Market Report ยท May 2026
ZIP 98006 โ Bellevue South
๐ Seattle Metro ยท Washington
84
๐ฅ HOT
Seller's market ยท 11 avg days on market
Property tax ~0.919%/yr
Mortgage Breakdown โ 98006
Median Home Price$1,050,000
20% Down Payment$210,000
Loan Amount$840,000
P&I at 6.7%$5,420/mo
Property Tax Est.$813/mo
Total PITI$6,670/mo
Income Needed (36% DTI)$222,333/yr
Educational purposes only. Market data estimated from public sources. Not financial advice.
The other half of the answer
Prices tell you what a house costs here. They do not tell you whether a lender will approve the loan — and that varies more than almost anyone realises.
24.4%
of FHA applications denied in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA, 2025 · national 22.1%
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC
6.4% United Wholesale Mortgage
26.2% A 26.6-point spread between the busiest FHA lenders in this metro.
CFPB HMDA 2025, computed by FinanceRateCalc. Covers the highest-volume lenders published for this market, not all lenders. Rates reflect applicant mix as well as lender practice — historical observations, not predictions. CC BY 4.0, not independently reproduced.
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