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In Defense of HOAs

May 12, 2025 by Connie Yoshimura Leave a Comment

I began my residential land development career almost forty years ago. And there is one memorable moment that has guided my vision for new home communities ever since. Many of you may remember Larry Carr and his partner at the time, Barney Gottstein, who together developed Continue Reading

Anchorage’s Housing Market in a Capsule?

April 16, 2025 by Connie Yoshimura Leave a Comment

On April 7, 2025 there were only 133 single family homes for sale in Anchorage. Twenty-three of the homes had an asking price over $1,000,000 and 52 were below the average sold first quarter value of $512,970. Approximately 4.5 homes sold per day which was only a modest Continue Reading

Will We Have More Housing of All Sizes, Shapes and Types in 2025?

January 31, 2025 by Connie Yoshimura Leave a Comment

Published by Anchorage Daily News on 1.15.25 By Connie Yoshimura Anchorage’s need for more housing can never be more apparent than now. Today, there are only 200 single-family homes for sale: 101 condos and 55 multi-family for a total of 356 housing units for a Continue Reading

Anchorage Needs More Land

November 15, 2024 by Connie Yoshimura Leave a Comment

I have recently learned that the U.S. Census Bureau classifies Anchorage(MOA) and the Mat-Su together as a metropolitan statistical area (MSA). MSAs are areas with economic ties to the central area, as measured by commuting patterns. Currently, there are 57,000 vehicles per Continue Reading

Why You Should Buy a Condo —Now

October 2, 2024 by Connie Yoshimura Leave a Comment

Published Anchorage Daily News on 10.02.2024 By Connie Yoshimura In today’s market, condo sales can range from $1,125,000 for a luxury inlet view newer built single-floor condo with elevator to $189,000 or $80,000 lower depending on the style for a REKA Drive condo Continue Reading

The Million Dollar Phenomenon

September 18, 2024 by Connie Yoshimura Leave a Comment

  Published in Anchorage Daily News 9.18.24   By Connie Yoshimura The “Million Dollar Phenomenon” has been a stealth growth in the Anchorage residential marketplace for the past 12 months with a reported 95 MLS closed sales above $1 million. Currently, Continue Reading

Still Looking for the ‘Missing Middle’?

September 11, 2024 by Connie Yoshimura Leave a Comment

    Published in Anchorage Daily News By Connie Yoshimura Then, this Saturday and Sunday take a scenic fall drive north, turn off the Glenn and meander down the old Glenn road into Palmer from the back end past the airport and golf course. Stop for a Continue Reading

Commercial Marketing Update

August 7, 2024 by Connie Yoshimura Leave a Comment

  Lottie Michael, senior vice-president of Berkshire Hathaway Home Services COMMERCIAL  DIVISION,  and I stood at my desktop for an interview on  what’s happening in commercial real estate. Unlike residential real estate, commercial real estate is the Continue Reading

“We Are Still Looking for a Home”

July 24, 2024 by Connie Yoshimura Leave a Comment

Published in Anchorage Daily New on 7.24.24   By Connie Yoshimura   Let’s pretend for the next 600 words  that we are a first time home buyer family  wanting to purchase a single family home in Anchorage. We’ve outgrown our two bedroom apartment Continue Reading

Why Building 1,000 New Housing Units Will Take time and Collaboration

June 26, 2024 by Connie Yoshimura Leave a Comment

By Connie Yoshimura Anchorage has a long road ahead of them to reach an annual  goal of 1,000 new housing units in  the coming years.  Over the last seven years, Anchorage has averaged only 376 permits, including single family, duplex or multi-family.  Continue Reading

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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.
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