Tag: Real Estate Market

Mortgage Rates

Top 10 Trends | The U.S. Inflation Rate and Federal...

October 31, 2025 By RSIR Staff

Since 2020, the U.S. Federal Reserve has driven the Federal Funds Rate from near-zero pandemic-era lows to a 22-year high of 5.25-5.50% by mid-2023, in a bid to combat persistent...

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Economy

Top 10 Real Estate Trends | “Liberation...

October 16, 2025 By RSIR Staff

Year to date, 2025 has seen a dramatic stock market rollercoaster: a sharp tariff-induced crash in April, followed by a strong rebound driven by AI profits, Fed optimism, and market...

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Great Wealth Transfer

Top 10 Trends | Aging Demographics and the $90...

October 16, 2025 By RSIR Staff

The “Great Wealth Transfer” refers to the historic, multigenerational shift of financial assets—estimated between $70-90 trillion—from Baby Boomers and Silent Generation...

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First Home Purchase

Top 10 Trends | First-Time Homebuyer Desires and...

October 16, 2025 By RSIR Staff

In today’s high-stakes housing market, first-time buyers are trapped in a tug-of-war between fear and aspiration—FOMI (Fear of Mortgage Interest) and FOMO (Fear of Missing...

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Economy

Top 10 Trends | Federal Tax Changes Could Shift...

October 9, 2025 By RSIR Staff

The “One Big Beautiful Bill,” signed into law on July 4, 2025, introduces a series of tax policy changes that could have notable implications for both residential and commercial...

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Market News

Strategic Advisory Council | Trumponomics and...

April 9, 2025 By RSIR Staff

The following discussion reviews the likely agenda with US President Trump’s tariffs and impact on investors and housing with overlay with Fed decisions and “missing middle”...

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Market News

House Bill 1110 | Q&A With Tadashi Shiga,...

April 7, 2025 By RSIR Staff

Realogics Sotheby's International Realty's 2025 Market Report recently featured a Q&A with RSIR's Executive Director of Land Division Tadashi Shiga. The article introduced...

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Announcement

Housing Experts Predict “The Great Agent Migration”...

March 14, 2025 By RSIR Staff

Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty Is Poised for Growth Via Talent Acquisition & Agent Ascension; Appoints Val Burmester to Director of Strategic Growth in WA State Industry...

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Real Estate

The Solar Eclipse Will Last Less Than Three Minutes...

August 21, 2017 By RSIR Staff

Experts Forecast Dim Days Ahead for New Condominium Inventory, Rising Prices As the city anticipates the solar eclipse on August 21st, few seem to have noticed another shadow looming...

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News Article

Think This is Another Housing Bubble? Guess Again

August 21, 2017 By RSIR Staff

Seattle PI Explores The Meteoric Median Home Price Gains, Experts Pipe In In an provocative article published by the Seattle PI on August 15th, the question of soaring rents...

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