Call them McMansions, Trophy Homes, Dream Homes. The Upper End market over $750,000 in Anchorage is a cautionary tale, indeed. There are 19 million dollar plus homes for sale in Anchorage and they are absorbed at less than half a home per month. In other words, we have Continue Reading
Archives for November 2011
Hot and Cold Spots in the Anchorage Market
Well, folks, it looks like Eagle River has out danced all other districts and won the mirror ball or if you are a hockey fan call it the Kelly Cup of real estate-- at least for the first four months of this year. This bedroom community had a 17% increase in the number of Continue Reading
How’s the Market?
And the answer is ‘It depends.†If you’re a single family home builder, the market has become a little bit better for you in 2011 year to date with 100 new single family permits issued. As a builder, you may be breathing a small sigh of relief that you’re going to Continue Reading
Selecting a Realtor
For most people, buying and selling their home is the most important financial decision they will make in their lifetime. The average price of a home in Anchorage is currently over $320,000 and so a decision of that magnitude requires careful thought and in some cases, Continue Reading
Connie Yoshimura is the Owner and Broker of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Alaska Realty. With over 40 years of residential real estate experience, she continues to be a leader in Alaska’s housing market. Most recently, she sold the highest-priced home ever recorded in the Alaska MLS.