Pending Home Sales Increased in March Despite Rising Mortgage Rates and Gas Prices
In a positive sign for the housing market, pending home sales increased in March on a monthly basis even though mortgage rates climbed and gas prices soared as a result of the Iran war. Contract signings rose 1.5% from February but were down 1.1% year over year, according to the National Association
‘Tree House’ Cottage Perched Atop One of San Francisco’s ‘Secret Staircases’ Hits the Market for Under $900K: ‘Once in an Era Opportunity’
It is extremely rare to find an elegant detached home for under $1 million in San Francisco—and even rarer still is when that "diamond in the rough" is tucked into one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods, offering spectacular panoramic views that stretch all the way to the water. Yet that "on
Seattle Co-Housing Firm Offers Homeownership at Bargain Prices—With One Small Twist
A new co-housing company based in Seattle is offering homeownership at a price that even a barista could afford—for those who are willing to share a kitchen with their neighbors. ReSpace, founded by Katrina Romatowski, thus far has two properties—a ranch in the neighborhood of Ballard, and a histori
Prices for Raw Land Surged a Staggering 87% Since 2019, but a Correction Has Begun
The COVID-19 pandemic years triggered a land frenzy as enterprising developers lured by historically low interest rates snapped up vast tracts of land at a dizzying pace. The shift reshaped the market, sending raw land values surging faster than both semideveloped and build-ready lots. According to
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