*This post is written by our Preferred Lender* A Fed rate hike, hot wholesale inflation, weakening builder confidence, and signs of economic slowdown led to a volatile week in the markets. Here are the top headlines: Fed Rate Hike Largest Since 1994 Wholesale Inflation Declines Slightly But Remains Elevated Builder Confidence Weakens as Homebuyer Traffic …
The following analysis of select counties of the Western Washington real estate market is provided by Windermere Real Estate Chief Economist Matthew Gardner.
The 2022 real estate market started in a sprint! We started this year with the lowest amount of available inventory this market has ever experienced coupled with mortgage interest rates a full point lower than they are now, a robust buyer pool due to a strong job market and work-from-home influenced moves, and the …
