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By Cobalt Property Management - Thursday, July 23, 2026

Spokane Rent Cap for 2027

Spokane Rent Cap for 2027 AnnouncedThe Department of Commerce finalized the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data that dictates a Spokane Landlord’s ability to increase rent. Why We Hit the 10% Cap in 2027HB 1217, which was signed into law in 2025, governs the ceiling for r...

By Cobalt Property Management - Thursday, June 11, 2026

Spokane’s Multi-Family Inventory Increases: YTD 2026 Market Sales Data

The Great 2026 Inventory Pile-Up: What the Data Reveals About the Multi-Family MarketThe first five months of 2026 have presented a puzzling paradox for the regional multi-family market. In a standard economic cycle, a surge in new listings is hailed as a sign of a healthy, liqui...

By Cobalt Property Management - Monday, June 8, 2026

Spokane Multi Family Sales Market Surged 150% in March, Cool in April

Spokane Multi Family Sales Market Surged 150% in March, Cool in AprilWhat I'm Seeing in the MarketAs I'm running proformas for current clients, there are trends I am seeing in the Spokane Multi Family Sales Market. Most significantly, the amount of properties hitting the ...

By Cobalt Property Management - Friday, May 8, 2026

Real Estate Market Update: Spokane Multi Family Sales Softening with Increased Inventory

The Spokane Multi Family sales market is seeing an influx of inventory, compared to the amount of sales. After a steady start to the year, the spring data signals a dramatic shift in momentum. YTD, we have seen a 2/1 ratio of multi family properties hitting the market vs th...

By Cobalt Property Management - Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Spokane Real Estate Update: Multi-Family Sales Spike as Rental Rates Cool (Spring 2026)

The Spokane Real Estate Pulse – Spring 2026Title: Volume Spikes and Cooling Rents: Navigating the Spokane Spring MarketThe Spokane real estate market is shaking off the winter chill with some of the most interesting data we’ve seen in years. Whether you’re a mul...

By Cobalt Property Management - Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Spokane Multi-Family Closed Sales (2023-2026 ytd) for January 2026

Key takeaways about where we are in the market today, based on the Spokane rental property Closed Sales data (Source: Spokane Association of Realtors):9 Multi-Family Properties Closed in January 2026: January 2026 recorded 9 closed sales.Down year-over-year vs. 2025: Ja...

By Cobalt Property Management - Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Spokane Duplex Closed Sales (2023-2026 ytd) for January 2026

Key Takeaways for Spokane Duplex Closed Sales data: (source: Spokane Association of Realtors):6 Duplex Sales Closed in January 2026: The market recorded 6 closed duplex sales to start the year.Slight Decrease from January 2025: Sales were down 1 unit from January 2025 (7 sales).S...

By Cobalt Property Management - Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Spokane Multi-Family Closed Sales (2023-2025 ytd) for September 2025

Key takeaways about where we are in the market today, based on the Spokane rental property Closed Sales data (Source: Spokane Association of Realtors):Highest Month of 2025 So Far – September 2025 tied with June for the highest number of closed sales this year, reflect...

By Cobalt Property Management - Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Spokane Duplex Closed Sales (2023-2025 ytd) for September 2025

Key Takeaways for Spokane Duplex Closed Sales data: (source: Spokane Association of Realtors):16 Closed Sales in September 2025 – Duplex sales remained strong, matching one of the highest monthly totals for the year.Consistent Year-over-Year Growth – September 20...

By Cobalt Property Management - Friday, October 10, 2025

Spokane Duplex Closed Sales (2023-2025 ytd) for August 2025

Key Takeaways for Spokane Duplex Closed Sales data: (source: Spokane Association of Realtors)16 Closed Sales – In August 2025, there were 16 closed sales, showing strong activity.Year-over-Year Growth – August 2025 (16 sales) outperformed August 2024 (12 sales) by +33...

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