Sound Team Realty
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4526 California Avenue SW
402 E 1st Street Suite 104, Cle Elum
With 70+ years combined experience, STR is a team of realtors dedicated to our clients. We love the work we do and it shows!
05/12/2026
JUST SOLD in Shoreline
16008 10th Ave NE is officially closed. This one came down to strategy, teamwork, and ex*****on. As it usually does! đź’Ą
The Seattle-area market is rewarding homes that are priced right, prepared well, and marketed with intention. From launch strategy to buyer communication to negotiating the final details, every step mattered here.
Thinking about selling in Shoreline or North Seattle? The market is moving, but the homes getting the strongest results usually have one thing in common: a solid plan before they hit the market.
04/25/2026
If you’ve been meaning to get out and see what’s actually on the market… this is your weekend.
We’ve got a solid mix of homes open across Seattle, Bothell, and Des Moines—different price points, different lifestyles, all worth a look.
Saturday Open Houses
• 12404 E Gibson Rd | 2–4PM
• 4408 153rd Place SE, Bothell | 1–3PM
Sunday Open Houses
• 943 Martin Luther King Jr Way S , Seattle | 11:30AM–1:30PM
• 24827 13th Ave S, Des Moines | 11AM–1PM
• 10219 15th Ave NE, Seattle | 2–4PM
Whether you’re just starting to explore or you’ve been watching the market closely, seeing homes in person is where things start to click.
Come through, ask questions, take your time.
And if you want a game plan before or after, we’re here for that too.
Interest rates vs home prices—what actually matters for buyers right now?
In today’s Seattle real estate market, mortgage rates have been relatively steady, but home prices in many neighborhoods are still more competitive than they were at peak demand.
That creates a window.
Because buying power isn’t just about the rate you get—it’s about the price you secure.
You can refinance your interest rate later.
You cannot renegotiate your purchase price.
When rates eventually drop, buyer demand typically increases. More competition enters the market, multiple offers come back, and prices tend to rise alongside it.
That’s the tradeoff most people don’t fully think through.
Right now, we’re seeing:
• More negotiating room for buyers
• Less competition in certain price points
• Opportunities to secure better pricing
Waiting could mean stepping into a more competitive market and paying more for the same home.
Buying now, while prices are more favorable, puts you in a stronger long-term position—and gives you the option to refinance if and when rates improve.
If you’re thinking about buying in Seattle or trying to understand your buying power in this market, we can walk through your options and build a strategy around where the opportunities are today.
04/25/2026
Pending in 7 days.
This one came down to clarity and ex*****on.
We focused on what buyers in this market are actually responding to right now: easy living, great light, and outdoor space that feels usable year round.
Priced to create momentum. Positioned to feel turnkey. In front of the right buyers early. That’s what moved this one.
Big congrats to our sellers for trusting the process. We’re so happy for your success!
If you’re thinking about selling, this is the part most people miss: It’s not just timing. It’s how you enter the market.
Jesse put it to the test—7 minute walk from the front door to the light rail.
Set in Judkins, this home makes commuting into downtown Seattle simple, whether you’re heading to work, night on the town, or just want easy access to the city.
The walk takes you right through Sam Smith Park and Jimi Hendrix Park, making the walk scenic and even meditative.
Close to the Judkins Park light rail station, with quick access to I-90, I-5, and nearby neighborhoods like Madison Valley and Madrona, this is one of those locations that stays connected.
If you’ve been looking for a home near light rail in Seattle with an easy commute and walkable access to parks, this could be the one. Dm us or reach out directly to Jesse to schedule a tour!
943 Martin Luther King Jr Way S
$695,000
2BR/1BA • 1,465 Sq Ft
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