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Bay Area homebuyers definitely long for the home prices of previous decades, but did you know that the decade a house was built can be a good predictor of how much a house will cost? Here at Estately we looked at Bay Area home sales from the past year to determine the median sale price for houses in San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose for every...
March Madness might be over for basketball, but the Seattle-area housing market is still getting warmed up as we enter the spring home buying season. It’s no surprise that Seattle is a hot real estate market (#thanksamazon), and this year it appears the bidding war craze is spreading eastward, with towns like Redmond, Issaquah, and Bellevue topping the March Bidding War Madness list. Seattle-Area...
It’s no secret that Seattle’s real estate market is one of the hottest in the country. However, while limited selection and rising prices are a city-wide phenomenon, there are differences between real estate markets in the city’s neighborhoods.
Everyone knows the busiest shopping day of the year is Black Friday. Following their Thanksgiving dinners hordes of shoppers head to the malls to form human stampedes. Obviously, this means it’s the busiest day of the year for retailers, but what about other industries? What day is the “Black Friday” for those in other lines of work? Here’s what we...
Now that the U.S. government has been shutdown, what will the impact be on the U.S. housing market? Much of it depends on how long the shutdown lasts, but here are four ways the housing market will be impacted… 1. FHA Loans After originally announcing on Friday that all applications for government-backed mortgages would be placed on hold, the U.S....
