Posted by Cary W Porter on Friday, March 18th, 2022 11:40am.
Table of Contents
1. Welcome to the Game: Discovering Your Why
2. Game Prep: Get Serious About the Finances
3. Pre-game: Tackle Your ''To-Do" List
4. Prepping the Field: Staging Your Home
6. Checking the Equipment: Cleaning House
7. Let the Games Begin: Negotiation Time
8. The Last Play: Inspections
9. The Final Timeout: Waiting for the Closing
10. Happy Selling
Some Seattle area suburbs have literally doubled in price over the past 12 months!
King County had the steepest drop in active listings, shrinking nearly 59% from a year ago, followed by Jefferson County, down 40%, and Snohomish County, down more than 35%.
“The market remains virtually sold out, and there is a significant backlog of buyers looking for a home to purchase,” reported J. Lennox Scott, chairman and CEO of John L. Scott Real Estate. With higher mortgage rates expected, he said buyers are more anxious to get a home, even during the inventory shortage.
Commenting on rising prices and low inventory, broker Dean Rebhuhn, owner of Village Homes and Properties, said multiple offers are the norm. “I’ve been asked many times if the housing market is going to have a correction.” He believes it will not, citing five factors:
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