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10/05/2026

Anchorage and Mat-Su are telling two different fall housing stories.

September residential data showed a typical Anchorage sale near $496,000, with active listings down about 4% from August. Mat-Su held near $425,000, while active listings fell about 3%.

That does not make one market automatically “better.” The right choice depends on payment range, commute, winter driving, household needs and timing.

Freddie Mac’s national 30-year conventional benchmark reached 7.28% on October 1. That is market context—not an Alaska lender quote or VA-loan offer. If you are preparing to move, ask a lender to rerun your actual payment range.

PCSing, retiring from service or relocating for work? Nieves de Alaska can connect you with an independent local real-estate professional at no matching cost to you.

Start here: https://nievesdealaska.com/get-matched

Sources:
https://akrealestate.com/blog/september-2026-anchorage-mat-su-market-snapshot
https://freddiemac.gcs-web.com/news-releases/news-release-details/mortgage-rates-average-728/

09/27/2026

Your Alaska move starts with a plan. 🏔️

Here's what our September market snapshot shows:
📍 Anchorage: $449,900 median listing price | 38 median days on market
📍 Eagle River: $554,000 median listing price | 44 median days on market

Listing prices are asking prices—not guaranteed sale prices. Days on market don't include your full closing timeline.

Moving for work, a PCS, or your next chapter? Start with your budget, commute, and timeline. Selling? Ask a local professional to review comparable sales before setting your price.

We connect you with independent licensed real estate professionals. Our referral service costs consumers $0; participating partners pay the referral fee.

Tell us where you're headed: https://nievesdealaska.com

Source: Realtor.com Anchorage and Eagle River market summaries, accessed Sept. 27, 2026. September indicators; historical charts through August.
https://www.realtor.com/local/market/alaska/anchorage-county/anchorage
https://www.realtor.com/local/market/alaska/anchorage-county/eagle-river

Artwork is an AI-created Alaska-inspired illustration.

09/22/2026

Relocating to Alaska is an adventure. Let us help you. Visit www.nievesdealaska.com for helpful relocation information.

09/17/2026

Higher mortgage rates don’t have to end your Alaska homeownership plans.

VA loans, USDA rural housing, Alaska Housing programs, seller-paid closing costs and lender shopping may change the picture. Our new guide also explains temporary and permanent buydowns—and the costs to check before saying yes.

Know your options. Compare the full payment and cash needed. Buying now is not the right answer for everyone, and eligibility and loan terms must be confirmed with a qualified lender.

Read the guide: https://nievesdealaska.com/blog/higher-mortgage-rates-alaska-homebuyer-options?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=alaska_homebuyer_options_20260917

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Explore VA loans, USDA rural housing, AHFC assistance, seller credits and mortgage buydowns. Practical Alaska homebuyer options with official resources.

09/17/2026

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09/15/2026

09/15/2026

Moving to Alaska? You don’t have to figure it out alone. 🏔️
Nieves De Alaska connects buyers, sellers, military families, and relocators with trusted local Alaska real estate professionals who understand the communities, the challenges, and the move.

Start your Alaska journey with local guidance at NievesDeAlaska.com.

09/15/2026

Tonight at 6 PM at the Loussac Library, the Anchorage Assembly hears AO 2026-85 — the Missing Middle overlay that would allow duplexes, triplexes, and cottage courts across the Bowl. If R-1 and R-2 zones get stripped out, nearly 60% of the map goes with them.

Whether you are buying, selling, or watching the market, this vote shapes what Anchorage housing looks like for the next decade. Worth paying attention to.

— Nieves de Alaska LLC

09/15/2026

The view can be incredible. Before an Alaska home tour turns into a decision, understand how the home is heated, how fuel reaches the property, what service records exist, and what the backup plan is. Oil-fired central heat, direct-vent oil heaters, and wood systems each come with different questions—not one universal answer. Save these five slides and bring the questions to your licensed professional and the qualified people inspecting or servicing the specific system.

09/14/2026

Thinking about trading the noise for the rugged beauty of coastal Alaska? Moving off the road system to places like Seldovia and Kachemak Bay comes with incredible lifestyle rewards, but navigating remote logistics, ferry transit, and local real estate takes firsthand experience.
At Nieves De Alaska, we help you bridge the gap with trusted relocation guidance, local connections, and practical community insight. Whether you are searching for rural property, planning off-grid living, or coordinating your move across the bay, your journey starts with local know-how.
Visit nievesdealaska.com to explore relocation resources and get connected.
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