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Local Market Update – September 2026

Sep 10, 2026

Local Market Update – September 2026 August delivered a clear signal that our local markets are moving through their seasonal cool-down, though this year’s pullback landed harder than usual. Median prices dropped from July across three of our four areas, and more sharply than typical in August, likely a combination of the season’s usual slowdown […]

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Local Market Update – April 2026

Apr 10, 2026

Local Market Update – April 2026 Reading the Room: What the Spring Market Is Telling […]

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Seattle Restaurant Week: A Local’s Guide

Apr 8, 2026

Seattle Restaurant Week is back, and it’s the perfect excuse to finally try that restaurant […]

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Light Rail Leaps Across Lake Washington

Apr 8, 2026

Sound Transit’s two newest light rail stations are open, and they’re changing how Seattle connects […]

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The Private Listing Battle Hits Washington

Apr 7, 2026

The Closed-Door Real Estate Scheme: How Compass’s “Private Exclusives” Hurt Washington Sellers, Buyers, and the […]

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Local Market Update – March 2026

Mar 12, 2026

Local Market Update – March 2026 Spring Arrives Early as Buyer Activity Picks Up The […]

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Big Money Moves: Amazon’s $50B AI Bet

Mar 11, 2026

The AI Gold Rush: What Amazon’s $50 Billion Bet Means for the Future of Tech […]

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Seattle’s U District Is Booming — And It’s Just Getting Started

Mar 11, 2026

Seattle’s U District Is Booming…And It’s Just Getting Started If you’ve driven through Seattle’s University […]

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Goal! World Cup Soccer Is Headed to Lumen Field

Mar 11, 2026

Goal! World Cup Soccer Is Headed to Lumen Field, And the Lineup Is Exciting Big […]

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Local Market Update – February 2026

Feb 10, 2026

Local Market Update – February 2026 A More Balanced Start to the Year as Inventory […]

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Seattle’s Neighborhood Zoning Is Changing

Feb 5, 2026

Washington’s new middle housing law is reshaping what can be built in Seattle’s residential neighborhoods. […]

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