WA, 98248 is home to 36 active real estate agents and 45 active real estate offices. There are 1 agents who are known for their trustworthiness, and 3 agents known for being pricing experts.
Over the past 12 months there have been 60 active and sold properties, with 10 reviews in total. This is a 39% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.
Will was excellent from start to finish. He knew the market well and communicated clearly and confidently at every step. Whenever we sent him a listing, he was ready to get us in to tour it right away. Once we found the home we loved, he helped us put together an offer that was competitive but still comfortable for us. At one point our lender wasn't responsive enough, and it put our offer at risk. Will connected us with a lender who jumped in quickly, and he kept the seller confident in our offer the whole time. After our offer was accepted, he stayed on top of everything: he helped us set up the inspection, answered our many questions, and kept things moving efficiently. What could have been a really stressful experience felt manageable, because we always knew he had it handled. If we ever buy again, we wouldn't consider anyone else. I couldn't recommend him more highly.
Buyer Review • 8 days ago

We had a meeting with Luis and Meagan before signing with them, where we went over the home buying process as it related to our needs. They helped us establish a communication platform that worked for all of us, and were very responsive, especially when time was of the essence. They negotiated on our behalf competitively.
Jen provided wise counsel and ongoing support in a somewhat bumpy selling process. She is very responsive and communicates fully and efficiently. Jen was a clear advocate for our house, helping the buyer's realtor navigate potential issues with her clients and arriving at a completed sale during a challenging time.
Will was exactly what I needed: calm, professional, knowledgeable, responsive, helpful. All in all, he was super fantastic! I loved that he enjoyed bringing data into the conversation and was prepared at every step. We needed someone who knew the market and our place in it and was willing to push when pushing was required, while offering compassion and understanding when possible. Great experience!
We had an excellent experience working with Austin. He led the charge on some of our trickier decisions and helped us close on the sale of our home over asking price! His optimistic attitude and driven nature made him a pleasure to work with.
I can’t say enough wonderful things about my experience working with Justin. Selling my house was not the easiest transaction, but having the right agent made all the difference. From start to finish, Justin was professional, knowledgeable, responsive, and incredibly dedicated. He navigated the challenges with patience and determination, kept me informed throughout the process, and never made me feel like I was facing the obstacles alone. He truly went above and beyond to make sure everything came together and that we made it to closing. I can personally say that Justin was absolutely the right person to have in my corner. I’m incredibly grateful for his hard work, persistence, and commitment to getting me across that finish line. If you’re looking for a realtor who will genuinely advocate for you, communicate with you, and stick with you through the challenges, I highly recommend Justin. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Lee is very aware of the changing market conditions and has insightful advice on the price and features of competing local properties. Her suggestions made it possible for our sale to succeed in a challenging niche market.
This was the second time using Paul to help us sell a house. He is very easy to communicate with. Paul had a good marketing strategy, the house was staged and open houses were planned and carried out. He has a very good knowledge of the market. Both times he helped us price the house so we got fair offers right away. He isn't the kind of realtor that prices high and then has to lower the price to get offers. I appreciate that. The house had some issues that were revealed in the inspection. Paul helped us work through the issues and with his experience and connections kept the sale moving forward. He was very helpful through the whole process. I would highly recommend Paul if you are selling or buying.
24% of sellers reported being happy with their sale price in the last 12 months.
Median sale prices for houses is up 1% YoY making it a great time to consult local agents about selling.
3 agents have earned the Price Expert badge - reflecting their ability to achieve a price that meets or exceeds their clients expectations.
Price and performance data by property type for 98248.
The median sale price for single-family properties in 98248 is $645k over the last 12 months. The number of single-family properties sold has decreased by 59% over the last 12 months.
98248 stands out as a desirable community for sellers, consistently delivering great customer service and strong market results for homeowners.
This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 6 reviews in 98248 over the last 12 months.
Over the 12 months John L. Scott Real Estate - Bellingham have sold 31 properties, which accounts for 44% of the property sales in 98248. This is followed by The Muljat Group with 7 property sales (10%) and RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. at 5 property sales (7%).

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