Kitsap Real Estate Blog

The news about Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will definitely mean more bad news for home values everywhere, including Kitsap County home values. Fannie and Freddie are the two largest holders of US home mortgages. They are public stock companies chartered by the federal government to provide liquidity for home loans. They purchase home loans [...]

Bremerton real estate bears watching. Bremerton is a growing community in Kitsap County real estate. With a population of 34,580 people in 2005 Bremerton has historically been the urban center of rural Kitsap County real estate.
Due primarily to military deployments Bremerton actually lost population from 2004 to 2005. Despite the loss of population average home [...]

I have been talking about what drives Kitsap real estate markets. My purpose is to help readers of this weblog to have a sense of the economic, regulatory and cultural factors that have such a dramatic impact on all of our lives through changing trends in Kitsap real estate values. A thread in some of [...]

Everyone knows market forces that determine values are made up of supply and demand, right? In terms of say Bremerton real estate housing what exactly does supply consist of? Well you could count the homes that exist on a given day within the city limits of Bremerton. That gives us a number. But since counters (people [...]