Welcome to Summer with Chris Doucet

Welcome Summer!  We're here to help ease your way into this new summer season with inspiring stories and ideas for the whole family. Read on for local news and stories of positivity you don't want to miss out on. Enjoy! Seattle & Eastside- 2020 Market Report Neighborhood Expertise - By the Numbers The market trends show that Washington  State has persevered through the unexpected. Home prices have stayed consistent from  last year and even slightly increased on the  Eastside. Though sales have expectedly  decreased with current conditions, a healthy  return to new sales is forecasted for Seattle  and the Eastside.  Compass brokers continue  to guide new families to finding their place  here in  the Pacific Northwest Real Estate in the News Seattle Area Home Sales Outrun Last Year’s  Buyers of single-family homes overcame the obstacles of the coronavirus and managed to clinch more deals last week than in the comparable week of 2019.  Seattle Times Word Around the Block Local Hikes To Look Forward To Ushering in the summer in Washington just isn’t the same without access to some favorite trail adventures, be they long treks or simple walks. Here’s what to look forward to most as trailheads reopen and we’re able to enjoy all the natural beauty our state has to offer. 425 Magazine Want to Give Back to Seattle During These Times?  Here’s How to Help Here are some of the Seattle-area and Puget Sound organizations and efforts that are providing support for those affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Seattle Times  Local Articles Murals for Days… Weeks… Months... - The pandemic has transformed Seattle storefronts into canvases for our creativity and resilience. Seattle Met Woodinville High Student Creates Funds for Food Clothing to Feed Locals in Need - Some people really can just do it all and make it look easy. Woodinville High School junior Madison Chan's Funds for Food clothing line features hoodies, tee-shirts and face masks, and has generated more than $2,500 in sales so far to help feed locals in need. Seattle Refined Tips & Tricks The Best Places to  Buy Plants Online  There's a reason we fill homes with plants: They add life to any room, purify your air, and boost your mood. Updating your house with greenery is also easier than ever thanks to new online plant delivery services. Good Housekeeping Featured Listings 2602 43rd Avenue West Magnolia 5 Bed | 3.5 Bath 3727 West Barrett Street Magnolia 4 Bed | 3.25 Bath Recent Successful Sales 2804 Fairview Avenue East Eastlake 3 Bed | 2.5 Bath 1533 Magnolia Way West Interbay 4 Bed | 3.5 Bath Chris Doucet Founding Broker in Seattle 206.819.4663 chris.doucet@compass.com © Compass 2020 ¦ All Rights Reserved by Compass ¦ Made in NYC Compass is a licensed real estate broker and abides by Equal Housing Opportunity laws. All material presented herein is intended for informational purposes only. Information is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdrawal without notice. No statement is made as to the accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footages are approximate. This is not intended to solicit property already listed. Nothing herein shall be construed as legal, accounting or other professional advice outside the realm of real estate brokerage.

Market Stats for May 2020 have arrived! Chris Doucet - Compass

#MarketReport The latest stats are out from the NWMLS!

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Market Stats for April 2020 have arrived! Chris Doucet - Compass

#MARKETREPORT Despite the extended Stay at Home order, the Real Estate market continues to persevere with new listings, pending transactions, and homes sold week over week. We are seeing a list to sell price above 100% in King County. Now is the perfect time to reach out so we can start preparing your home for the market.

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Curated • May Homes Across the States

May 2020 Welcome to Compass Curated, a collection of our most prestigious properties across the country, delivered to your inbox each month. Luxury News Move Up & Out(side) Forbes predicts that following the pandemic, expensive homes, advanced technology, and private outdoor spaces will be the most in-demand property features. New Home Sales Rebound Following an 85% drop in new home sales at the beginning of the pandemic, CNBC reports a steady climb of 20% in April. China Sees Spending Surge Upon the lifting of coronavirus lockdowns, South China Morning Post reports a 37% spike in residential real estate sales across China's largest cities. Rates Fall & Restrictions Rise While mortgage rates continue to reach historical lows, Yahoo! notes that lenders have tightened credit score and downpayment qualifications for consumers. If you'd like to learn more about our Luxury Division, any of the properties above, or have questions about the market, reach out. © Compass 2020 ¦ All Rights Reserved by Compass ¦ Made in NYC Compass is a licensed real estate broker and abides by Equal Housing Opportunity laws. All material presented herein is intended for informational purposes only. Information is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdrawal without notice. No statement is made as to the accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footages are approximate. This is not intended to solicit property already listed. Nothing herein shall be construed as legal, accounting or other professional advice outside the realm of real estate brokerage.

Market Stats for March 2020 have arrived! Chris Doucet - Compass

#MarketReport The latest stats from the NWMLS are out! As we all do our part to flatten the curve from the COVID-19 pandemic - Real Estate, Stagers & Movers, and Photography have all been deemed as essential businesses. At Compass we have adapted with Virtual Agent Services, providing a high-quality virtual experience to my clients. Demand remains high and buyers will have their choice soon as inventory rises. Thinking of buying or selling? Contact me today to learn how I can help you navigate the market ahead!

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Whatcom County Market Report