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More Than 4,500 Seattle-Area Homes Have Sold For At Least $100,000 Above Asking Price in 2021, Versus 400 During the Same Period Last Year
Pricey Eastside suburbs are particularly hot: In Bellevue, 88 homes have sold for more than $300,000 over asking price this year, versus just two last
Housing Market Update: Homebuying Demand Lets Up a Bit as Prices Soar
Redfin’s Homebuyer Demand Index was down 14% from its peak 9 weeks ago, and pending sales have declined 10% from their early May peak.
More Than 31% of Homebuyers Are Looking to Move to Another Metro, With Pandemic-Driven Migration Pushing Up Prices in Popular Destinations
Phoenix, Austin and Sacramento were three of the five most popular migration destinations in May, and they’re also among the top five metros with the
Over Half of Homes Sold Above List Price in May for the First Time On Record
Home prices were up 24%, a record high due to the dip in home prices at the start of the pandemic a year earlier.
Housing-Market Competition Has Eased Slightly, But 7 in 10 Buyers Still Face Bidding Wars
70% of home offers faced bidding wars in May, down from 74% in April. Still, competition remains far more intense than it was a year
Housing Market Update: Pending Sales Continue to Slow—Still Up 29% from 2020
Pending sales dipped during the week that began with the holiday, and other leading indicators show signs of slight cooling in the market.
More Than 4,500 Seattle-Area Homes Have Sold For At Least $100,000 Above Asking Price in 2021, Versus 400 During the Same Period Last Year
Pricey Eastside suburbs are particularly hot: In Bellevue, 88 homes have sold for more than $300,000 over asking price this year, versus just two last
Housing Market Update: Homebuying Demand Lets Up a Bit as Prices Soar
Redfin’s Homebuyer Demand Index was down 14% from its peak 9 weeks ago, and pending sales have declined 10% from their early May peak.
More Than 31% of Homebuyers Are Looking to Move to Another Metro, With Pandemic-Driven Migration Pushing Up Prices in Popular Destinations
Phoenix, Austin and Sacramento were three of the five most popular migration destinations in May, and they’re also among the top five metros with the
Over Half of Homes Sold Above List Price in May for the First Time On Record
Home prices were up 24%, a record high due to the dip in home prices at the start of the pandemic a year earlier.
Housing-Market Competition Has Eased Slightly, But 7 in 10 Buyers Still Face Bidding Wars
70% of home offers faced bidding wars in May, down from 74% in April. Still, competition remains far more intense than it was a year
Housing Market Update: Pending Sales Continue to Slow—Still Up 29% from 2020
Pending sales dipped during the week that began with the holiday, and other leading indicators show signs of slight cooling in the market.
