Shawn Boday's forecast for the real estate market in 2017.

1. H O W W I L L
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SHAWN BODAY

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3. There are quite a lot of residents in Seattle looking for
strong growth in 2017, and the city is poised to have a
good year. This article explains how soaring credit ratings
in a strong economy are fueling home buyers, and buyers
must be aware of how the market will grow. There are
three main factors everyone must be aware of, and each
one plays a large part in the way the city will grow in 2017.
New York has seen record prices for over a year now, and
large cities around the country are growing in value
steadily. Seattle is one of the largest media markets in the
country, and it brings with it a large real estate market.
The city will naturally grow with the rest of the country,
and everyone in the city will benefit from growing values
as they sell.

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5. Checking credit ratings, credit repair services and proper
financial management allow buyers to make offers on homes
readily. They are walking the city with pre-approval letters that
help with shopping, and sellers know their buyers are capable
of purchasing the house. Prices remain steady as sellers spend
little time on the market, and buyers do not lose money paying
for a home they do not want.
Credit reporting allows everyone to move on from a home
quickly, and they are no longer left with a significant chunk of
money they cannot afford. Credit reports remain stable, and
each new buyer or seller is allowed room to shop. Quick
turnover in the market helps keep prices up, and buyers who
move into an area quickly force prices to rise sharply.

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7. Seattle is alluring in every way as it attracts buyers to the area
every year with its amenities, mountain background and a
large city in which to play. The University of Washington is in
the city, and there is a large market for Pac-10 sports.
The Seahawks and Mariners bring quite a lot of business to
city, and there is pride in the city for its sports teams that is
no found elsewhere. Everyone moving to the city gets sucked
into its sports culture, and the home of Starbucks is not far
away. The technology industry lives just above the city, and
Canada is not far away. There is everything a family may want
within minutes of the city.

8. C O N T A C T
Shawn boday
CEO at Accretive Technology Group and
Partner at Perday LLC