King County Market Update

Buyer Resources Rates Hit 7.5%: Does My Payment Change If I’m Already Under Contract? Quick Answer If you locked your rate around the time of your offer, a rate jump afterward does not change your payment. Mortgage News Daily’s 30-year index hit 7.57% on October 2. On a $950,000 home that is about $200 a month more than it cost two weeks ago, but only for buyers who have […]
Buyer Resources What 7%+ Mortgage Rates Mean for King County Buyers and Sellers This Fall What actually changes in the King County housing market after Labor Day? Here's what buyers should know this fall, with current data.
King County Market Update East & South King County Market Update [Updated October 2026] Last updated October 12, 2026 · Monthly figures: September 2026 NWMLS data This is my living market page for East and South King County. I update it every Monday with what changed, and I rebuild the full tables each month when new NWMLS numbers land. If you want the current read on Bellevue, Sammamish, Issaquah, […]
Buyer Resources How Long Does It Take to Sell a Home in Auburn WA in 2026? Auburn homes are sitting longer than they were a year ago. That’s the short answer. Here’s the real number, and what’s driving it. Auburn’s Current Days on Market Auburn’s median days on market is running around 35 days right now, well above King County’s overall median of 12 days. Homes that would’ve gone pending in […]
King County Market Update This Guide Has Moved This article has been folded into our maintained guide: East & South King County Market Update [July 2026]. You are being taken there now.
King County Market Update This Guide Has Moved This article has been folded into our maintained guide: Living in Federal Way, WA | 2026 Real Estate & Lifestyle Guide. You are being taken there now.
Buyer Resources This Guide Has Moved This article has been folded into our maintained guide: Living in Kent, WA | 2026 Real Estate & Lifestyle Guide. You are being taken there now.
King County Market Update Is Sammamish WA Still Worth the Premium in 2026? Is Sammamish, WA Still Worth the Premium in 2026? Sammamish home prices dropped $119,000 from May 2025 to May 2026. The median residential sale price went from $1,804,000 to $1,685,000. That’s a 6.6% year-over-year decline. If you’ve been watching the Sammamish market, you’ve seen this coming. The question worth asking now is whether this is […]
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