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Demand for northwest Seattle real estate heating up

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Managing Real Estate Broker with 206 909-7536 AdrianWillanger-broker.com 17900

Demand for northwest Seattle real estate heating up

     
  Demand for northwest Seattle real estate heating up
 
 
This Week:
 
 
The median list price in northwest Seattle is $750,000 is unchanged from last week’s $750,000. Inventory is tightening and days-on-market is falling.  The Market Action Index (see MAI chart below) shows demand heating up.  These are relatively bullish signs for prices.
 
 
Supply and Demand
 
The market has been cooling over time and prices have plateaued for a while.  Despite the consistent decrease in Market Action Index (MAI), we’re in a Seller’s Market.  If the MAI begins to climb,  prices will likely follow suit.  If the MAI drops or falls into the Buyer’s zone, watch for downward pressure on prices.
 
 
 
 
 
  Price
 
In the last few weeks we’ve  seen prices in northwest Seattle have settled around a plateau.  Look for a persistent down-shift in the Market Action Index before we see prices deviate from these levels.
 
 
Localized real estate market reports are great for getting a “feel” of what that specific market is doing.Localized real estate market reports are great for getting a “feel” of what that specific market is doing. For a more accurate pricing on residential property a Competitive Market Analysis (CMA) needs to be done comparing your home with current sales. With all of the current news regarding the real estate market in the Puget Sound area it is still a market filled with some headwinds and uncertainties.
 
Home sellers must continue to must continue to look at all the above factors when evaluating offers on their property. The above graphs for the Northwest Seattle real estate market will show recent trends on a micro level in Northwest Seattle that will in a large part reflect the prices buyers and sellers are willing to pay and receive for real estate in the area. Northwest Seattle home and lifestyle search.


New home search in SeattleNORTHWEST SEATTLE MEDIAN PRICES VS. ALL OF SEATTLE
LIVING IN NORTHWEST SEATTLE

 
The Northwest corner of Seattle has some of the very best views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains and amazing sunsets.  Homes listed for sale in  four communities within the 98177 zip code are Blue RidgeBroadview, and the The HighlandsInnis Arden and Richmond Beach. Physically the  Northwest Seattle region looks lake a  destination area, with it’s  western border being Puget Sound  these neighborhoods with the Northwest region take-on a  destination feel to them. Which lends itself to the attractiveness and popularity of this region in Seattle. The northwest area is filled with public parks that are great for day hiking, picnics and field trips for the kids. Receive
 
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FUN FACT ABOUT NORTHWEST SEATTLE

Northwest Seattle  is located in the Pacific time zone at 48 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Vienna, Austria!)

Real Estate Market Chart by Altos Research www.altosresearch.com
 
For a more accurate pricing on residential property a Competitive Market Analysis (CMA) needs to be done comparing your home with current properties that have sold recently in your neighborhood
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Curtis Van Carter
Better Homes & Gardens Wine Country Group - Yountville, CA
Your Napa Valley Broker Extraordinaire

Adrian

I drop by occasionally and if I am correct, this is the first increase in awhile. Good news, cheers cvc

Nov 06, 2014 03:14 AM
Robert Bob Gilbert
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Anderson Properties - Katy, TX
Your Katy TX ( West of Houston) Real Estate Expert

Adrian, i think it would interseting to see some of the homes in Northwest Seattle. good market report as laways written by you. Congrats on reaching the 1 million point level in AR. 

Nov 06, 2014 05:21 AM
Joan Cox
House to Home, Inc. - Denver Real Estate - 720-231-6373 - Denver, CO
Denver Real Estate - Selling One Home at a Time

Adrian, great market update for Northwest Seattle, and valuable information for buyers.  

Nov 06, 2014 11:02 AM
Lawrence "Larry" & Sheila Agranoff. Cell: 631-805-4400
The Top Team @ Charles Rutenberg Realty 255 Executive Dr, Plainview NY 11803 - Plainview, NY
Long Island Condo and Home Specialists

Seems like a nice stable market in the Northwest Seattle Real Estate market. Always nice to read about other markets across the country...

Nov 06, 2014 10:41 PM