Anchored in Anacortes

Anchored in Anacortes

Housing market updates, news, and events for Anacortes Washington and surrounding areas.

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August 22, 2025 4 mins

Anchored in Anacortes – Back to School Special

In this episode, Kim Iverson shares the latest Anacortes real estate market update along with important back-to-school information for families in the Anacortes School District.

📊 Market Update Highlights:

  • 20 new listings and 16 homes under contract in the last 14 days
  • Pending homes range from $445k to $3.4M
  • 55 active listings under $800k, with most priced below $700k
  • Mortgage rates are...
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Episode Summary:
This week, we skip the real estate update and go straight to the fun stuff! From the Skagit County Fair and Swinomish Days to magic shows, book swaps, and concerts at Seafarers Memorial, there’s no shortage of things to do in and around Anacortes.

Events Mentioned:

  • Skagit County Fair – Through Aug 10
  • Northwest Washington Fair (Lynden) – Through Aug 16
  • Swinomish Days – Through Aug 10
  • Anacortes Farmers Market – A...
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Welcome back to Anchored in Anacortes!
Kim is back this week with your local real estate market update and a look at what's happening in Anacortes from August 2nd through the 8th.

🏡 Market Update

  • 35 new listings in the past 14 days (including one on Guemes Island)
  • Only 16 homes went under contract
  • Buyers: This means more inventory and less competition
  • Homes are sitting on the market longer = potential for negotiation
  • Now c...
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This is a very special episode, co-hosted with Paul of the Skagit and Island Real Estate Podcast!

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July 11, 2025 7 mins

The July Housing Market Update is in! Stats from the month of June are reviewed.

Events at the Anacortes library- https://www.anacorteswa.gov/220/Library

ACT Theatre- www.acttheatre.com


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July 4, 2025 26 mins

Today's episode features a special guest, Chief Mike Noyes from the Mount Erie Fire Dept, sharing some info on fire safety.

Skagit/Whatcom County conservation district-https://www.skagitcd.org/wild-fire

DNR Northwest- https://dnr.wa.gov/wildfire-resources/community-wildfire-resilience-and-preparedness

The Salish Sea School Puffin Ecotour-https://www.thesalishseaschool.org/puffin-tours

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June 27, 2025 7 mins

In today's episode, I cover a brief comparison of market supply in 2024 and to date in 2025. Comparisons include months supply, and the average number of showings to pending.

For events:

June 27: Pre-Flight Bites at Skagit Regional Airport to benefit the Skagit Children's Museum, 5-7pm. **Street address is 15426** Get tickets and info at https://www.skagitchildrensmuseum.net/events/pre-flight-bites-fundraiser/

June 28: Anaco...

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June 20, 2025 8 mins

Welcome to my very first podcast! 

I will be sharing a brief overview of the current real estate market for Skagit County, and a selection of events for Saturday June 21, through Friday, June 27. 

If you would like to submit events, news, or ideas, you can do so from your phone through the "Send us a text" link in the show notes, or you can contact me directly through email, kimiverson@johnlscott.com and on my website www.k...

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