Will Springer Realtor

MAY 13, 2024

Every key data point from the Northwest Multiple Listing Service (MLS) gained ground against the previous month – as often happens with the spring housing season taking stride – including the number of new and active listings, homes going under contract and final sales. Prices rose, too, to near-record highs. Price: $5.1M ($2770/sq.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The first makes permanent a pandemic-related policy that exempts affordable housing from the design review process. People are also looking into other options like renegotiating contracts, deciding which projects are most important, making their buildings more energy-efficient, and using money they’ve saved up just for emergencies.

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DECEMBER 23, 2022

It runs right by the house, so you can do events and watch the race from down below or the top deck,” says listing agent Daniel Short, with True North Realty Group. Modern valuation progress requires three things: 1) a clear definition of “what is a comp?” The average contract interest rate for 5/1 ARMs decreased to 5.43

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The real estate appraisers of old used to network more, market their services, and sell themselves more than today’s modern appraiser,” remarks Mark Skapinetz, an independent real estate appraiser in Georgia who operates a 100 percent non-lender appraisal firm. Budget cuts. Retraction. I was shocked. This isn’t just any old European castle.

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 9, 2022

The cities of Seattle and Renton offer pre-approved ADU designs to help streamline the government-approval process which can often be onerous. Don’t get me started about Seattle’s design review exercise!) . Beyond the devastation of flooding, there are the life-changing events related to rising temperatures – drought and wildfires.

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Will Springer Realtor

JUNE 8, 2022

That’s according to insights from 12,000 consumers and over 300 architectural designers surveyed by John Burns Real Estate Consulting, which also noted 51% of homeowners say the kitchen is the most important space that home design “gets right.”. >> Uniquely designed, the home looks south toward Mt. bath , 5123 sq.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Seattle experienced a 32% (1031) monthly increase in new listings but a 15% (558) decline in homes going under contract, as median prices fell 2.9% ($900,000) since August and remain 5.9% Design hints of the past blend seamlessly with custom contemporary interiors to bring forward a home well worth living in. bath , 7490 sq.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 13, 2023

In a recent survey by Houzz, 79% of construction and design businesses reported experiencing moderate to severe labor shortages. Another sale followed 11 days later and six others are under contract preparing to close. 2-story, mid-century modern home in the Laurelhurst neighborhood of Seattle. Events are subject to change.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 12, 2021

This caused a good deal of uncertainty for all of us, including those new condo owners, many of whom attempted to back out of their contracts, put just-purchased homes on the market or listed them for rent. Sometimes when you hear a home is a “mid-century modern” you think of the Brady Bunch house – stuck in a certain period.

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