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Leavenworth Home Sales Spring 2014 Report

When clients and friends ask me about the state of the Leavenworth real estate market, I tell them that it’s recovering. It is in the process of improving and getting a little stronger each month. Leavenworth home sales were fairly strong in the 2nd quarter of 2014, just slightly less than 2013 levels for the same time period.  The number of single family homes sold …

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Leavenworth WA Home Sales 2014 First Quarter

Leavenworth WA homes sales during the first quarter of 2014 were a bit sluggish.  Unlike last year, we didn’t have a horrible ice storm to contend with, just normal market influences that aren’t too surprising. As you can see in this first chart, home prices continue to trend up, but the number of sales is down.   Low inventory and high buyer interest is …

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Few New Leavenworth Homes For Sale | Leavenworth housi...

We have been writing quite a bit about a Leavenworth housing shortage or lack of inventory in the Leavenworth real estate market. After the first two months, it seems like that theme is going to be influential in 2014. Searching for Leavenworth homes for sale?   Photo courtesy of Tom Rydquist on Flickr How is the supply of homes in Leavenworth doing at the end …

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No Homes For Sale in Leavenworth in 2014?

The Leavenworth real estate market often lags behind the Seattle market. The newest trend seems to be following this pattern. Last Spring Seattle saw a shortage of homes for sale and this extreme lack of inventory led to price gains for sellers.  Home sellers in Leavenworth were wondering if we had a sellers market back then and the answer was definitely not. As I …

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2013 Leavenworth Real Estate Statistics

It’s finally time for our annual review of the Leavenworth real estate market and the 2013 Leavenworth real estate statistics. As we expected, 2013 continued the positive trends that we saw in 2012.  The number of sales each year is going up significantly and with this increase in demand, home prices are starting to creep up as well. For sellers or homeowners, this is …

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Cashmere Sold Homes October 2013

  In October, 3 homes sold in the Cashmere Area.   Cashmere Sold Homes   214 Chapel Street, Cashmere List Price  $207,500              Sold Price  $203,000 Days on Market: 161 3 Beds |   1.75 Baths |   1700 Sq Ft |   0.16 Acres 1950s rambler with basement and detached one car garage.  Updated kitchen and bathrooms, some original flooring refinished and newer windows.     …

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Should I list my Leavenworth home in winter or fall?

As we head into fall in Leavenworth with winter not far away, we get clients asking all the time ” Should I list my Leavenworth home in winter? ” Shoveling is hard work!   For some, they have just now decided that they want to move or perhaps they have found a house they would like to buy but need to sell a home …

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Leavenworth Sold Homes September 2013

Here is our report for Leavenworth sold homes in September 2013. A slightly slower month for home sales, with seven sold homes, but a more active one for condos, with five sales.   Leavenworth Sold Homes 2103 Chiwawa Court, Leavenworth List Price  $155,000              Sold Price  $160,000 Days on Market: 41 2 Beds |   2 Baths |   571 Sq Ft |   1.01 …

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Cashmere Sold Homes September 2013

  Looks like Cashmere had a slow month with only one home sold.   Cashmere Sold Homes   6343 Tigner Road, Cashmere List Price  $169,000              Sold Price  $166,000 Days on Market: 112 2 Beds |   1 Baths |   1092 Sq Ft |   0.4 Acres Small 1920s cottage surrounded by orchards with a nice view of the hills.  Additional detached one car garage and …

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Is the government shutdown affecting the Leavenworth r...

One of the questions we are starting to get asked regularly is how is the government shutdown affecting the Leavenworth real estate market.   Photo courtesy of Stephen D. Melkisethian on Flickr   There are three parts of the answer to this question: 1. Consumer confidence 2. Government programs and services 3. After the shutdown   1. The effects of the shutdown on consumer …

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