Uncategorized Mike’s Bellevue WA greater area real estate “insiders report” for sharing Mike’s Bellevue WA Real Estate “Insiders story” year end quick review with a peek at 2024.  Included in this version are great Infograph’s on intrastate migration.  Click on the mailchimp newsletter below.  Enjoy!!!   This is the January 2024 post some data for some areas are not available at press time   https://mailchi.mp/f8385693a562/a-new-year-look-forward-with-last-years-data  
Uncategorized Mike’s start of Fall 23 real estate summary and forecast https://mailchi.mp/8dfee211c1b3/mikes-summer-real-estate-update This insiders update from Michael J. Link at Windermere focuses on trend charts for the past three years for king county, Puget Sound, Leavenworth and WA state as a whole.  Although volume is down roughly 30%, demand to live here is still really high so what does get listed is selling unless it is […]
Uncategorized Mike’s mid summer 2023 insiders real estate update and forecast Here is an outstanding insider’s real estate sales trending, forecast and great tips for looking forward.  Most of this particular summary is for key King/Snohomish county residential neigbhorhoods with related national updates. In this summer many have found very useful my weather updates as well.  Especially lately, weather has been greatly impacting where we live […]
Uncategorized Itching to see how our real estate market is starting 2023??? Buyers and Sellers have been very very curious to see how 2023 so going to go.  Headlines have tried to spell “Gloom and Doom” however that is just NOT the case, at least in the Puget Sound and WA state generally speaking.  The urban cores of Seattle, Bellevue and Kirkland are already seeing multiple offers […]
Uncategorized Mike’s Real Estate January 2023 Update and a new listing to share It’s 2023 and time to get to work.  Wonder how the real estate market will do in 2023? I’ll start sharing what I see. Here is my latest newsletter I share with my people.  You should subscribe and get the insider story on the real estate market around Bellevue and the Eastside .  Here is […]
Uncategorized Here is Mike’s early March real estate update view this important media release in your browser https://mailchi.mp/78295fd1e75d/mikes-early-march-real-estate-update
Uncategorized Mike’s Bellevue condo 2022 forecast Abstract-Condos enjoyed a resurgence in 2019 heading into 2020.  Covid hit and by summer of 2020 the condo market fell apart due to Covid precautions, work from home behavior and rural purchases instead of “in close to the office” Now that Covid is waning and the return to office call is out, close in living […]
Uncategorized Mike’s top dinner topics for 2022 and year end Real Estate Infographics Pleased to share with you a summary of the last 12 months real estate in key neighborhoods in King, Snohomish and Chelan counties of WA state.  Also are the hot dinner table topics for the year   https://mailchi.mp/73122c08d758/among-many-topics-2021-was-a-real-estate-year
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Market Stats What’s Trending in Washington Real Estate Now? Summer officially ended recently and the weather will seem much more “fall like” very soon.  October/November is usually the busiest time of the year for me as I have helped many of you buy and sell during what can be the best time to do so.  I wanted to share some key take aways from […]
Gardner Report Fall 2020 Update As Labor Day weekend arrives so does what I call the “second season”  For me, late September-late November has been the busiest time of the year helping buyers and sellers making great decisions and transactions before the year ends. Typically once Labor Day ends, the kids are back in school, vacation travel slows down and the post summer […]
Gardner Report 2020 Housing Market Forecast Update July 2020
COVID-19 COVID-19 Update With all the questions and emails lately asking me about what is going on around town, it seems we are all “hunkering down” statewide.  We are all finding this a very serious virus that reported its first case here in WA state January 21.  Fortunately our state may be turning the corner for the better […]
Market Stats Mike’s Notes on What’s Happening in the Market With all the real estate headlines in the news, I thought you might like know that, at least locally, the story may be different. I wanted to share this so people you know can benefit: It is true that some may have paused this summer thinking the market was slowing.  Perhaps many “hoped” that was […]
Gardner Report Western Washington Real Estate Update-The Gardner Report The following analysis of the Western Washington real estate market is provided by Windermere Real Estate Chief Economist Matthew Gardner. We hope that this information may assist you with making better-informed real estate decisions. For further information about the housing market in your area, please don’t hesitate to contact your Windermere agent. ECONOMIC OVERVIEW Washington […]
Real Estate 2018 Puget Sound Real Estate and What’s to Come in 2019 Wow 2018 came to an end with a “softening” tone for the Puget Sound real estate market.  Just like the previous two years as I forecast, the first half of 2018 was much more robust than the second half.  Much of the appreciation came in the first 6 months. WA and Seattle have outpaced the […]
Uncategorized Mike’s July 2018 Real Estate update with notes Here is your snapshot of home sales in key Puget Sound neighborhoods updated for July 2018 and its influence on the rest of the state.   For the first time in 18 months the market cooled somewhat.  We have went from super hot to slightly less hot (not just the weather).  Buyers shouldn’t get over […]
Uncategorized Mike’s Summary First Half 2018 Real Estate Trends WA https://mailchi.mp/504a8b0be6fe/first-half-update-whats-happening-in-the-market   Here is the first half summary of real estate trends for homes and condos in key sub areas of King and Snohomish counties as well as the upper Wenatchee valley of Chelan county.  Although demand is still high, foot traffic to listings has slowed some.  Price change in many sub areas is down […]
Uncategorized Offering a historic mansion in Leavenworth, WA Here is a choice opportunity to own this historic mansion just a few blocks from downtown Leavenworth!!! Likely one of most expensive home built in 1918, this well preserved and updated 2028 sq ft 3 bedroom custom masterpiece has solid hardwood floors throughout, period lighting, custom crystal sheet glass windows, open floor plan with tons […]
Uncategorized The Reprint– Buyers Guide How to buy in Seattle area I wanted to share with you this great reprint of the authored article published in The Seattle Times that summarizes what the buyer needs to be prepared for.  It is a battle out there and I have been helping my buyers win homes and condos even in this super hot competitive market. Here is the […]
Uncategorized Here is where people are moving to– I wanted to thank so many of you for the comments on my recent article about everyone moving to WA and Seattle specifically.  However the number one question I have been getting from my discussions with you “would be sellers” is “If I don’t stay here where will I go?” Recently my stats friend Mark Nowlin […]