Posts tagged S&P/Case-Shiller
How Technology has Changed Real Estate in The Past Year

Most people think of real estate as simply the process of listing, viewing, buying and selling properties, but new technologies have allowed real estate marketing to be innovative in fresh and inspiring ways. Here are just a few ways in which technological advancements have changed the real estate industry in the past year.

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Is Amazon to Blame for Seattle’s Slowing Housing Growth?

Amidst Seattle losing its top spot on the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index and a slowdown in Amazon hiring, GeekWire asks, “Is Amazon responsible for Seattle’s housing cooldown?” According to the article, in this case, “correlation does not necessarily mean causation,” as market experts say that an increase in the number of homes for sale and fewer buyers on the market are at the root of changes.

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The 2017/2018 Market Report

Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty’s acclaimed Research Editor and Data Analyst, William Hillis, has assembled a year-over-year review of eight key counties and 29 regional markets around the Puget Sound. In addition to in-depth market analysis, the report includes the “Condominium Conundrum,” Seattle’s stellar performance on the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index, the effects of Chinese capital controls and Canada’s restrictions on foreign buyers, landmark sales on the Eastside, and more. I have compiled a selection of key highlights including trends to watch, to spark a conversation so we may outline the implication for homes in your city.

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