Month: February 2022

Dear Friends and Family

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Dear Friends and Family,
First and foremost, you have been instrumental in pushing me to
be my best self and being there every step of the way on my
journey to success. As you may have already heard, in addition to
having my degree in Real Estate and with the help of Hawkins Poe and our team of staff and our new
concierge service we are here to help you with all your repairs and remodeling jobs and all your real
estate needs.
So, whether you’re curious about the selling price of a home down the street or simply wondering if
prices are up or down in your neighborhood, lets get in touch. I’ll will be happy to do the research and
get back to you quickly. Of course, if you do happen to be in need of a Realtor/Broker to help you with
the purchase or to sell a home, I’d love to be that Realtor/Broker. And, if you have a friend or
acquaintance in need of a real estate professional. I’d appreciate the referral.
You can count on me to provide up-to-date information, honest answers, dependable communication,
and total support,
Sincerely,
Leslie Swindahl
Realtor/Broker
Hawkins Poe University Place and Greater Tacoma and Gig Harbor and Puget Sound

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University Place Living – Key Market Statistics

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University Place Living

MEDIAN

$680,000

Median Sold Price

January 2022

SOLD

5

Closed Sales

January 2022

AVERAGE

$629,050

Average Annual Median Sold Price

For 12 month period from February 2021 to February 2022

56

Average Days on Market

for all listings sold in January

80%

Sold at or above list price

for all listings sold in January

1

Total Pending Sales

Glossary of Terms and Data

Sources – The data contained in this report is obtained from the most recent data available at the time of the report. The sources that contribute to this report are:
RMLS and NWMLS
Onboard Informatics

  • Active Listings – The cumulative number of properties, currently active, on the market, and not under contract or pending, regardless of when the property was listed, for the month of the report.
  • Annual Median Sold Price – The annual median sold price is the median price for Closed Sales during the rolling 12 months prior to the month of the report. It will to reflect the median price and not the average.
  • Average DOM – The Average DOM (Days on Market) is the average of all the properties sold in the month of the report.
  • Closed Sales – The cumulative number of property ­sales that closed and transferred to a new owner in the month of the report.
  • Dwellings Median Age – Based on the statistics through Onboard Informatics. Half the dwellings in the area are older than the year displayed, half are newer.
  • Educational Climate Index – Largely a socio­economic indicator weighted heavily toward those characteristics that reflect education.
  • Housing Inventory – The percent of homes that are Owned, Rented or Vacant.
  • Labor – The percentage of White Collar vs. Blue Collar workers in the area selected.
  • Median Age – The median age of all the residents of the area selected in the report. This is not the average age.
  • Median Household Income – The median income of all the households selected at the time of the report. This is not intended to be the average.
  • Median Sold Price – The median sold price is the median of sold properties (Closed Sales) for the month of the report. Median is the mid­point of all properties sold, not the average.
  • Months of Inventory – The total number of properties, listed active, as of the last day of the month of the report divided by the number of properties in a Closed Sale status.
  • New Listings – The cumulative number of properties, listed for sale, in the month of the report. Listed properties that were taken off the market and re­listed in the month of the report will be considered as a new listing.
  • Population – The total number of residents in the area selected.
  • % Sold Above List Price – The percentage of all the properties sold that were sold above listing price in the month of the report.
  • Total Pending Sales – The cumulative number of properties that went into “Pending” status during the month of the report. Pending status is an Active listing that went under contract but is not a Closed Sale.

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Take a Trip Around Tacoma on the Sound Transit Hilltop Tacoma Extension

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How to Protect Yourself from Winter Weather

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February 2, 2022
How to Protect Yourself from Winter WeatherKnow what to do before, during, and after a winter storm.
Listen to local officials.Have emergency supplies in place at home, at work, and in the car.Stay off the road during and after a winter storm.Have a carbon monoxide alarm in place, especially if using alternative heating devices.Use safe heating devices.
Know your winter weather terms:
Winter Storm WarningIssued when hazardous winter weather in the form of heavy snow, heavy freezing rain, or heavy sleet is imminent or occurring. Winter Storm Warnings are usually issued 12 to 24 hours before the event is expected to begin.
Winter Storm WatchAlerts the public to the possibility of a blizzard, heavy snow, heavy freezing rain, or heavy sleet. Winter Storm Watches are usually issued 12 to 48 hours before the beginning of a Winter Storm.
Winter Weather AdvisoryIssued for accumulations of snow, freezing rain, freezing drizzle, and sleet which will cause significant inconveniences and, if caution is not exercised, could lead to life-threatening situations.
Know Your Risk for Winter StormsPay attention to weather reports and warnings of freezing weather and winter storms. Listen for emergency information and alerts. Sign up for your community’s warning system. (CodeRED and Pierce County Alert) The Emergency Alert System (EAS) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Weather Radio also provide emergency alerts.
Preparing for Winter WeatherPrepare your home to keep out the cold with insulation, caulking and weather stripping. Learn how to keep pipes from freezing. Install and test smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors with battery backups. Gather supplies in case you need to stay home for several days without power. Keep in mind each person’s specific needs, including medication. Remember the needs of your pets. Have extra batteries for radios and flashlights. If you are unable to afford your heating costs, weatherization or energy-related home repairs, contact the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) for help.
In Case of EmergencyBe prepared for winter weather at home, at work and in your car. Create an emergency supply kit for your car. Include jumper cables, sand, a flashlight, warm clothes, blankets, bottled water and non-perishable snacks. Keep a full tank of gas.
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