Will Springer Realtor

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Worsening affordability issues and lower-than-usual inventory have prompted many consumers to watch this housing market from the sidelines – without the picket lines. New listings for all home types in King County stood at 2157, a whopping 25% drop from September to October. Single-family inventory narrowed to 1.7

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Construction could start as soon as 2022 on an ambitious three-tower project known as Cloudvue. The Knight Frank survey covered 49 global markets. >> Seattle is on pace to have one of the slowest annual growths in apartment-unit construction in the U.S. New listings are up 6.3% Inventories improved fractionally.

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 8, 2021

. >> Counting both the demand for single-family and multi-family housing needed to meet current needs (plus factoring in demolished or lost housing), NAR projects we have a backlog in construction of 3.2 million new homes as of the start of this year. month (or 18 days of inventory), down from 0.9 STATE CAPITAL UPDATE.

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 9, 2022

An independent estimate from 2018 claims roughly 40% of the nation is in a flood-risk area. The market recalibration continues across King County with a sharp drop in new listings, Pending sales and closings while prices decline. Inventories are on the rise, so much so that one area is now considered a buyer’s market.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 12, 2021

That’s 52% higher than 2018, when Freddie first began looking at housing shortages. Now, home builders would need to construct as many as 1.2 This was the fastest pace for combined single-family and multi-family construction since June 2006. million more home listings across the U.S. housing market needs 3.8 this year. >>

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Will Springer Realtor

JUNE 9, 2021

Prices have soared in most areas – including a 30% jump in the past year for single-family homes in King County – amid a shortage of inventory and a sharp rise in the number of buyers. million people work in residential construction, or about 2.8% Is this the beginning of a housing bubble, 2021-style? “I million for sale today.

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 9, 2021

And, Seattle’s attempt to force building developers to incorporate more affordable homes within their new residential endeavors yielded only 21 units in 2020 out of a swell of 224 construction projects. Developers opted to pay fees to the city totaling $68M instead, funds that help construct affordable homes in other parts of the city.

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Will Springer Realtor

JUNE 8, 2022

They include shortages caused by restrictive zoning that limit the number and type of housing units built on a given parcel, a “not in my backyard” resistance to new construction in traditionally single-family-home neighborhoods, and layers of regulations, processes and fees that dissuade developers from building in certain areas.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 9, 2021

Home prices are going to continue to go up until the inventory comes back bit,” said Rick Sharga, EVP at real estate information provider Realty Trac. Inventory across our area remains extremely low. There is more than a month of condo inventory in Seattle, including two-plus months in Capitol Hill/Central District.

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