Category: Homes For Sale

Uncle Fred vs. a Full-Time Seattle Real Estate Expert: Who Should You Trust?

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Why Choose Professional, Full-Time Real Estate Brokers in Shoreline, WA Instead Of Using "Uncle Fred" The Realtor?  (After All, Aren't All Agents The Same?) You can throw a rock and hit a real estate agent. Okay, I'm exaggerating, but it seems like everyone knows a realtor or two. In King County alone there are there are around seventeen thousand real estate agents.  It's easy for homebuyers to think every agent is basically the same - after all - we use the same MLS service, the same yard-sign services... what does one really do differently than another?

Renovate or Move? How to Decide What’s Best for Seattle Homeowners

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The last 18 months changed what many buyers are looking for in a home. Recently, the American Institute of Architects released their AIA Home Design Trends Survey results for Q3 2021. The survey reveals the following:70% of respondents want more outdoor living space,69% of respondents want a home office (48% wanted multiple offices),46% of respondents want a multi-function room/flexible space,42% of respondents want an au pair/in-law suite,39% of respondents want an exercise room/yoga space.

Living In Seattle, WA – What You Need To Know Before You Go

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Living in Seattle, WA - What’s it really like?If you’re thinking about moving to the Seattle area and want to know more about what it’s like to live in the Pacific Northwest, you’re in the right place. From Summer Festivals like SeaFair - replete with pirates, hydroplane racing, and the Blue Angels Navy display flights, to fireworks on the Fourth (and New Years), boating, waterskiing, fishing and hiking outside, and cross-country and downhill skiing in the winter - there is a LOT to do in Seattle.
Buying a Property With No Money Down - Emily Cressey - Home Pro Associates

Buying an Investment Property With No Money Down

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Finding a high-return real estate investment that you can “afford” to hang onto in this market can be tricky. One local lender in Alabama is addressing this problem by creating a 100% financing package for INVESTORS! Navigating the complexities of the real estate market to secure a high-return investment that aligns with affordability can be a … Continued
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Uh-Oh! Your Seattle Condo Lost Value—Now What?

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Are you “upside down” in your condo? I have had 3 clients (or potential clients) talk to me about the idea of selling their home in downtown Seattle this year. I did the homework, and it is a rough time to sell.  Condos are not selling for as much as they were at this time last year.

Questions to Ask Your Agent When Selling Your Seattle Home

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If you're thinking about selling your home, you're probably also thinking about getting an agent. That's a good idea – if that is, you get a good agent, one who is knowledgeable and experienced in the right ways. In fact, in looking for agents, you should treat that first conversation as a job interview, with you as the employer and the agent as the prospective employee. With that in mind, we offer these questions to ask your agent when selling your Seattle home.