The Matt Stark Podcast
Episodes
What Actually Sells Homes in Greater Northwest Today
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Your home gets judged long before a buyer ever walks through the front door. In Greater Northwest’s market, that first impression happens online, an...
2026 February Housing Market Update
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Thinking about buying or selling a home in Seattle this spring? Seattle housing inventory is climbing earlier than usual this year, which raises an im...
2026 January Housing Market Update
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’re starting the year with 898 active listings in the county. That’s about 30% higher than this time last year, and last year was already up fro...
A Listing That Sat… Then Sold in 7 Days
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Why do some homes sit on the market while others sell quickly? I recently worked with a seller whose home sat for over 100 days before we made a few k...
2026 Greater Northwest Housing Forecast: Prices, Inventory, and Strategy
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re keeping an eye on the Greater Northwest’s housing market, there’s one number you need to know: inventory surged 35% by the end of 2025...
2025 November Housing Market Update
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As the year wraps up, the Northwest real estate market is showing clear signs of change. Inventory is up more than 30% compared to last year, and most...
3 Advantages of Selling Your Home During the Holidays
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Should you sell your home during the holidays or wait for spring? While many sellers take their listings off the market, serious buyers are still out ...
Why Fall Is a Smart Time To Sell a Home in Seattle
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is everyone telling you to wait until spring to sell your home? The truth is, the fall market holds a powerful secret: the most motivated buyers of th...
2025 October Housing Market Update
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is the Seattle real estate market still strong for sellers? While you might be hearing about price reductions and longer market times, the core data t...
Fall 2025 Seattle Real Estate Market Update
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone expects the real estate market to slow down in the fall, but the data is telling a completely different story. With interest rates down over ...
2025 September Housing Market Update
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you noticed the headlines about falling interest rates? The Fed just made a quarter-point rate cut, but what’s even more encouraging is that mo...
2025 August Housing Market Update
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wondering what’s happening in the Seattle real estate market? Let me walk you through the latest Seattle housing data and explain why accurate prici...
3 Reasons Some Homes Are Not Selling Right Now
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why do some homes stay listed for weeks with zero offers? It’s a clear sign something’s wrong, but most sellers miss it. Today, I’ll reveal the ...
2025 July Housing Market Update
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why are so many homes in Seattle sitting on the market this summer? With inventory jumping nearly 10% in July, buyers have more choices and sellers ar...
What’s the Best Way To Find Out Your Home’s True Value?
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A client recently asked me, “What’s the best way to find out what my home is really worth?” It’s a question I get all the time, so I put this ...
2025 June Housing Market Update
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Have you noticed more price drops and longer days on market lately? That’s because Washington’s housing inventory is climbing fast, and the market...
3 Proven Strategies To Sell Your Home Fast in Seattle
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A seller recently asked me, “What exactly do you do to get homes sold fast in Seattle?” I put this video together to explain what I do to sell hom...
2025 May Housing Market Update
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why are homes in Snohomish County sitting longer this spring? A client recently asked why their home hadn’t sold after three weeks on the market. I ...
How To Price Your Home Right in 2025
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is your home really priced to sell or just sitting there? Sellers rely on online estimates that don’t reflect the real value of their property, whic...
2025 April Housing Market Update
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is your home sitting on the market longer than expected? Many sellers this spring are facing slower sales, rising inventory, and growing price reducti...
March 2025 Snohomish County Housing Market Update
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is your home sitting on the market longer than expected? A ton of sellers in Snohomish County are facing the same challenge right now as inventory lev...
What It Takes To Sell Your Home in 2025
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to sell a home in 2025? This is one of the most common questions I get recently, so if you’re thinking about selling your home thi...
Key Real Estate Insights for Homeowners in 2025
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Understand the role of supply and demand in shaping home prices.
Is the Real Estate Market Heating Up in 2025?
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is the real estate market finally heating up in 2025? With rising inventory and unpredictable interest rates, it’s hard to know where our market is ...
2024 Market Recap and 2025 Preview
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Are you wondering what 2024’s real estate trends mean for the year ahead? With market changes like rising inventory and shifting buyer demand, plann...