In ECON, pricing is all about the substitutes. For example, Coca-Cola is going to have a hard time raising the price of a Coke if…
Washington state residents continue to see rising property taxes. In two counties, Pierce and King, where housing costs have risen most over the last decade,…
The King County Council on Tuesday approved a sixth round of supplemental funding in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The $92 million budget includes…
With a week over week increase in housing prices of five percent, Seattle is now close to its all-time high record Median List Price. According…
The COVID-19 crisis has made it evident that the quality of housing is crucial to people’s well-being. Therefore, it is not surprising that health and safety have…
Due to the economics of scarcity, housing prices are soaring across Western Washington. That has many of us worried about the sustainability of our current…
Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 2.73 percent.…
Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS), showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 2.77 percent.…
Gov. Jay Inslee today announced he will extend the eviction moratorium to March 31, 2021. The current eviction moratorium was set to expire on December 31.…
Blokable today unveiled Blokable at Phoenix Rising, the world’s first Vertically Integrated Modular housing development, delivering high-quality and energy-efficient rental housing in western Washington State.…
Property taxpayers in King County who have not yet paid the first half of their 2020 taxes now have the option of setting up a…
The King County Council Committee of the Whole on Tuesday unanimously approved legislation sponsored by Vice Chair Reagan Dunn that will provide financial relief for…
Due to the financial hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, King County Executive Dow Constantine has extended the first-half 2020 property tax deadline to June…
That house you’ve always wanted just got a whole lot cheaper. Interest rates have tanked on fears over COVID-19 (coronavirus) as money flows out of…
The conventional conforming loan limit is going from $484,350 to $510,400, and the conforming high balance limit is going from $726,525 to $741,750. What does…
On October 1, 2019, the NWMLS became the first MLS in the nation to allow sellers to publish what they’re willing to pay a buyer’s…
I read an article from Gene Balk of the Seattle Times this past week discussing Sammamish’s household income number of $183,000 per year per the…