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Seattle, WA and Bellevue, WA Home Buyers Are Finding More Space (Square Footage & Negotiating Room) In The Luxury Home Market

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A few years ago, the young tech crowd moving into the Seattle and Bellevue housing markets had their eyes on a downtown address with an easy commute and access to urban amenities. After the 2020 health crisis, quarantine orders and business shut-downs have brought to light how valuable more interior square footage can be and many young adults and families are fleeing the urban, rental life and looking for their first homes in North Seattle neighborhoods like Shoreline, Lynnwood, Bothell, and even Everett, WA. This is putting a squeeze on the sub-million dollar home market, but luxury homes above $1.5 million don't seem to be seeing such pressure with multiple offers and homes selling for 20% over asking price.
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6 Myths About Seattle Real Estate Agents That You Need To Know!

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There are lots of common misconceptions floating around out there about real estate agents. Usually along the lines that agents can’t be trusted and that they’re out to take your money. But the fact is that agents are professionals, and if they don't take care of clients, they won't be in business long. Agents really are looking out for their clients' best interests and put themselves second in the equation – even if they ultimately make less money. So let's clear things up a bit. Check out these 6 myths about Seattle real estate agents that you need to know.

Renting vs Buying: Pros and Cons in Shoreline, WA

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Can your home in Shoreline, WA be a good investment for you? Renting vs. Buying Pros and Cons – What’s the right choice for you? If you’re currently renting a home in Shoreline, Washington and you’re thinking of making the jump to buying property in the Shoreline, WA area, you may be wondering if it … Continued
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First Time Home Sellers In Shoreline, Washington – Inspections

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If you are thinking about selling your Shoreline, Washington home in today’s hot market, you may be wondering whether you need to get an inspection done on your home before it goes on the market. Or you may not – after all, aren’t BUYERS supposed to be the ones getting the inspections before they buy a house? Well, yes and no… the inspection is usually for the protection of the buyer BUT, getting an inspection may help you sell your home faster and fore more money… here’s why.
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How To Buy Your First Investment Property in Shoreline, WA

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Do you love the idea of investing in real estate and wondering how to buy your first investment property in Shoreline, WA? This is a great question. Due to tight (or negative) cashflow and high property costs, many people wonder if it even makes sense to invest here. Well, if you can afford to get in, the numbers can look pretty favorable. The benefit of buying your first investment property here in Shoreline, Washington is that this is a strongly appreciating market, at least it has been historically.
Emily Cressey, Real Estate Agent, At the office in downtown Seattle

5 Tips You Can Use To Make Your Online Property Listing Pop in Shoreline, WA

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Whether you are a real estate agent or are looking for a house of your own, you have probably read so many property listings lately that everything runs together. A captivating property listing can make all the difference when you want to appeal to a buyer. When you list your property online, you will be competing against a host of listings for similar properties. And with today’s digitally-savvy buyers, you simply have to find a way to stand out. On top of that, you have only a few sentences in which to get the job done. But if you get it right, a compelling, captivating listing can really appeal to potential buyers. So here are 6 tips you can use to make your online property listing pop in Shoreline, WA.

How To Determine The Value Of Your Property in Seattle, Washington

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Market value is a professional opinion of what a property would sell for at arm’s length – meaning to an independent buyer, without any concessions or kickbacks – based on the local real estate market, supply and demand, what other similar properties are selling for in the area and the specific features and benefits of the … Continued

How to Interview a Realtor In Shoreline, Washington

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Three Things To Know: How To Interview A Realtor(R) (Realtor is a trademarked term for members of the National Realtors Association). If you are thinking about buying or selling your Shoreline, Washington home, finding a good real estate agent is probably high on your list. If you’re looking for a smart, trustworthy, and highly trained … Continued