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Jeff Reynolds is available for expert commentary on the Seattle condominium market.
Media Bio
Jeff Reynolds is Seattle's leading condominium specialist and the founder of the Seattle Condo Authority, the most comprehensive public resource on Seattle's condo market. With more than 20 years focused exclusively on Seattle condominiums, Jeff has closed 500+ transactions and personally profiled 177+ buildings across the city.
Based at Compass Real Estate, Jeff provides building-level advisory for buyers and sellers across all of Seattle's urban neighborhoods, including Belltown, Downtown, Capitol Hill, South Lake Union, and First Hill. His approach is advisory rather than transactional: he evaluates the building before the unit, and he is known for telling clients when a property is not right for them.
Jeff is a trusted source for journalists covering Seattle's real estate market, offering data-driven perspectives on condo pricing trends, HOA governance, new construction, and neighborhood transformation.
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Areas of Expertise
Jeff is available for interviews, quotes, and expert commentary on the following topics.
Seattle Condo Market Trends & Pricing
Data-driven analysis of pricing trends, inventory levels, and market velocity across all Seattle condo neighborhoods.
HOA Governance & Reserve Fund Analysis
Expert evaluation of HOA financial health, reserve study adequacy, special assessments, and governance red flags.
New Construction vs. Resale Evaluation
Comparative analysis of pre-sale new construction versus resale condominiums, including value trajectories and risk factors.
Neighborhood Transformation & Urban Development
How Seattle neighborhoods are evolving, the impact of transit, zoning changes, and new development on condo values.
First-Time Condo Buyer Advisory
Guidance for first-time buyers navigating HOA dues, building assessments, and the unique aspects of condo ownership.
Luxury Condo Market
Insights on Seattle's luxury condo segment including Escala, Four Seasons, Spire, and other premium properties.
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Media Coverage
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Quick Reference
Key Facts for Media
- 20+ years specializing in Seattle condos
- 500+ transactions, ~$500M career sales volume
- 177+ building profiles — more than any broker in Seattle
- Founder of UrbanCondoSpaces.com (est. ~2005)
- Currently at Compass Real Estate
- Creator of Seattle Condo Authority (jeffreynoldsseattle.com)
- AI-powered condo advisory chatbot (first in Seattle real estate)
Expert Commentary
Recent Coverage & Insights
Browse Jeff's latest market analysis and expert commentary on the Seattle condo market.
How to Actually Evaluate a Seattle Condo as an Investment
Most buyers evaluate condos the way they evaluate houses. That math doesn't work. Here's how to run the real numbers before you buy.
The Two Skylines: Why Capital Is Choosing Bellevue Over Downtown Seattle
Bellevue just approved a 900-unit mixed-use project on a 4.22-acre strip mall. Meanwhile, Downtown Seattle's office buildings have lost $3.7 billion in value since 2022. That's not a cycle. That's a choice, and capital is making it.
The Thing Hiding in Plain Sight: Why the Building Matters More Than Ever in Seattle's Condo Market
Everyone asks me the same question: Where is the Seattle condo market headed?
You're Not Choosing Between Units. You're Choosing Between Environments.
Once a buyer narrows to two or three buildings, the real decision begins. Learn the three layers that separate smart condo buyers from those who just look at price.
Media Inquiries
Contact Jeff
For media inquiries, Jeff typically responds within 24 hours.