NEWS & INSIGHTS
What’s Happening
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New Partnership Expands the NWMLS Data Partners Program
NWMLS is expanding listing exposure for home sellers and enhancing network opportunities for its member brokers with the launch of the Data Partners program.
Monthly Market Update
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 early October 2024.
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Choice in How You Market Your Home: Count on it
Northwest MLS gives your broker the flexibility to market your home in the way that works best for you. Why it matters: Count on it.
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Everything on the Market, All in One Place: Count on it
Northwest MLS is the central system where thousands of brokers in the Pacific Northwest share and update listings. That means your broker can show you everything that’s available—not just what one app or website chooses to display. Why it matters: Count on it.
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Find (or List!) Your Perfect EV-Ready Home with a Northwest MLS Broker
Across the Pacific Northwest, NWMLS brokers connect eco-conscious buyers with homes featuring electric car charging stations. Electric Vehicles Are Driving Demand for EV-Ready Homes Electric vehicles (EVs) have shifted from niche to mainstream, thanks to expanding model options, improved range, and growing environmental awareness. Washington ranks among the top states [..]
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Where to Retire in Washington: 55+ Communities
For many buyers, finding the right home is about more than square footage, it’s about lifestyle. Washington offers a diverse selection of 55+ communities designed for active adults who value low-maintenance living and easy access to recreation and amenities. Whether you’re drawn to vibrant cities, peaceful suburbs, or coastal retreats, [..]
Monthly Market Update
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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Turn Data Into Expertise with InfoSparks
In today’s competitive real estate landscape, clients look to their brokers for more than just listings, they rely on trusted advisors who understand the local market inside and out. NWMLS brokers have a powerful advantage: access to InfoSparks, an interactive market statistics tool designed to transform data into meaningful insights. [..]
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Gain a Competitive Edge with InfoSparks & MarketView
When it comes to standing out in today’s real estate market, knowledge is power — and Northwest MLS brokers have access to some of the most advanced tools in the industry. One of those tools, MarketView, helps brokers analyze the marketplace, evaluate performance, and uncover opportunities. See the Market from [..]
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Start Your Real Estate Journey with Confidence
Buying or selling a home is one of life’s biggest decisions—and having the right professional by your side makes all the difference. Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS) brokers give you an edge with expert guidance, powerful tools, and the most accurate real estate data across the Pacific Northwest. Reliable Market [..]