October is best month to buy before seasonal drop-off
In September, housing inventory continued to improve, while the pace of sales has slowed in many counties. As the market enters a seasonal cool-down, October...
Month : October 2018
John L. Scott’s Teresa Duran adds personalized touches to online real estate
IT trade publication Toggle Tech profiled John L. Scott Chief Information Officer Teresa Duran for a recent feature. The article provides an overview of innovative...
Housing market in Kitsap County is on track for seasonal slowdown
John L. Scott broker Nate Leach comments on the seasonal slowdown in the Kitsap area. He notes he’s already seen the effects of the seasonal...
Broker Kimber Lee accompanies sister Sandra Lee on media tour
John L. Scott broker Kimber Lee and her sister, Sandra Lee have been going on a media tour to promote Breast Cancer Awareness Month and...
Millennials desire homeownership but many face obstacles
According to a recent study by Bank of America, 72 percent of millennials consider buying a home a “top priority,” over traveling, getting married, or...
Ease in Seattle accessory-dwelling unit restrictions could be coming
A new review from the City of Seattle makes the case for easing restrictions on backyard cottages and mother-in-law apartments, as well as restricting the...
Kissing Ball at JLS Whidbey Island South to be featured on Evening Magazine
Update: You can view the segment on Evening Magazine’s website here: Small town on Whidbey Island is becoming kissing capital of the Northwest The “kissing ball”...
Balance may be returning to Tacoma’s real estate market
The residential real estate market in Pierce and Thurston County is changing. Inventory is improving, and prices are starting to go down, which may provide...
LGBT homeownership rate lags behind, despite interest
Though members of the LGBT community show strong interest in homeownership, their rates of doing so are significantly lower than the current national rate. Freddie...