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Lately, headlines have been filled with negative news about the housing market. While it’s true that several macroeconomic factors are shaping the national conversation, it’s the micro factors that truly define what’s happening at the local level.
Read MoreWe feel so lucky for our friends who introduced us to their daughter, whose family was looking to buy a home in Newcastle. They wanted someone local who could guide them through this ever-changing market, and we were thrilled to step in and help.
Read MoreRemember when rates were peaking and Christina said “Marry the Home, Date the Rate”? Well, we had some clients who did just that and they’re sure glad they did!
Read MoreThe Seller's market continues AND continues to defy gravity! Throughout April we saw an increase in "bidding wars" on the Eastside with 59% of homes selling above list price. While this can be exciting news for home sellers, there is some cause for pause as 17% of homes under contract in April did not close.
We've been sharing with our insiders that now can actually be a good time to buy. And we know that's super hard to believe!
Read MoreHow’s The Market? It’s a “Tweener”!
Read MoreThe Eastside Real Estate Market in 2022 was like a tale of two cities…here’s why!
Real Estate Reviews are a key element of the Team Skally Advantage. As a reminder, our professional purpose is to help you win in Real Estate. And not only do our Real Estate Reviews provide you with the most comprehensive local market intelligence and accurate valuation of your home, our clients and "insiders" commonly use them to support many aspects of their lives.
Read MoreWhile it remains a seller's market, we are experiencing signs in favor of buyers. Some key indicators include…
Read MoreDid you know the median sold price on the Eastside is now almost $1.7M?!
We're up 33% over last year with nearly 90% of homes selling over their list price.
Read MoreBoth buying and selling a home can be equally stressful, and what about when you are trying to coordinate both at the same time? There are a lot of moving parts, and the agents involved work together to ensure the smoothest possible transactions for our clients. If you are selling your home and want to close on a new home purchase at the same time, here are some things to think about to make your move as smooth as possible.
