December 5, 2011
By Cathy Staup
The trend of reduced number of homes for sale and increasing sales activity continues as we move into the winter months. Historically, my busiest months of the year are November, December, and January. Educated and informed Buyers look to purc
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November 3, 2011
By Cathy Staup
There is a quiet shift happening in the real estate market and most consumers don’t see it yet. While it seems as though homes are languishing on the market and there is an excess of inventory, lots of foreclosures and REO properties, the reality is
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October 9, 2011
By Cathy Staup
I look forward to Fall…. Yes, even though we had virtually no summer weather to speak of this year, fall is a time for sales activity to begin again. Contrary to popular belief July and August are slow months in real estate. In our area
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September 10, 2011
By Cathy Staup
Housing activity is up, WAY up. According to the Northwest Multiple Listing Service, August now ranks as this year’s BEST month for pending and closed sales around Washington State with a gain of more than 26% from August 2010. &nb
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August 8, 2011
By Cathy Staup
2011 mid-year review indicates continuing double digit gains in home sales. Overall May was a turn-around month for Bothell. May 2011 pending sales were up 14% over May 2010 and June 2011 was up 35% over June 2010. The good news is: acti
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