41 John L. Scott brokers / teams recognized by America’s Best
REAL Trends’ America’s Best ranking is out, and 41 John L. Scott brokers / teams from Washington and Oregon made the list! In all, John...
Category : Industry News
Median home prices in Pierce County tick upward
The News Tribune | Debbie Cockrell John L. Scott Puyallup-Main broker Mike Mansour was quoted in this story about raising home prices in Pierce County. ...
Census data: King County getting younger as nation ages
Seattle Times | Gene Balk King County is bucking the national trend and getting younger in large part due to a large infusion of millennials...
Suburbs swell as a new generation escapes the city
REALTOR Magazine Following census results, experts are noting that many suburbs are the place to be, especially for millennials. A shortage of affordable housing options...
Seattle City Council dramatically changes house-building rules
Seattle Times | Daniel Beekman This move is intended to reduce barriers to building accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and rein in McMansions in single-family zones....
Report: Hispanics are fueling U.S. homeownership growth
Curbed | Patrick Sisson Hispanics are fueling homeownership growth in the U.S., and by 2030, they are set to comprise 56 percent of new homebuyers...
Homeowners could benefit from refinancing with current rates
REALTOR Magazine A recent sharp drop in mortgage rates hasn’t unlocked savings just for those looking to purchase a home—homeowners may also benefit. About 5.9...
Seattle tops list of best markets for real estate agents
Seattle tops WalletHub’s list of the best markets for real estate agents. Four other cities in Washington and Oregon also made the top 20 ranking....
NAR report underscores importance of home staging
RISMedia | Jameson Doris Spring has arrived! As the home-buying season heats up and you look to list your home, there’s one thing you need...
What is your ‘Sleep Number’ in real estate?
In a recent class on lead mastery, Brandon Hines introduced the concept of finding your personal ‘Sleep Number’ in real estate and using that to generate...