It’s a sellers market, and we’re just living in it—or trying to anyway. Recently released data from the Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS) showed home prices, closed sales, and listing activity increased in April across King County—even as mortgage rates creeped back into the low 7-percent range.
If it feels like the same story, just a different month, yep, that’s it. Sky-high prices, elevated mortgage rates, and persistent low inventory make it near impossible for homebuyers to settle in or near Seattle. That’s especially true for first-time buyers, as the Seattle Times reports.
But somehow, homes across King County changed hands in April. Whether it was luck, or wealth, or
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