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Top 20 Unique Home Features
Sometimes, finding the perfect home can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack! If you are looking for the ultimate entertainment space complete with an outdoor TV, or would love to work on cars in your own auto shop, NWMLS brokers have advanced searching tools to help find [..]
Monthly Market Update
Early spring shows initial signs of market warm-up
March’s market activity showed some expected seasonal growth as we move into spring, but an imbalance still lingers between buyers and sellers.
Press Release
Northwest MLS – An Open, Fair, Transparent, and Comprehensive Marketplace for All
For more than 40 years, real estate brokerage firms in Washington state, as members of Northwest MLS, have agreed to cooperate and share all listings of all properties with the entire brokerage community and the public.
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NWMLS Expands Listing Reach with 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.
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Housing Hotspots: Listing Data & Market Trends
Have you ever wondered which locations in Washington have the most expensive homes, least expensive homes, or the highest number of sales? NWMLS brokers have answers! We’ve checked the NWMLS database (which contains hundreds of thousands of listings dating back to the 1990s) and put together some interesting trends from [..]
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4 Integrations That We LOVE in the Northwest MLS Mobile App
The Northwest MLS Mobile App provides NWMLS brokers and their clients with powerful search tools and valuable property insights to help them buy and sell real estate in the Pacific Northwest. The app is integrated with Matrix, the multiple listing service database that provides access to property details in real-time, [..]
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Finding a Home That Fits Your Needs: NWMLS’s Accessibility Search Features
Searching for a home that meets specific accessibility needs can be challenging, but NWMLS (Northwest Multiple Listing Service) makes it easier. In 2018, NWMLS introduced a variety of accessibility search filters, allowing brokers to find properties for their clients with important features that support mobility, hearing, vision, and overall ease [..]
Monthly Market Update
Affordability and inventory remain challenges for the market
Traditionally a quiet month, February’s market activity reflected consumer sentiment in two important areas: affordability and available inventory.
Monthly Market Update
Market activity is increasing, but affordability remains questionable
Traditionally a quieter month in the winter season, January’s activity continued the year-over-year growth trends observed in market activity over the last twelve months.
Press Release
NWMLS Announces Officers for its Board of Directors
David Maider, designated broker of Windermere Real Estate M2 LLC in Everett, was elected as the 2025 chairperson of the board. He served as vice chairperson of the NWMLS board in 2024.