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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

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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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A CALL FOR MORE ACCESSORY DWELLINGS AMID HOUSING CRUNCH

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ADUs also help local economies by providing housing to people on the lower-to-middle economic scale to live within typically pricy urban areas that are closer to job centers and greater public transportation options. The number of new homes for sale fell 19% (4009) across the county from June to July and 9.5% year-on-year (YoY).

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Millennials Expected To Maintain Real Estate Buying Intensity

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The county saw new listings and end-month Active listings rise but Pending sales slip, suggesting buyers are no longer snatching every listing on the Northwest MLS as they become available. Listed at $1,995,000 ($725/sq. for this piece of modern Seattle history (with outstanding views, by the way).

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PREDICTIONS, PARKING, POLLUTED PIPES

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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

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Create options for multiple modes of transport – bikes, cars and transit should all be factored in. David Goldberg, chair of the Land Use & Transportation Committee of the Seattle Planning Commission, is helping to lead the city’s own 15-minute neighborhood. On to new listings, and we start far away. below the $7.2M

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