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Matthew Gardner
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Housing Economist & Public Speaker | Translating economic & housing market data into actionable information for real estate professionals and the public.
Outlining the reasons why I think 50-year mortgages are a non-starter. What do you think?
November 14, 2025 at 2:55 AM
December 14, 2024 at 11:17 PM
The WWA housing market is slowing as we enter the winter months listings dropping and asking prices softening.

However, demand remains robust with pending & closed sales up 5% y/y.

Buyers are also ignoring higher mortgage rates with sale prices up y/y in almost all western Washington markets.
December 5, 2024 at 1:01 AM