Redfin forecasts a 1% price drop, but WA markets vary. Some soften, others stay strong. Local trends matter more than national ones.

Overpricing your home can lead to longer time on market, multiple price cuts, and buyer skepticism. Pricing it right from the start—based on the local market, recent sales, and economic conditions—helps attract serious buyers, builds momentum, and often results in a better final sale price.

Wondering how the Snohomish and Skagit County housing markets are holding up in 2025? This in-depth update breaks down what’s happening in key zip codes, county-wide trends, and how mortgage rates, inventory shifts, and new tariffs are impacting buyers and sellers. Whether you’re looking to make a move or just staying informed, this post offers real insights and practical takeaways to help you navigate today’s evolving market.

Learn how to plan ahead and potentially save thousands on taxes when selling your home! Understand capital gains tax exclusions & key rules.

Zillow predicts a more balanced 2025 housing market with falling mortgage rates, more inventory, & stable home prices. Here’s what to expect

Mortgage rates fluctuate based on the 10-year U.S. Treasury bond yield, which acts as a key benchmark for home loans and refinancing.

The Snohomish County Real Estate market for December 2023 took a sizeable dip from November relative to home sale prices and the number...

Are you planning to sell your home in the near future and want to learn more about real estate agent commission fees and if they're...

The Snohomish County real estate market for October 2023 is experiencing a slowdown, both in sales, and prices. Inventory is still...

To see the latest real estate trend charts from JANUARY 2022 to AUGUST 2023 for Snohomish County, please check out my Housing Market &...

As I indicated last month, please refer to my Housing Market & Economic Data page which offers Snohomish County housing trend data...

For the April 2023 housing data, and moving forward each month, I plan to keep my analysis a bit shorter and refer readers to the Housing...

Six steps to FSBO - for home owners considering selling a home without a real estate agent. It can be more work, but potentially rewarding.