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Uh-Oh! I Can’t Sell My Downtown Seattle, WA Condo For What I Paid For It. What Should I Do?

September 29, 2022

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.

Selling Your House in Seattle? What You Should and Should Not Fix At Your Buyer’s Request

September 26, 2022

By Emily Cressey

Buying a home can be a precarious business. When money and emotions are involved, things can get dicey (and ugly). So when issues pop up during a home inspection or initial walk-through, it’s important to request some repairs — especially if they’re related to safety concerns or would cost a mint to fix once the property is yours.

Unexpected Expenses to Prepare for When Selling Your House in Seattle

September 19, 2022

By Emily Cressey

Talk to anyone who’s just sold a home, and you’ll probably see some eye-rolling as they recount how the supposed profits were undercut by one expense after another. But the results won’t seem quite so shocking if you know what to expect. Are you preparing to sell your house? Well, hold on a second before … Continued

Homes that need to be remodeled – (AS-IS Home Seller Video)

August 11, 2022

By Emily Cressey

What if you just want to sell your home “As-Is?” Selling “as-is” can be a great solution for people who don’t have the time, money, or energy to fix up their homes before putting them on the market. The disadvantage is you may not get as much profit from the sale of your house.

The Latest Tech Buyers and Sellers Should Know About in Shoreline, WA

August 5, 2022

By Emily Cressey

It's no secret that the real estate market is constantly changing. In order to stay ahead of the curve, it's important to keep up with the latest developments. Technology is advancing at an exponentially growing rate in most areas and industries. Until recently, though, that hasn’t been the case in the real estate arena. The adoption of the latest technologies in real estate has lagged behind that in other business sectors. But that’s changing now, with a huge increase in real estate tech in recent years – which looks to change this industry in big ways. So let’s take a look at the latest tech buyers and sellers should know about in Shoreline, WA.

What Can We Expect In The Seattle, WA Housing Market Moving Forward?

June 23, 2022

By Emily Cressey

So, what does the rest of the year hold for the housing market? Here’s what experts have to say.

Interest Rates Are Up, Recession Fears On The Horizon

June 13, 2022

By Emily Cressey

So what’s happening in the Seattle Economy (and Nationally) right now?

5 Tips for Homebuyers Shopping for a New Shoreline, WA Home This Summer

June 5, 2022

By Emily Cressey

Many people think, summer is the best time to sell a home, and in some areas it is usually the season when homes are the priciest. So we’ve put together these five summer tips for homebuyers to help them navigate the months ahead. Historically, many people have wanted to move while their kids were out … Continued

Staging Secrets To Make Your Property Look More Spacious in Shoreline, WA.

May 31, 2022

By Emily Cressey

When you're trying to sell your home, the bigger you can make it look, the better buyers will like it. For one thing, it will make them think they're getting more square footage for their purchase dollar. With the right staging tactics, even a small home can be made to seem much larger.

10 Tips for Selling Your House in Seattle

May 26, 2022

By Emily Cressey

There are all kinds of advice and tips from lots of “experts” about how to sell your house and sell it fast. Sometimes the advice sounds good, and sometimes it seems pretty bizarre. But when you distill all that advice down to its basic essence, you get pretty much the same thing across the board … Continued

She is very bright, creative and always has constructive comments and questions.

I have enjoyed being a business partner with Emily for the last 15 years on five commercial real estate deals. She is very bright, creative and always has constructive comments and questions. She is dependable, does what she says and always has a positive attitude. I enjoy working with her and have found her to be trustworthy and helpful.

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