The opportunity to own a waterfront home is made more achievable. There are so many ways to inhabit your own area of shoreline serenity. Realogics Sotheby's International Realty has released its 2022 Waterfront Report. The report analyzes over two years of waterfront transactions.
Read MoreWhen residential home sales picked up speed in the wake of the initial quarantine of the pandemic, many experts weighed in on this outlying trend. A year later, as Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty examines the data from the Eastside to Bainbridge Island and markets in between, it’s easy to see that a lack of inventory and an onslaught of buyers wasn’t a one-off. The question for many following the trendlines now, is when will median sales prices start to plateau, and the number of homes available for sale starts to tick back up.
Read MoreWith Halloween approaching, it’s hard to ignore all the paper ghosts, jack-o-lanterns, and other spooky knickknacks that many place around their house as the time to trick-or-treat approaches. But simply thinking of October as a time to decorate for Halloween is a missed opportunity. From the pumpkins we place on our front porch the light that films are home, here are five ideas that may have you falling in love.
Read MoreEveryone feels as though their home is special, and it is! It’s the place you gather and form memories. But if you want your home to look the part with a design that truly pops, it may take a more unique approach than the family pictures hung on your wall. No matter the medium, any item can become a focal point, so here are nine clever ways to incorporate unique, standout elements into your interior design for a one-of-a-kind look.
Read MoreAfter a year without travel and more time spent at home, this summer has everyone bursting to explore once again. While you may not be ready to head out yet, or perhaps you’re not quite sure where to wander, these dream vacation homes presented by our Sotheby’s agents around the globe will undoubtedly give you something worth dreaming about.
Read MoreFrom in-city waterfronts, island living, and vistas along Washington’s scenic port towns, there is nothing like finding a piece of shoreline to call your own.
Read MoreIn this issue of RESIDE, Terry Crews shares his five favorite things, we explore Mediterranean-style homes that will make you feel like you’re always on vacation, Terry McMillan takes our beach reading to the next level, and so much more.
Read MoreCreating a home that feels luxurious can be curated at any price point and with a home of any size. You will notice these trends being used by interior designers, home stagers, and even your favorite lifestyle influencers. If you are prepping your home to be sold or just in need of a revamp, here are some tips to quickly make any room feel more lavish.
Read MoreIn this article, we study some of the leading indicators influencing the current investment cycle in the region, take new stock of Seattle’s West Coast competition from Vancouver B.C. and San Francisco, and offer some perspective on how the housing trends may unfold ahead.
Read MoreWestern Washington’s housing market has remained competitive over the last year and shows no signs of slowing down. To get a sense of how the market has been, and where the trends might lead us next, check out our analysis of these key market areas.
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