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A soft landing for the real estate market. What’s next?

Housing Wire

The market was roaring — way too hot — with bidding wars, speculators and investors who thought they couldn’t lose. In the fall of 2022 after mortgage rates jumped to 7.5%, I thought maybe we’d missed the soft landing call. We could see inventory from distressed sellers emerge in 2025. Of course, it could. is $450,000.

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Housing Data – Including Prices – Jump in Latest Market Review

Will Springer Realtor

Even after a few weeks of mortgage rate jumps, the Seattle/King County housing market is displaying surprising strength. The trend is somewhat similar in the category of single-family homes (which our MLS includes townhomes), with the number of new listings in King up 26% YoY and 18% since March (2551). Far from the Fed’s 2.0%

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High Financing Hurdles Lead to Low Housing Activity in Seattle/King County

Will Springer Realtor

The market is spooking many potential buyers and sellers thanks to stubbornly high mortgage interest rates. fewer new listings, the rate of sales rose 1.7% fewer new listings (1998) compared to July and 5.0% At least that’s what some economists have expressed. Only buyers and sellers who must move are doing so.

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Will Springer Realtor - Untitled Article

Will Springer Realtor

Government planners in our four-county region have until the end of this year to revise and then implement by mid-2025 their Comprehensive Plans for growth management to provide adequate space for housing, transportation and services (among many other aspects) to all its residents for the next 20 years. . >> >> In total, 308.9K

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