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Top Architectural Styles: Listing Data & Market Trends
When you picture your perfect home, what comes to mind? A charming Craftsman with a welcoming front porch? A light-filled Northwest Contemporary with clean lines and natural materials? Or maybe something more classic, like a Traditional or Cape Cod-style home? No matter your design preferences, Northwest MLS brokers are here [..]
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Seattle real estate industry feuds over private home listings
Market Snapshot
Market Snapshot April 2025
There was a 47.4% increase in total number of properties listed for sale year-over-year, with 14,459 active listings on the market at the end of April 2025, compared to 9,813 at the end of April 2024.
Market Update
Slow start to prime buying season in the marketplace
March’s market activity showed some expected seasonal growth as we move into spring, but an imbalance still lingers between buyers and sellers.
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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 [..]
Market Snapshot
Market Snapshot March 2025
There was a 43.7% increase in total number of properties listed for sale year-over-year, with 11,640 active listings on the market at the end of March 2025, compared to 8,100 at the end of March 2024.
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.
Press Release
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 [..]