and how to find a real estate agent that understands the science of pricing your home.
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December 19, 2016
Make Your Home Safe for the Holidays
Posted in Living by Tara Sharp
With all the cheer and celebration at this time of year, it’s hard to believe anything bad could happen. However, statistics show there’s a significant increase in home-related accidents, fires, and burglaries around the holidays. To protect your family, friends and property, heed these six suggestions:
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December 16, 2016
It’s Complicated: What’s Stopping Millennials from Entering the Housing Market?
Posted in Economics 101 Videos and Market News by Matthew Gardner, Chief Economist, Windermere Real Estate
More than thirty five percent of the 75.5 million Millennials in the United States still live at home, with their parents. So what is keeping them from making the move to a home of their own? According to Windermere’s Chief Economist, Matthew Gardner, it’s a unique combination of personal and financial factors.
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December 12, 2016
Perspectives: 2017 Forecast
Posted in Perspectives by Jill Jacobi Wood, OB Jacobi & Geoff Wood
Well, it’s December; the time of year when we look to our crystal ball and offer our housing market predictions for the coming year. And by crystal ball we mean Windermere’s Chief Economist, Matthew Gardner, who has been traveling up and down the West Coast giving his annual forecast to a variety of real estate and financial organizations.
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December 07, 2016
Spreading Holiday Cheer this Season
Posted in Collections and drives and Events by Marilou Ubungen
Our Windermere offices really love the holiday season. It’s a time when they can get together to collect food, host holiday events, and raise money to help those in need in their communities. From putting together Thanksgiving meals, to hosting food drives and auctions, our agents really get into the spirit of giving.
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