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Is Now a Good Time to Buy a House in Seattle?

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Is now a good time to buy a house in Seattle? For many buyers, yes. Seattle median sale prices are down roughly 5% year over year and inventory has reached a 14-year high, giving buyers leverage they have not had in over a decade. But the answer depends heavily on what you are buying and … Continued

Best Walkable Waterfront Neighborhoods Near Seattle

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Which towns near Seattle have both a water view and a walkable downtown? Kirkland and Edmonds deliver both in one continuous experience better than anywhere else in the Greater Seattle area. Madison Park, Winslow on Bainbridge Island, Mukilteo, and Des Moines are strong alternatives depending on your commute and budget. There is a question I … Continued

How To Price Your Inherited Home In Seattle For Sale

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If you’ve recently inherited a property and are considering selling, this essential guide provides 3 crucial insights for pricing your inherited home in Seattle to sell quickly and maximize your return… Have you inherited a property that you’re now considering selling? While inherited properties can represent a cherished legacy from loved ones, they often become … Continued

What Does an Executor Do in Washington State?

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Serving as an executor in Washington State is an important responsibility that often comes at a difficult time. Many people step into this role after the loss of a parent or loved one, without prior experience managing an estate. If you have been named the executor, your role is to settle the estate, follow legal … Continued

Commuting in Seattle: Best Neighborhoods for Easy Travel

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Commuting in Seattle can be one of the biggest lifestyle factors that shapes your neighborhood choice. Between I-5 and SR-520 bottlenecks, major job centers on both the west and east sides of Lake Washington, and ongoing traffic congestion that has Seattle drivers spending significantly more time in delays than the typical U.S. metro area, where … Continued

Property Taxes Explained

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How Property Taxes Work and How They Affect Buyers in Seattle Property taxes are one of the most important ongoing costs to understand when buying a home in Seattle. Yet many buyers are surprised by how property tax is calculated, how it can change over time, and how it affects both monthly and annual budgets. … Continued