Will Springer Realtor

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

A concrete and steel cover connecting First Hill to downtown, for example, would reduce traffic noise, potentially add more parkland and encourage construction of new housing. The few homes that are available are selling quickly and at or above list price.” fewer new listings, the number of sales rose 1.7%

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 8, 2021

were putting down $24,500 in the most recent survey, up a whopping 82% from Q4 2019 ($13,441). home was $313,000 through February, a sharp 16% higher from a year ago, according to the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). million new homes as of the start of this year. Buyers in the U.S. from the previous quarter.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 9, 2022

just as Google opens another office building in Kirkland and Microsoft expands its 120-structure Redmond campus with plans for 17 new office buildings. All this tech construction gives new meaning to IT architecture! “A BY THE NUMBERS. >> The average size of a newly constructed single-family home is now 2524 sq.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 12, 2021

The narrow area known as Westlake, just west of Lake Union (and, notably, close to Facebook, Google and Amazon offices), has seen the number of people aged 25-34 double from 2010 to 2019 and now comprise 52% of its residents. Now, home builders would need to construct as many as 1.2 million more home listings across the U.S.

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 9, 2021

“There is a strong desire for homeownership across this country, but the lack of supply is preventing too many Americans from achieving that dream,” said Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). Housing affordability decreased in 45 of the 50 states from 2012 to 2019. percentage points.

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Will Springer Realtor

JUNE 8, 2022

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. With scarcity comes price appreciation. What is the answer? What happens then?

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Will Springer Realtor

JUNE 9, 2021

Some smaller construction companies are heavily burdened by rising costs for everything from lumber and steel to fuel and labor amid a lack of available employees. million people work in residential construction, or about 2.8% Among other revised national forecasts from NAR: New-home sales will rise 20%. >> About 4.4

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 9, 2021

“We envision a country where no matter where you live, or who you are, you can enjoy living in a place that is healthy, prosperous and resilient,” Calvin Gladney, CEO of Smart Growth America, told a group of Realtors® in D.C. increase in single-family permits over 2019. >> HOUSING FOR ALL. >> A whopping 3.8

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