Buyers gain leverage in Snohomish County as home listings increase
LYNNWOOD—Real estate broker Jason Fox says Snohomish County’s housing market is experiencing a meaningful shift this spring, with rising inventory giving buyers more breathing room even as homes continue to sell. In a YouTube video posted May 12 titled “Seattle Inventory Is Surging… So Why Are Homes Still Selling?,” Fox, of The Madrona Group, offered […]
Seattle Home Prices Continue to Fall as Zillow Forecasts Declines in 309 Metro Markets
LYNNWOOD — Home values in Seattle have kept sliding, posting a 2.5 percent decline over the past year to reach a typical price of $871,599 as of late April 2026, with a 2027 projection of another 2.1 percent decline. With mortgage rates remaining elevated in the Seattle area, the price of home sales has cooled. […]
Trump ousts Fed Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegations
WASHNGTON, D.C.—President Donald J Trump today announced to X the immediate removal of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, a Biden appointee, “for cause” under Article II of the U.S. Constitution. Although the Board is intended to act independently, a president can remove any governor for inefficiency or misconduct. Cook’s removal is centered on a recent […]
