Heating Up! Stats for the Seattle real estate market for February 2019 are out, so here’s the market update condensed into some highlights. Pending sales are down about 14 percent compared to February 2018. Inventory in Seattle rose from January to 1.8 months (0-3 months of inventory is considered a seller’s market). Median prices increased […]

What am I looking at? This is the view from a video camera during a recent sewer scope of a townhouse in Ballard. The camera went through over 100 feet of sewer line on the property before finally hitting the main sewer line out in the street. To our surprise, it was cavernous and brick-lined! Not […]

Wire Fraud On the Rise Wire fraud has been on the rise in the past few years. Since real estate is an industry where large amounts of money are involved, many scammers are increasingly devoting their efforts to target home purchases. According to the FBI, cyber-criminals stole or tried to steal about $19 million from […]

What Is WA Realtor Hill Day? WA Realtor Hill Day is a day once a year when Realtors from across the state come together at the state capitol to speak with legislators about issues that impact the real estate industry. This includes tax and liability laws, zoning, and most importantly, housing affordability. Unlock The Door […]