{"id":308371,"date":"2025-11-21T09:50:45","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T09:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/business\/real-estate\/kim-quoted-in-seattle-times-article-on-seattles-fall-2025-real-estate-market\/"},"modified":"2025-11-21T09:50:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T09:50:45","slug":"kim-quoted-in-seattle-times-article-on-seattles-fall-2025-real-estate-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=308371","title":{"rendered":"Kim Quoted in Seattle Times Article on Seattle\u2019s Fall 2025 Real Estate Market"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Top Seattle Real Estate Agent Kim Colaprete was just quoted extensively in The Seattle Times<\/em> about Seattle\u2019s Fall 2025 real estate market. In the article \u201cSeattle-area homebuyers retreat as economic woes pile up\u201d<\/a> by Alexis Weisend, Kim shared her insights about what is going on in the housing market. Certain aspects of Seattle\u2019s market are a bit slow right now, and Kim shares more context about Seattle\u2019s homebuyers and sellers.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The article covers how national trends, the government shutdown, layoffs, and inventory are all impacting the market.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Kim Quoted in Seattle Times Article on Seattle\u2019s Fall 2025 Real Estate Market<\/h2>\n
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If you want to know what\u2019s happening in Seattle\u2019s real estate market right now, The Seattle Times article \u201cSeattle-area homebuyers retreat as economic woes pile up\u201d<\/a> by Alexis Weisend is a must read. <\/p>\n

Kim is quoted several times throughout the article, offering her perspective on the market as a Top Seattle Real Estate Agent. The article begins by addressing different factors that may be impacting our local market which include huge layoffs of corporate workers. And let\u2019s not forget the impact of the government shut down.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Here is one of Kim\u2019s quotes from the article about the Seattle housing Market:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Kim is always working with buyers and sellers, and she has her finger on the pulse of the market. People have been a stuck in this market because of the high interest rates. And condos have sufferered the most in this market.<\/p>\n

Our Diva Kim talks about interest rates, which homes are selling in multiple offers, and so much more. <\/p>\n

Below are a few highlights that discussed in the article:<\/h4>\n
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  • Why haven\u2019t the interest rate drops impacted the housing market in Seattle?<\/em><\/strong> \u201cThese rate drops were just too little too late to overcome the current economic craziness,\u201d said Kim Colaprete, owner and managing broker of Team Diva Real Estate in Seattle.<\/li>\n
  • How has the economic news curbed Seattle homebuyer appetite? <\/em><\/strong>\u201cIt\u2019s almost numbing at this point,\u201d Colaprete said. \u201cI don\u2019t know if there\u2019s one thing in particular that impacted the market. I think that all these things, overall, have had an impact.\u201d<\/li>\n
  • Is it a buyers or sellers market in Seattle?<\/em><\/strong> \u201cOur market is slow, but it is still a seller\u2019s market in some areas,\u201d Colaprete said, adding that bidding wars were rare but still happened for desirable properties.\u00a0<\/li>\n
  • How are condos in Seattle doing right now?<\/em><\/strong> Certain parts of Seattle have skyrocketing inventory, Colaprete said. One-bedroom condos and condos in Capitol Hill are especially hard to sell right now. \u201cThe condo market has been super brutal this year,\u201d Colaprete said.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    The best way to understand the market is always to talk to a local real estate expert like Kim Colaprete. She always has the most up-to-date knowledge and can advise on your specific situation.\u00a0<\/p>\n

    We highly recommend reading the entire article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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    Thanks For Reading About Kim Being Quoted in the Seattle Times Article on Seattle\u2019s Fall 2025 Real Estate Market<\/h2>\n

    Kim has been a top producer in Seattle\u2019s real estate community for over 25 years. And over the years, Kim has been asked to chat with the media about the Seattle housing market. Here are just a few of her many media moments.\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Kim\u2019s Perspective On The Seattle Real Estate Market In The Media:<\/h3>\n

    Kim has a very unique perspective on the Seattle real estate market. Not only has she been in business for over 25 years but she has also been recognized nationally for her innovation and activism. Are you looking for a Diva\u2019s perspective on Seattle real estate? Call Kim directly at\u00a0206-850-3102<\/a>\u00a0or send her an email at\u00a0kim@teamdivarealestate.com<\/a>\u00a0to chat!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n