Maple Valley Real Estate & Community Updates

New video just dropped! What is the current state of the Renton real estate market? Check out these supprising stats.

https://youtu.be/Mx_XQJ-jC2g

What's Happening To The Renton WA Real Estate Market In May 2022? Is the Market Crashing? What's has Happened To The Renton WA Real Estate Market in the month of May, 2022? Interest rates have gone up from the mid 2% range to mid 5%. Has this affe...

A new development for 2022! I’m conflicted about this, but with the cheapest home in Renton being around $100k more than I paid for my 3 acre home in 2012, I can’t criticize the idea in principle. Home ownership is become impossible of a lot of people.

Gov. Inslee Prioritizes "Missing Middle" Homes for WA - Sightline Institute Washington state soon will have the opportunity to become a national leader in the growing movement to end exclusionary zoning.

https://seattle.craigslist.org/skc/reb/d/kent-amazing-remodel-rambler-24-acres/7435865978.html

Amazing Remodel, Rambler, 2.4 Acres, Territorial Views, New Roof -... 3 bed, 2 bath For Sale, Magnificent Newly Remodeled One-Level Home in Beautiful Maple Valley! Located on a 2.54 Acre Lot w/Territorial Views & Plenty of Privacy. Spacious Liv Rm w/Impressive...

https://seattle.craigslist.org/skc/reb/d/kent-massive-acre-retreat-modern/7435878057.html

Massive 6 Acre Retreat, Modern Finishes, ADU, Zoned Livestock/Horses... 4 bed, 3 bath For Sale - Live your BEST life on this 6+ acre private, serene retreat in beautiful Maple Valley! A 'Top to Bottom' remodel reflects a sophisticated farmhouse 'vibe'. Modern finishes...

Home for sale, $799,500
3 bed, 2.5 bath,
2310 sqft,
1/2 acre,
Tahoma Schools,
3 car garage,
RV Parking,

Open House Saturday 11am-1pm
Open House Sunday 1pm-3pm

22705 Peter Grubb Road Se, Renton, WA, 98058 Nestled between Shadow Lake Preserve and unbuildable wetl...

Do you feel priced out of the market?

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/09/22/existing-home-sales-fall-2percent-as-first-time-buyers-are-priced-out.html?utm_content=Main&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR3RaAYb449P5D5271PH0kMgCl9hhsPdiwvl-EgesOi0B40-__xpfZCzAVY =1632319490

Existing home sales fall 2% as first-time buyers are priced out The share of first-time buyers fell to just 29% of all sales, the lowest since January 2019.

This is why home prices continue to rise.

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/09/14/america-is-short-more-than-5-million-homes-study-says.html?__source=sharebar%7Cfacebook&par=sharebar&fbclid=IwAR32tqCzHiXoPrffG-K2blkc71chrqCQQKc9NSSpjkh4Llh3UAsonUpeSfM

America is short more than 5 million homes, and builders can't make up the difference The supply of homes for sale is near a record low, and the gap between supply and demand is widening as homebuilders struggle to keep up.

Is this a sign of things to come?

https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/homebuyer-bidding-wars-lowest-level-august-2021?cmpid=fb_fbn&fbclid=IwAR0jFrdLj1cLm_HQqMdKeeYf7H5VQLeBql_C4xNallkY2cSkk8l3d78b72U

Homebuyer bidding wars hit a new low in August About 58.8% of the home offers by Redfin agents faced competition which was a record low for 2021. according to the technology-powered real estate brokerage.

https://seattle.craigslist.org/skc/reb/d/kent-acre-horse-property-gated-shop-rv/7345497455.html

5 Acre Horse Property, Gated, Shop & RV Parking, Orchard, Pond,... 4 bed, 3 bath Fore Sale, Beautiful home and horse facility in a private gated entry 5 acres. Main level features separate living/family rooms, large kitchen w/ eating nook and separate dining room....

https://voiceofthevalley.com/2021/03/09/community-needs/

Community Needs : VOICE of the Valley The Area Council held its regular monthly meeting on Monday, March 1. Major topics discussed were: (1) Community Needs; (2) Countywide Planning Policies Update; and (3) Cedar Hills Regional Landfill. Public Comment Lisa Floyd of the King County Department of Community & Human Services (DCHS)/Behavio...

Pre-Qualified vs Pre-Approved! Yes there is a difference, and it's important if you want to win the offer on a home in this market.

https://blog.homekeepr.com/pre-qualified-or-pre-approved-whats-the-difference?sharedby=zan-dewar&fbclid=IwAR2oUmwNOc_jOZRHcACLsgXfSy1DQjdCZc0lkz_MP1fDqd-C0iTocpl6nHU

Pre-Qualified or Pre-Approved? What’s the Difference? | Blog | HomeKeepr There’s a lot to learn when you’re starting out on your home buying journey. From concepts like earnest money to