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SEATTLE ‘WALKING’ TOWARDS URBAN CONNECTEDNESS

Will Springer Realtor

Here’s a blog post on the topic from last summer.) It has been discussed in this newsletter the sharp decline in Seattle office occupancy; most recent stats show weekday worker foot traffic in downtown at 55% of July 2019 traffic, a figure that will likely increase – but by how much more? New owners here spend an average of $232.5K

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IN DIRE NEED OF GENERATIONAL RESPONSE TO HOUSING SHORTFALL

Will Springer Realtor

I have covered this topic both within the newsletter and on my blog and hear from people in real estate about their frustration over the lack of significant action. Housing affordability decreased in 45 of the 50 states from 2012 to 2019. POTENTIAL TAX SAVINGS. Skyrocketing property values in our area have their downsides.

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FINDING THE KEY TO UNLOCK ‘STUCK’ HOMEOWNERSHIP RATE

Will Springer Realtor

The pandemic has made attaining ownership more difficult, particularly in housing-starved Seattle (pictured) and across King County where the number of homes on the market (Active listings) has trended lower for most of the past decade-plus. That ranks the Emerald City seventh among the top 50 most expensive metros for real estate taxes.

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