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Remove all bathtubs from home?

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Other sources of housing data are showing increases in new listings, which is a real positive for the spring buying season given the lack of for-sale inventory.” retail residential mortgage applications, and has been conducted weekly since 1990. ” The refinance share of mortgage activity decreased to 30.2

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The Current Colorado Housing Market and Predictions for 2024 and Ahead

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If you’re new to the process, you can follow our home-buying checklist to learn how to prepare and use a mortgage calculator , among other tools, to calculate a reasonable budget before moving to Colorado. New listings are seemingly surging. Inventory remains tight.

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Will Springer Realtor

They have also been spending oodles of money to shape their residences to meet new living needs – modern and spacious, when possible – as households live in their homes for longer. The figure was 37% lower than a year ago and, for context, the five-year average of new listings for the month just before the pandemic began was 4021.

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SEATTLE ‘WALKING’ TOWARDS URBAN CONNECTEDNESS

Will Springer Realtor

A modern version of the regrade is taking place along the downtown waterfront (pictured above) with the addition of Overlook Walk, a breathtaking pedestrian bridge and viewing deck that will soon connect with Pike Place Market and other attractions in downtown. The few homes that are available are selling quickly and at or above list price.”

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Signs of Inflation Expand Well Beyond Housing Prices

Will Springer Realtor

The image was taken from a drone above The Parc, a condo in Belltown, where I am promoting one of my new listings. It’s impossible to beef up inventory when there is a 61% increase in new listings on the Eastside, as was tabulated in March, and a 63% rise in Pending sales from the previous month. MARCH HOUSING UPDATE.

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PREDICTIONS, PARKING, POLLUTED PIPES

Will Springer Realtor

The seemingly mundane asphalt-covered piece of real estate silently champions the ebb and flow of modern living. Yet, many new home projects across King County (and, honestly, in most urban areas) are brushing aside parking as an extravagance and a burden to include in residential planning. List: $10.25M ($2362/sq.

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JUST IN TIME: THE 15-MINUTE COMMUNITY

Will Springer Realtor

A new door improves curb appeal, adds modern technology to the house and, based on my observations, doesn’t make as much noise as older models! The price has dropped to around $700 per thousand board feet (early July), however lumber retailers are still charging inflated prices for the goods purchased earlier in the year.

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