Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 11, 2022

This year’s “cold down” is stark, with 36% fewer new listings and about 26% fewer homes under contract (Pendings) for all King County home types combined as well as single-family structures alone – and that’s simply from October to November. List price: $43M ($5548/sq. of a tastefully designed home on one-third acre.

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MAY 9, 2022

>> Insights from 12,000 consumers and over 300 architectural designers show that 51% of residents will work from home in 2022, up from 33% before the pandemic. >> The Puget Sound region suffered from a severe lack of new construction in the decade ending in 2020, according to U.S. Designed by William J.

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Will Springer Realtor

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Well, thats starting to feel a lot like modern home design. Vanishing in some new builds. The result: homes that are more compact yet cleverly designed because in todays market, virtually every square foot has to pull double duty. Kudos to local interior designer Susan Marinello for her excellent eye for detail.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The first makes permanent a pandemic-related policy that exempts affordable housing from the design review process. First a look at September’s numbers: A wave of last-chance listings for the year hit the market after Labor Day. That increased new listings by 7.5% (2884 units) and available homes on the market by 12% (3602) from Sept.

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APRIL 8, 2021

The image was taken from a drone above The Parc, a condo in Belltown, where I am promoting one of my new listings. It’s impossible to beef up inventory when there is a 61% increase in new listings on the Eastside, as was tabulated in March, and a 63% rise in Pending sales from the previous month. MARCH HOUSING UPDATE.

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AUGUST 11, 2023

Others are specializing in the design and construction of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) as detached backyard homes (also known as “ mother-in-laws ”). King County new listings fell 13% from June to July (2158), led by a 20% slide in Seattle (690). New price: $70M ($3978/sq. Tickets Tour Modern Homes, Sept.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 8, 2022

While the number of new listings in June jumped 8.2% in new listings and 57% in active listings at the start of this month (3256), up 124% from a year ago. LUXURY LIVING King County is well known for its amazing mid-century modern homes. List: $5.65M ($730/sq. Interested in having a look in person?

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Counties in and near Chicago and New York City were seen as the most vulnerable to today’s economic headwinds. New listings and housing supply are on the rise as buyer activity took a dive in September, based on the latest assessment of data from the Northwest Multiple Listing Service. List: $3.2M ($703/sq.

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 9, 2022

The cities of Seattle and Renton offer pre-approved ADU designs to help streamline the government-approval process which can often be onerous. Don’t get me started about Seattle’s design review exercise!) . The number of new homes for sale fell 19% (4009) across the county from June to July and 9.5% Kirkland gets it too.

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Will Springer Realtor

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Just when signs were looking up for an increase in new listings and more inventory, the tap was moved back to near shut. The steady stream turned to a trickle, as the number of new and end-of-August active listings declined in the double-digits from just one month earlier. Active listings as of Sept.

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MAY 13, 2024

seconds – when not parked in a penthouse high atop a gleaming new urban condo. This specially designed British supercar comes with a super price tag – about $1.7M. though the home is not currently listed on the MLS. . With the settlement, a wave of new listings hit the market in the past several weeks.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 12, 2021

The county saw new listings and end-month Active listings rise but Pending sales slip, suggesting buyers are no longer snatching every listing on the Northwest MLS as they become available. Listed at $1,995,000 ($725/sq. for this piece of modern Seattle history (with outstanding views, by the way).

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 13, 2023

We certainly see that in all forms of residential real estate – from new construction to finding items for the home. The brighter news is that labor shortages and supply-chain disruptions are improving but it’s hardly “back to normal.” New single-family-home listings rose 3.8% List: $6.895M ($1556/sq.

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Will Springer Realtor

JUNE 8, 2022

. >> Homeowners are open to space-saving tradeoffs in new construction, with 85% willing to consider island seating over a separate dining space in the kitchen. After a continued rise in sales activity through March, the number of Seattle listings under contract and new listings have eased. List: $5.75M ($1575/sq.

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Will Springer Realtor

JUNE 9, 2021

The spring season is nearly over and the number of listings hitting the market has already started to decline, a few weeks earlier than most years. The average King County single-family listing sold in May 9.5% months’ inventory (or 17 days of supply if not replenished with new listings), and only 0.4 months (from 0.7)

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

The seemingly mundane asphalt-covered piece of real estate silently champions the ebb and flow of modern living. Yet, many new home projects across King County (and, honestly, in most urban areas) are brushing aside parking as an extravagance and a burden to include in residential planning. List price: $8.98M ($1273/sq.

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AUGUST 9, 2021

Some highlights from the Northwest Multiple Listing Service (through July): The combined number of condo, townhome and single-family homes on the market as of Aug. However, we are miles from a balanced market, with King County total active listings still 31% fewer than this time last year. List price: $4.698M, $868/sq.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 9, 2021

In calling for rezoning laws to accommodate this concept, Gladney identified five keys that communities should keep in mind when designing their 15-minute neighborhood: Think in terms of mixed-use development, such as a blend of housing, commercial usage and small-scale manufacturing. On to new listings, and we start far away.

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Will Springer Realtor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The most interesting developments came within the single-family-home category: The number of new listings in August fell 7.5% in one month, to 2242 homes, according to data from the Northwest Multiple Listing Service – signaling the start of a seasonal slowdown. Those modern beauties include some 3100 units.

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