- October 16, 2026 - Homeowners planning a fall move often face the same first question: should they buy their next home before selling their current one, or sell first and then start shopping?

Gina Madeya, a REALTOR(R) with Windermere, says there is no universal answer, but in many cases, selling first puts homeowners in a stronger position.

As a leading Kirkland, WA Realtor, Madeya points to current market conditions.