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Should You Rent Out Your Home Instead of Selling? What You Need to Know

If you’re a homeowner in South Snohomish County or North King County, you may be wondering if renting out your property could be a better move than selling. It’s a question I hear often in today’s market, especially with many homeowners locked into historically low mortgage rates. While renting can sometimes make sense, it isn’t […]
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📊 Weekly Market Snapshot – South Snohomish & North King County

This Week’s Stats: New Listings: 175 ↑ (from 159 last week) Pending Sales: 200 ↑ (from 178) Sold Homes: 162 ↑ (from 152) Price Reductions: 161 ↑ (from 157) 📈 Weekly Trend Overview After last week’s slowdown, this week shows signs of a rebound. New listings rose slightly, giving buyers more fresh options, while pending […]
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📊 Weekly Real Estate Market Snapshot – South Snohomish & North King County

Here’s how the market moved this past week: New Listings: 159 ↓ (down from 213 last week) Back on Market: 16 ↓ (down from 24) Price Reductions: 157 ↓ (down from 177) Pending Sales: 178 ↓ (down from 228) Closed Sales: 152 (no change) 🧐 Weekly Trends We saw a notable cooling this week, with […]
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Avoid These Common Mistakes When Selling Your Home

Selling your home is a big decision, and doing it right makes all the difference. Since 2017, I’ve helped homeowners throughout Snohomish and North King County avoid the pitfalls that can cost time and money. As one of the top agents in my office, I bring the local knowledge and strategy you need to sell […]

Sellers Should You Rent Out Your Home Instead of Selling? What You Need to Know If you’re a homeowner in South Snohomish County or North King County, you may be wondering if renting out your property could be a better move than selling. It’s a question I hear often in today’s market, especially with many homeowners locked into historically low mortgage rates. While renting can sometimes make sense, it isn’t […]

Buyers 📊 Weekly Market Snapshot – South Snohomish & North King County This Week’s Stats: New Listings: 175 ↑ (from 159 last week) Pending Sales: 200 ↑ (from 178) Sold Homes: 162 ↑ (from 152) Price Reductions: 161 ↑ (from 157) 📈 Weekly Trend Overview After last week’s slowdown, this week shows signs of a rebound. New listings rose slightly, giving buyers more fresh options, while pending […]

Buyers 📊 Weekly Real Estate Market Snapshot – South Snohomish & North King County Here’s how the market moved this past week: New Listings: 159 ↓ (down from 213 last week) Back on Market: 16 ↓ (down from 24) Price Reductions: 157 ↓ (down from 177) Pending Sales: 178 ↓ (down from 228) Closed Sales: 152 (no change) 🧐 Weekly Trends We saw a notable cooling this week, with […]

Sellers Avoid These Common Mistakes When Selling Your Home Selling your home is a big decision, and doing it right makes all the difference. Since 2017, I’ve helped homeowners throughout Snohomish and North King County avoid the pitfalls that can cost time and money. As one of the top agents in my office, I bring the local knowledge and strategy you need to sell […]

Buyers 📊 Weekly Real Estate Market Snapshot – South Snohomish & North King County The local housing market stayed active this past week, offering a clear view of what both buyers and sellers are navigating right now: New Listings: 213 homes hit the market Back on Market: 24 listings returned after falling out of contract Price Reductions: 177 sellers adjusted their price Pending Sales: 228 homes went under contract […]

Sellers Why Your Home’s Asking Price Matters More Than Ever in Today’s Market If you’re planning to sell your home in the South Snohomish or North King County area, pricing it right from the start has never been more important. According to recent data, the number of price reductions in May 2025 has surged back to normal levels—almost identical to what we saw in 2018 and 2019. Roughly […]

Buyers Think It’s Better to Wait for a Recession Before You Move? Read This. Fear of a recession can feel paralyzing—should it stop you from buying or selling a home? Let’s break down what history and experts really tell us. 📊 What the Data Shows A June 2025 survey by John Burns Research and Consulting and Keeping Current Matters found that 68% of prospective buyers or sellers are delaying […]

Buyers Why More Sellers Are Choosing To Move (Even with Today’s Rates) If you’re a homeowner in the Seattle area housing market, you may be wondering if now is really the time to make a move—especially with mortgage rates higher than we’ve seen in recent years. But despite those rates, more and more sellers are making the move. Why? Real estate decisions are about more than just […]

Buyers 🏘️ Is Inventory Getting Back to Normal in the PNW? 🏘️ Is Inventory Getting Back to Normal in the PNW? The national housing market is returning to more balanced levels—but what’s happening here in Snohomish and North King Counties? Let’s break it down. 📊 What KCM Says According to Keeping Current Matters, inventory levels are rising in many areas—helping shift markets from extreme sellers’ conditions […]

Sellers Thinking About Downsizing? Here’s What to Know Before You Do. Thinking About Downsizing? Here’s What to Know Before You Do. For many homeowners in South Snohomish and North King County, the idea of downsizing isn’t just about finding a smaller space — it’s about starting a new chapter. Whether your kids have moved out, you’re looking for less maintenance, or just craving a simpler lifestyle, […]

Sellers Want to Buy a Home but Already Own One? Here’s What You Can Do If you’re a homeowner in the Edmonds, Mountlake Terrace, or Lynnwood area thinking about moving, you’re not alone. Many people are trying to figure out how to buy a new home while still owning their current one — especially with today’s mortgage rates and low housing inventory. The good news is, there are several smart […]

Buyers 🏡 Is the Housing Market About to Crash? Here’s What Lynnwood & Surrounding Areas Should Know With national headlines buzzing about a potential housing market crash, it’s natural for homeowners and buyers in Lynnwood, Edmonds, and Bothell to feel a bit uneasy. However, local market dynamics tell a more nuanced story. 📉 National Concerns vs. Local Realities Experts suggest that while some overheated markets might experience price corrections, a nationwide crash […]

Sellers How Much Equity Do You Have? 🏡 How Much Equity Do You Have? A 2025 Guide for Homeowners in South Snohomish & North King County If you own a home in South Snohomish or North King County, chances are your equity has grown significantly in the last couple of years. Whether you’re considering selling, refinancing, or just curious about your financial […]

Buyers What a Recession Could Mean for the South Snohomish & North King County Housing Market What a Recession Could Mean for the South Snohomish & North King County Housing Market Lately, recession talk has been dominating the headlines, and with rising economic uncertainty in 2025, many homeowners and buyers in South Snohomish and North King County are asking: What would a recession mean for our local housing market? Let’s dive […]

Buyers 4 Things To Expect from the Spring Housing Market Spring has arrived in South Snohomish and North King County, and the housing market is blossoming alongside it. If you’re contemplating buying or selling a home, now might be the perfect time. Here’s why this season presents promising opportunities: 1. Increased Inventory in the Local Market After a period of limited housing options, the number […]

Sellers Lynnwood & Seattle Home Prices Have Skyrocketed – What’s Your Home Worth? Over the past five years, home prices in Lynnwood and Seattle, WA have risen dramatically. If you own a home in the area, you might be sitting on more equity than you realize. Nationally, home prices have surged nearly 60% since 2019, and the real estate market in the Puget Sound region has followed suit. […]