Price gaps between 2024 and 2025 began to narrow across all four markets in July. Even with softer prices, sales activity remained slow in most areas, doing little to offset the growing inventory. Today’s discerning buyers have more choices and are taking the time to wait, watch, and negotiate for the right home. And with […]

Housing inventory across the Puget Sound climbed again in June, marking another month of double-digit year-over-year growth in active listings. While more homes on the market offer buyers greater selection, the uptick in demand hasn’t yet caught up to the surge in supply. In all four of our local markets, conditions continue to shift in […]

May brought a continued surge in housing inventory across the Puget Sound, with active listings reaching their highest levels since 2018. While buyer activity showed some seasonal momentum, it continued to lag behind the influx of new listings, suggesting that many buyers are staying on the sidelines as interest rates hover near 7%. Still, early […]

Our local real estate market is seeing sellers flood the landscape with listings, but buyers aren’t diving in. Despite double-digit increases in active listings across the board, sales declined in all four regions—possibly signaling buyer caution amid ongoing national economic uncertainty. This complete 180 in supply and demand compared to last year’s intensely competitive market […]