Thinking about buying or selling a home in Yakima?

Healthy growth in the Yakima real estate market continues says Cory Bemis owner of Yakima's John L. Scott Realty.

COSTING MORE TO BUY A HOME

Bemis says the current median home sales price for 2025 is $368,850, marking a 5.39% increase from last year’s $350,000, which Bemis says reflects the ongoing healthy growth happening in the local housing market.

HOME SALES ON THE RISE

164 homes were sold in August, representing a 10.1% increase from August 2024, when 149 homes changed hands. Overall, the year-to-date sales have reached 1,241 homes, up 12.0% from the same period last year, which saw 1,108 homes sold.

CHANGING MORTGAGE RATES

Mortgage rates as of September 8th average around 6.28% for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, according to M

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