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Market Update
Inventory Surges While Sales Slow and Prices Hold Steady
Housing supply continued to expand across the NWMLS service area in April, with active listings rising 28.4% year over year and increasing m...
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Inventory Jumps 29% as Rising Mortgage Rates Stall Sales
A continued rise in inventory, combined with renewed pressure from rising mortgage rates, defined Washington’s housing market in March as ...
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Inventory Surges 28% as Mortgage Rates Dip Below 6% Ahead of Spring Market
Inventory continued to expand across the region in February, providing buyers with significantly more options than a year ago.
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Inventory Climbs Across Most Washington Counties as Sales and Prices Moderate
January housing market data shows a continuation of recent trends, with growing inventory outpacing buyer demand across much of Washington s...
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Inventory Continues to Rise as Buyer Demand Remains Constrained
The housing market in December closely mirrored conditions seen in October and November, continuing a pattern of rising inventory and soften...
Rising Inventory Amid Slower Sales
November 2025 saw more homes on the market year-over-year, with active listings up nearly 24%.
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More Listings and Lower Rates
Mortgage interest rates continued to trend lower in October, ending the month at 6.17% for 30-year fixed-rate loans, the lowest level since ...
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Inventory Rises, Prices Ease Across Washington
Inventory is climbing, giving buyers more options, while home prices are showing signs of moderation after years of rapid growth.
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Dog days of August cool sales but expand opportunities for buyers
In August, both active listings and home sales declined compared to July—by 2.7% and 7.7%, respectively—across the 27 counties in the NW...
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Market holds steady as high mortgage rate persists
At the end of July 2025, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate was 6.72%, virtually the same as the average rate over the past year.