The Specialist in Seattle Real Estate
As of July 26, 2009, changes to the Seller Disclosure Act will go into effect and will require the use of new forms. The NWMLS (Northwest Multiple Listing Service) is revising and publishing these forms: Form 17 (Seller Disclosure Statement – Improved Property), Form 17C (Seller Disclosure Statement – Unimproved Property), and Form 35 (Inspection …
The NWMLS (Northwest Multiple Listing Service) reported the April statistics today. The jump in sales and pending sales was pretty dramatic. More importantly, the unsold inventory has decreased to more normal market levels, signalling a probable turn in the market. The increased activity can be felt throughout the market, with mortgage , title, and escrow …
Can you tell me where I can find a list of all the Open Houses that are happening in my area this Sunday? I’ve been asked this question lots of times and I have always had to answer, “I’m sorry. There is no single, good source. Everyplace is going to list the ones they are …
Talk to any mortgage broker around Seattle right now and they will tell you they are doing way more FHA loans than they did before. Many mortgage people are doing exclusively FHA. Why? Because of low-down payments, less restrictive credit requirements, and increased loan limits that finally work in our market. Now if only agents …
Well, it’s the beginning of the month. And it looks like there are some disappointed Sellers out there. A lot of agents set their listings to expire at the beginning of the month. I’m not sure why. I guess it’s just an easy way to fill out paperwork. So I wasn’t too surprised to see …