Bill Pallis Real Estate

09/09/2026

Have you had a chance to see this one yet? 👀

Tucked into a quiet corner of The Approach at Newcastle, this top floor 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo offers the kind of lifestyle that makes everyday living feel easy. Start your morning with coffee on the covered deck, stroll to downtown Newcastle for dinner or a favorite local spot, or head out for a hike in Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park. And when you need to be in Bellevue, Seattle, Issaquah or Renton, you're just a quick drive away.

Inside, you'll find 1,124 square feet of light filled living space, a spacious kitchen with seating for five, a cozy gas fireplace, custom built-ins, two generous bedrooms and plenty of thoughtful upgrades. Plus, secured garage parking, a storage unit and a second deeded parking space.

6800 132nd Pl SE -401 | Newcastle
$499,950 | 2 BD | 2 BA | 1,124 SF

Come see why this location makes it easy to have a little bit of everything. ✨

09/07/2026

One last long weekend before we officially turn the page on summer. ☀️ Wishing you a very happy Labor Day filled with good company, great food, and plenty of time to relax and recharge. Enjoy!

09/05/2026

One beautiful new home; two chances to come see it this weekend!

Welcome to Otter Point, Cordillera Homes’ newest release in Rose Hill. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers 1,859 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living with elevated finishes, 9 foot ceilings, a chef’s kitchen, spa inspired primary suite, fully fenced yard and three private parking spaces.

And one of the best parts? No HOA. No shared walls. Full ownership of the home and the land. Just modern new construction with the space and privacy of a single family home.

📍 10026 Slater Ave NE, Kirkland
🏡 Saturday, Sept. 5 | 2–4 PM
🏡 Sunday, Sept. 6 | 11 AM–1 PM

Come see what happens when two brothers team up to bring a great home to market. We’d love to see you there!

Nick Pallis Real Estate

09/03/2026

A beautiful chapter comes to a close for this exceptional Kirkland home!

This William Buchan residence brought together timeless architecture, modern luxury, and more than $200,000 in thoughtful upgrades. From the quartzite kitchen with Wolf, Sub Zero, and Cove appliances to the spa inspired primary suite, custom built ins, Dolby Atmos ready media space, and seamless indoor outdoor living, every detail was designed with intention.

Tucked away on a quiet cul de sac alongside a protected greenbelt, this home offered the rare combination of privacy, sophistication, and easy access to everything Kirkland and the Eastside have to offer.

Sold for $2,349,000.

Congratulations to my clients and to the new owners of this truly special home. 🥂

08/31/2026

A significant demographic shift could have broader economic implications in the years ahead.

For the first time in roughly 50 years, the U.S. could experience negative net migration, a change that could affect workforce growth, consumer spending, and ultimately the broader economy. For real estate, population and employment trends are important factors to watch because they can influence housing demand and development over time. This is an interesting look at a demographic trend that could have lasting effects well beyond the housing market.

Where you shop matters as much as what you buy.

08/26/2026

The housing market is changing, and the latest data is giving buyers more reasons to pay attention. 📊 Rising inventory is creating more options across Western Washington, while sellers are facing a market that requires thoughtful pricing and strategy. Jeff Tucker breaks down what we're seeing in the latest *Local Look* and why this fall could bring new opportunities for buyers. Watch the update for the full picture.

08/22/2026

We are excited to bring Otter Point to market in Rose Hill!

Otter Point is Cordillera Homes’ newest collection of three fee simple residences with spacious backyards.

The best part: the privacy of a standalone home and its own land, with no shared walls and no HOA dues.

Plus, space to park 3 cars and the luxury feel of 2026 new construction.

Inside, you'll find elevated finishes throughout, including a chef’s kitchen with premium appliances, a gorgeous primary suite with a five piece spa inspired bath and radiant heated floors, plus efficient heating and cooling throughout. Outside, the fully landscaped and fenced backyard is ready to enjoy from day one.

And the location? Just minutes from Totem Lake, Kirkland waterfront, parks, Costco and I-405, with award-winning Lake Washington schools nearby.

🏡 3 BD | 2.5 BA | 1,859 SF
💰 $1,724,000
📍 10026 Slater Ave NE, Kirkland

Come tour it at the open house this weekend!
🗓️ Sat. & Sun. | 12-4p

08/22/2026

JUST LISTED in Woodinville! 🌿🏡

A little bit of storybook charm, nearly an acre of land, and plenty of room to make it your own.

Tucked near Hollywood Hills, this 5 bedroom, 2,920 sq ft home offers the kind of setting that’s getting harder to find: privacy, beautiful landscaping, space to spread out, and easy access to everything Woodinville has to offer.

Inside, vaulted ceilings, oak hardwood floors, a spacious kitchen, main floor den and large bonus room give you a great foundation. Outside, the shy acre lot opens up all kinds of possibilities, from a future DADU or workshop to simply enjoying the space you have.

And perhaps the best part? You’re not paying for someone else’s idea of perfect. This home is ready for your vision, your style and your upgrades.

🍷 Minutes to Woodinville w**e country
🌳 Nearly 1 acre
🏡 4 BD | 2.5 BA | 2,920 SF
✨ Northshore School District
📍 16703 NE 172nd Pl, Woodinville
💰 $1,550,000

✨ OPEN HOUSE ✨
Sat. (Aug. 22) | 9-11a

First time on the market. Come see the possibilities!

08/21/2026

Where are mortgage rates headed this fall? After spending much of 2026 in the mid-6% range, rates have recently moved higher, and experts expect the path forward to depend heavily on inflation, economic growth and the bond market. The latest forecasts suggest rates could remain elevated rather than making a dramatic drop, which means waiting for a big rate decline may not necessarily make buying easier. For buyers, the right strategy is usually less about perfect timing and more about finding a home and payment that work for your budget today, while keeping refinancing in mind if rates improve down the road. 🏡 If you're curious what the experts are expecting this fall, take a look at the full article.:

Mortgage interest rates have been high, but will that trend continue into the fall? Here's what some experts think.

08/19/2026

Calling all house matchmakers! 🏡🔎

I’m on the hunt for a very specific home for a wonderful client, and after months of searching, we still haven’t found the one.

Here’s what we’re looking for:

• Newer, single-level 2-bedroom condo
• Level entry or elevator access
• Approximately 15 minutes from EvergreenHealth
• Quiet setting with minimal traffic or freeway noise

Most importantly, we’re looking for a home that will allow my client to live comfortably, independently, and confidently for years to come.

So I’m putting this one out to my real estate community. If you're a broker with a listing that might be a fit, know someone who has been thinking about selling, or have heard about an upcoming or off-market opportunity, I’d love to hear from you.

Sometimes finding the right home takes a little creativity, a lot of persistence, and a whole community of people keeping their eyes open. ❤️

Know the one? Send me a message or give me a call!

📞 (206) 979-2880
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