Matthew Gardner’s 2022 Predictions This video shows Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner’s Top 10 Predictions for 2022. Each month, he analyzes the most up-to-date U.S. housing data to keep you well-informed about what’s going on in the real estate market.  1. Prices will continue to rise There are some who believe that U.S. home prices […]

  The Great Ferry Race is unlike any other race you’ve ever done. Much like Chilly Hilly, Seattle participants will board the ferry in downtown Seattle by walking on, enjoy the scenic 35-minute crossing to Bainbridge Island, and then assemble on the car deck and walk off.  This half marathon race will start on the […]

Getting Real Let’s put it on the table right away: Our real estate market did not perform at the same level in 2018 as it did in 2017. That does not mean we had an unsuccessful market in 2018; nor does it mean we should brace for a difficult market in 2019. We need a […]

Autumn Temperatures   Checking the Thermometer Every day, we hear news about the cooling real estate market but it’s important to consider all the factors that go into those reports. Yes, our market has chilled slightly from its previously overheated state (although we never reached the same sizzle as the Seattle market) and has settled […]