Snoqualmie SANTA Photos

Please take a look through all these great Santa photos, and click the link at the bottom right to go to Photo Bucket and download your child's picture. There are some great ones this year! Can't help but smile at the kids who are completely terrified on Santa...

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Local Community Events - December

At The Cascade Team Real Estate events like this are a part of who we are. We want to be more than just your local real estate agent, we are part of your community. Agents and Broker who participate in great community service events like this one and the many others we support throughout our communities are recognized with our highest honor:

The SOS Designation Achievement

To nutshell whats happened with lower priced properties, think back to 2008 when the financial world started to implode.Usually the lower priced homes were owned, of course, by lower income owners. Many people were keeping their bills paid but not really getting anywhere. Along came the result of dangerous banking habits and the house of cards folded. Investors realized they had been purchasing inflated value mortgages and we had unrealistic hyper inflated real estate values. Values dropped almost across the entire price range but the first to go back to the banks or try for loan modifications were all those who were on the line financially or had lost their jobs when our economy flopped. Many homes had mortgages that exceeded the new value.  Some owners

Dreaming of a new luxury home this year for Christmas….

Are you dreaming of a new luxury home this year for Christmas…. We’ll after checking to make sure you’re not on the “Naughty” list, you can start your search here.

TCT Premiere allows you to search for the most expensive, amazing and luxurious homes in any market we serve. Listings on TCT Premiere start at $1,000,000 and go up from there. 

See top properties at $30,000,000 in Medina Washington, $125,000,000 (Yes all of those zeros are correct) in Bel Air, California, explore $30,000,000 beauties in Arizona and sip your eggnog while dreaming about the 8 bed, 9 bath $40,000,000 stunner is Rancho Santa Fe outside of San Diego.

View Top Premiere Listing in the Greater Seattle area HERE

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Welcome to the latest issue of our newsletter!

As a real estate professionals, we strive to keep in touch with our clients and provide them with information that we hope they will find useful.  This newsletter is an opportunity to let you know about the state of the market and current trends.  It may even touch on ways that you could enhance your home's value.  We hope the market data and articles will help you with understanding real estate today and help you with your real estate decisions.  If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

The Cascade Team Real Estate

Greater Seattle Real Estate Sales Data

Average Listing Price (last 12 months)

Average List Price in November

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We are happy to announce the opening of our Leavenworth area branch of The Cascade Team!

We are very happy to welcome Ed Belmudes to The Cascade Team. Ed will be opening and managing our new branch office in Leavenworth, WA. He is licensed in both Washington and in Oregon and comes to us from Coldwell Banker. We are very excited to be expanding into Eastern Washington and are joining the Central Washington MLS which will give www.TheCascadeTeam.com even greater exposure. Ed’s office will cover from Leavenworth to Lake Chelan, Wenatchee and more. If you have any referrals for clients looking for homes in that area Ed would be happy to hear from you.

Edward

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KIRKLAND, Wash. (Dec. 4, 2013) – Improving inventory, stabilizing prices, fewer short sales, and a healthy local economy are credited with keeping the real estate market "chugging along nicely" around western Washington, according to brokers with the Northwest Multiple Listing Service.

The latest figures from Northwest MLS show year-over-year gains in inventory (up 4.8 percent), pending sales (up nearly 1.6 percent), closed sales (up 5.3 percent) and median selling prices (up 4.86 percent).

Brokers reported 6,624 pending sales (mutually accepted offers) of single family homes and condominiums during November, improving on the year-ago total of 6,522 for a 1.56 percent increase.

Closed sales across the 21 counties