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Market context
Downtown Seattle offers the urban core — high-rises, retail, the waterfront, and light rail.
Downtown Seattle is one of Seattle's established residential communities — the urban core — high-rises, retail, the waterfront, and light rail. Homes here are priced in the Studios $400K–$650K; one-bedroom $500K–$900K; two-bedroom $750K–$1.8M; luxury high-floor $2M–$8M+ range, attracting buyers who want Seattle quality at a price point that reflects the neighborhood's specific position within the broader market.
Seattle Public Schools serves Downtown Seattle — one of the key drivers of buyer demand in this area. Commute access is a close second: Multiple Link stations (Westlake, University Street, Pioneer Square). Buyers who understand the specific school assignment for a target address and the realistic drive times to their employer can evaluate Downtown Seattle with much more confidence than those relying on general city-level data.
RexMont helps Downtown Seattle buyers go beyond listing photos to evaluate the factors that determine long-term value: school boundary specifics, neighborhood trajectory, comparable sales, and offer strategy in a competitive situation. With 1,235 Google five-star reviews and over 1,200 closed transactions across Seattle and the Eastside, RexMont brings the local knowledge and transaction experience that makes a difference when inventory is limited and competition is real.
Coverage
Service area at a glance
RexMont represents buyers and sellers across these Seattle and Eastside markets. Click any city for the full local guide.
Bellevue, WA
ZIPs: 98004 · 98005 · 98006 · 98007 · 98008
Schools: Bellevue SD
Medina, WA
ZIP: 98039
Schools: Bellevue SD
Clyde Hill, WA
ZIP: 98004
Schools: Bellevue SD
Mercer Island, WA
ZIP: 98040
Schools: Mercer Island SD
Kirkland, WA
ZIPs: 98033 · 98034
Schools: Lake Washington SD
Redmond, WA
ZIPs: 98052 · 98053
Schools: Lake Washington SD
Sammamish, WA
ZIPs: 98074 · 98075
Schools: Lake Washington / Issaquah SD
Issaquah, WA
ZIPs: 98027 · 98029
Schools: Issaquah SD
Newcastle, WA
ZIPs: 98056 · 98059
Schools: Renton SD
Woodinville, WA
ZIPs: 98072 · 98077
Schools: Northshore SD
Kenmore, WA
ZIP: 98028
Schools: Northshore SD
Seattle, WA
ZIPs: 98101 · 98109 · 98112 · 98115 · 98118
Schools: Seattle Public Schools
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Active homes for sale in the 98101 area (Downtown Seattle)
Live NWMLS listings in the 98101 ZIP that includes Downtown Seattle, refreshed hourly.
- Median price
- $638K
- Median $/sqft
- $788
- Avg days on market
- 54
- Listings for sale
- 119+
Active2 days on market$675,000
MLS# 25604001420 Terry Avenue #1108
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Lake & Company
Active3 days on market$499,000
MLS# 25597271415 2nd Avenue #1106
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Ewing & Clark, Inc.
Active4 days on market$948,000
MLS# 2556853121 Stewart Street #2505
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active4 days on market$679,000
MLS# 255169298 Union Street #709
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active5 days on market$749,900
MLS# 25554581808 Minor Avenue #3005
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/East
Active2 days on market$429,950
MLS# 25562641808 Minor Avenue #3309
Seattle, WA 98101
0 bd1 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active6 days on market$278,000
MLS# 2556140819 Virginia Street #2208
Seattle, WA 98101
0 bd1 baListing courtesy of KW Mountains to Sound Realty
Active10 days on market$499,000
MLS# 2556695737 Olive Way #2910
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Active11 days on market$450,000
MLS# 2554049300 Virginia Street #3103
Seattle, WA 98101
0 bd1 baListing courtesy of Every Door Real Estate
Active11 days on market$1,599,998
MLS# 2556238121 Stewart Street #3402
Seattle, WA 98101
3 bd2 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active7 days on market$675,000
MLS# 25493261920 4th Avenue #504
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1.5 baListing courtesy of Redfin
Active1 day on market$949,000
MLS# 25509171920 4th Avenue #408
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd2 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Active18 days on market$867,000
MLS# 25523051321 Seneca Street #1001
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active1 day on market$500,000
MLS# 25521891107 1st Avenue #701
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Co.
ActiveNew today$774,900
MLS# 25517881107 1st Avenue #1303
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd2 baListing courtesy of W Real Estate Services
Active5 days on market$324,950
MLS# 25496011300 University Street #4c
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Skyline Properties, Inc.
Active4 days on market$289,950
MLS# 25497481808 Minor Avenue #500
Seattle, WA 98101
0 bd1 baListing courtesy of Dulay Homes LLC
Active4 days on market$593,600
MLS# 254938598 Union Street #503
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc.
Active25 days on market$599,900
MLS# 2549378121 Stewart St #3004
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of KW Greater Seattle
Active5 days on market$1,089,000
MLS# 25484921900 Alaskan Way #316
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Ewing & Clark, Inc.
Active27 days on market$3,995,000
MLS# 254788199 Union Street #1704
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1.5 baListing courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Active19 days on market$1,300,888
MLS# 2547535300 Virginia Street #1106
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of The Agency Seattle/Eastside
ActiveNew today$599,000
MLS# 254384498 Union Street #810
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Active20 days on market$521,550
MLS# 2544109121 Stewart Street #603
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active19 days on market$1,099,900
MLS# 25440371808 Minor Avenue #2308
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Windermere RE Greenwood
Active1 day on market$850,000
MLS# 2543457121 Stewart Street #2506
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of FIRST AND MAIN
Active5 days on market$545,000
MLS# 2541841819 Virginia Street #3206
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1.5 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/East
Active35 days on market$1,150,000
MLS# 2543456121 Stewart Street #2507
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd2 baListing courtesy of FIRST AND MAIN
Active26 days on market$835,000
MLS# 2538496121 Stewart Street #3105
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Skyline Properties, Inc.
Active6 days on market$825,000
MLS# 25455051400 Hubbell Place #ph110
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Active6 days on market$825,000
MLS# 25407391400 Hubbell Place #ph110
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Active40 days on market$469,000
MLS# 2541479121 Stewart Street #1502
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Urban Living
Active19 days on market$230,000
MLS# 25336741200 Boylston Avenue #402
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Redfin
Active6 days on market$470,000
MLS# 2541098121 Stewart Street #1308
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active7 days on market$6,200,000
MLS# 254043699 Union Street #1801
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1.5 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Co.
Active1 day on market$599,000
MLS# 25416701519 3rd Avenue #501
Seattle, WA 98101
3 bd1 baListing courtesy of Acre Real Estate
Active38 days on market$690,000
MLS# 2538493121 Stewart Street #3302
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Skyline Properties, Inc.
Active17 days on market$6,200,000
MLS# 2539939121 Stewart Street #3700
Seattle, WA 98101
4 bd4.5 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active36 days on market$650,000
MLS# 25379981950 Alaskan Way #422
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Co.
Active17 days on market$854,000
MLS# 2537985121 Stewart Street #3306
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active4 days on market$299,500
MLS# 25315991400 Hubbell Place #ph112
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of John L Scott RE West Seattle
Active4 days on market$299,500
MLS# 25471061400 Hubbell Place #ph112
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of John L Scott RE West Seattle
Active42 days on market$265,000
MLS# 25398431000 Union Street #205
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Co.
Active36 days on market$2,495,000
MLS# 252985399 Union Street #1401
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd0.5 baListing courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Active14 days on market$519,000
MLS# 2537505121 Stewart Street #1305
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active17 days on market$2,850,000
MLS# 2533891121 Stewart Street #3704
Seattle, WA 98101
3 bd3 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active47 days on market$445,000
MLS# 2535288819 Virginia Street #2606
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of KW Mountains to Sound Realty
Active25 days on market$295,000
MLS# 25338421323 Boren Avenue #206
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/East
Active27 days on market$525,000
MLS# 2534420121 Stewart Street #407
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Midtown
ActiveNew today$630,000
MLS# 2533260121 Stewart Street #2202
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active37 days on market$3,600,000
MLS# 2524051300 Virginia Street #4111
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1.5 baListing courtesy of Marketplace Sotheby's Intl Rty
Active29 days on market$6,400,000
MLS# 253135299 Union Street #1102
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1.5 baListing courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Active60 days on market$699,000
MLS# 25278951500 4th Avenue #804
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd2 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active45 days on market$399,950
MLS# 25362641420 Terry Avenue #304
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Co.
Active62 days on market$5,950,000
MLS# 25207931521 2nd Avenue #ph3800
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd2.5 baListing courtesy of Windermere West Metro
Active45 days on market$399,950
MLS# 25290691420 Terry Avenue #304
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Co.
Active22 days on market$675,000
MLS# 2529188819 Virginia Street #2704
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd2 baListing courtesy of Windermere RE/Capitol Hill,Inc
Active17 days on market$2,139,000
MLS# 2526982121 Stewart Street #3703
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd2 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active20 days on market$499,900
MLS# 25280741321 Seneca Street #1102
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Pointe3 Real Estate
Active14 days on market$1,234,950
MLS# 2526722121 Stewart Street #2501
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd2 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active2 days on market$799,000
MLS# 25256861415 2nd Avenue #1404
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Better Properties Kent LLC
Active7 days on market$1,250,000
MLS# 25261231107 1st Avenue #2002
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Co.
Active6 days on market$799,000
MLS# 2523317819 Virginia Street #2902
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Active46 days on market$599,000
MLS# 2523625737 Olive Way #3701
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Redfin
Active75 days on market$899,800
MLS# 2523221121 Stewart Street #1605
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Sea to Sky Realty
Active37 days on market$799,000
MLS# 2518395819 Virginia Street #1110
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Every Door Real Estate
Active70 days on market$225,000
MLS# 25226721200 Boylston Avenue #304
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.
Active15 days on market$550,000
MLS# 25206781808 Minor Avenue #2100
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of RE/MAX Northwest
Active41 days on market$850,000
MLS# 25201201808 Minor Ave #3105
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Bushnell Real Estate Solutions
Active42 days on market$595,000
MLS# 2520208300 Virginia Street #1108
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active45 days on market$599,950
MLS# 2520510121 Stewart Street #2402
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Real Broker LLC
Active42 days on market$595,000
MLS# 2518236300 Virginia Street #811
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active42 days on market$1,080,000
MLS# 2518237300 Virginia Street #809
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active4 days on market$614,000
MLS# 25058711920 4th Avenue #810
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1.5 baListing courtesy of We Lakeside
Active29 days on market$395,880
MLS# 25147401400 Hubbell Place #1309
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active42 days on market$850,000
MLS# 2516191819 Virginia Street #2302
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Upgrade Realty
Active42 days on market$850,000
MLS# 2515779819 Virginia Street #2302
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Upgrade Realty
Active40 days on market$1,662,500
MLS# 2515310737 Olive Way #3702
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd2 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Active43 days on market$465,000
MLS# 25113331507 Western Avenue #r203
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HS NW
Active5 days on market$619,000
MLS# 25116151920 4th Avenue #1509
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1.5 baListing courtesy of Pointe3 Real Estate
Active6 days on market$338,000
MLS# 25020791420 Terry Ave #607
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Chambers Bay
Active39 days on market$615,000
MLS# 25103161920 4th Avenue #509
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1.5 baListing courtesy of Redfin
Active27 days on market$499,000
MLS# 25101621221 Minor Avenue #610
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of KW Greater Seattle
Active5 days on market$1,249,900
MLS# 25057711950 Alaskan Way #227
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.
Active4 days on market$664,000
MLS# 2509364737 Olive Way #2908
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1.5 baListing courtesy of Windermere Bellevue Commons
Active42 days on market$650,000
MLS# 2509663121 Stewart Street #1803
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active14 days on market$1,104,000
MLS# 2508877819 Virginia Street #3303
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Real Broker LLC
Active6 days on market$1,340,000
MLS# 24986331521 2nd Avenue #1602
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd2 baListing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain
Active21 days on market$329,000
MLS# 25052591507 Western Avenue #r201
Seattle, WA 98101
0 bd1 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Co.
Active7 days on market$670,000
MLS# 2503863819 Virginia Street #2504
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd2 baListing courtesy of WPI Real Estate Services, Inc.
ActiveNew today$449,950
MLS# 2499201819 Virginia Street #1101
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue
Active14 days on market$539,000
MLS# 2497993737 Olive Way #1903
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1.5 baListing courtesy of Windermere RE/Capitol Hill,Inc
Active12 days on market$1,795,000
MLS# 24935541521 2nd Avenue #3102
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Pointe3 Real Estate
Active5 days on market$765,000
MLS# 24943341920 4th Avenue #1807
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1.5 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Active32 days on market$599,000
MLS# 2495132121 Stewart Street #504
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/East
Active32 days on market$230,000
MLS# 2493543Address withheld
Seattle, WA 98101
0 bd0 baListing courtesy of Anchor Agency
Active8 days on market$599,000
MLS# 2493867121 Stewart Street #1304
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc.
Active22 days on market$535,000
MLS# 24904851120 8th Avenue #904
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of KW Greater Seattle
Active5 days on market$314,900
MLS# 24877221420 Terry Avenue #603
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc.
Active42 days on market$2,200,000
MLS# 248329299 Union Street #1205
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1.5 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Co.
Active47 days on market$3,800,000
MLS# 248330499 Union Street #1206
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1.5 baListing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Co.
Active10 days on market$560,000
MLS# 24769591808 Minor Avenue #1700
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Abbey Realty Inc
Active42 days on market$695,990
MLS# 24727512100 3rd Avenue #2206
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd2 baListing courtesy of Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue
Active68 days on market$1,260,000
MLS# 24715751808 Minor Avenue #2808
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of The Preview Group
Active42 days on market$1,645,000
MLS# 24757051000 1st Avenue #1901
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd2.5 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active4 days on market$1,795,000
MLS# 24697491521 2nd Avenue #1001
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Active42 days on market$1,398,000
MLS# 2473237300 Virginia Street #1706
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active69 days on market$4,750,000
MLS# 24608301521 2nd Avenue #3100
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1.5 baListing courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Active4 days on market$2,790,000
MLS# 24683511521 2nd Avenue #2004
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Active42 days on market$726,000
MLS# 2471851300 Virginia Street #902
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
Active26 days on market$279,950
MLS# 2469936819 Virginia Street #1408
Seattle, WA 98101
0 bd1 baListing courtesy of RE/MAX Northwest
Active4 days on market$1,900,000
MLS# 24611991521 2nd Avenue #1400
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Active29 days on market$1,225,000
MLS# 24649671300 University Street #11a
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd1 baListing courtesy of Windermere RE Greenwood
Active57 days on market$575,000
MLS# 2463010121 Stewart Street #401
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1 baListing courtesy of Ewing & Clark, Inc.
Active20 days on market$6,500,000
MLS# 24585511808 Minor Avenue #ph203
Seattle, WA 98101
4 bd3.5 baListing courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Active18 days on market$650,000
MLS# 2456871737 Olive Way #2706
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd0 baListing courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Active320 days on market$250,000
MLS# 24250601525 3rd Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
0 bd0 baListing courtesy of Oasis Properties
Active18 days on market$625,000
MLS# 2376515737 Olive Way #2703
Seattle, WA 98101
1 bd1.5 baListing courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Active42 days on market$1,600,000
MLS# 23629031521 2nd Avenue #2502
Seattle, WA 98101
2 bd2 baListing courtesy of COMPASS
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Questions buyers and sellers ask first.
What is the typical price range for homes in Downtown Seattle Seattle?
Downtown Seattle homes currently range Studios $400K–$650K; one-bedroom $500K–$900K; two-bedroom $750K–$1.8M; luxury high-floor $2M–$8M+. Pricing varies by lot size, condition, view exposure, and proximity to key amenities. Well-maintained homes in updated condition move quickly — overpriced or dated listings take longer regardless of market conditions. RexMont provides a locally-researched comparable analysis to help buyers understand where a specific property stands within the Downtown Seattle market.
What schools serve Downtown Seattle in Seattle?
Downtown Seattle is served by Seattle Public Schools; Lowell or Hay Elementary, Meany Middle School, Garfield High School. School boundaries can vary by specific address, so always verify the exact school assignment for any property you are seriously considering. RexMont can help you cross-reference school assignments during your home search.
How is the commute from Downtown Seattle to major employers?
Multiple Link stations (Westlake, University Street, Pioneer Square). Walk to most downtown employers. Light Rail to Sea-Tac in 35 min. Seattle offers strong access to the broader Eastside tech corridor including Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Meta campuses. Commute times vary meaningfully by departure time — peak hour traffic on SR-520 and I-405 can add 10–20 minutes. RexMont helps buyers evaluate commute realities specific to target employers.
What types of homes are available in Downtown Seattle?
The urban core — high-rises, retail, the waterfront, and Light Rail. The housing stock includes a mix of single-family homes across various eras of construction, with some newer construction and townhomes depending on the submarket. Buyers looking for specific features — lot size, school assignment, view, or proximity to trails — should search at the neighborhood level rather than city-wide to find the right fit within Downtown Seattle.
Is Downtown Seattle competitive for buyers right now?
Well-priced, well-maintained homes in Downtown Seattle attract serious buyer interest quickly, particularly in the spring and early fall windows. Buyers who are pre-approved, flexible on closing timelines, and working with an agent familiar with the Seattle market are better positioned to compete. RexMont helps buyers move quickly with local market knowledge and transaction experience across 1,200+ closings.
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