Seattle Real Estate News & Local Happenings
6 Things Experienced Buyers Know, That First-Time Home Buyers in Seattle May Be Unaware Of
First-time home buyers in Seattle are almost always at a disadvantage. They are doing something they’ve never done before, and, having no experience with home buying, often wind up making big and costly mistakes. Experienced buyers, however, have been through it all before and know what to be aware of and what to look out … Continued
4 Ways to Amplify Your Online Presence When Selling Your House in Seattle
Long gone are the days when all you had to do to sell a house was put a sign in the front yard and an ad in the local paper. In today’s tough real estate market, online marketing and advertising are absolutely essential. Still, you have to do more than put your listing on a … Continued
Autumn Themed Open House Ideas for Seattle Properties
Yes, we all know that spring is typically the best season for real estate in general and house sales in particular. Still, other seasons present great selling opportunities, especially in autumn when people are out and about again after the summer heat. You have to make the most of every seasonal opportunity, and that’s why … Continued
What Seattle Homebuyers Can Expect From the Real Estate Market in 2021
The average homebuyer in 2020 had to deal with an inordinate amount of delays, obstacles, and stressors. If you’re looking to this year as your golden opportunity to search the listings and find your dream home, here’s what Seattle homebuyers can expect from the real estate market in 2021. Slim Pickings Early on The last … Continued
How a Seattle Agent Can Help When You Are Buying a House From a Friend or Family Member
Buying a house typically involves a long and complicated process and not a little anxiety. So buying a house from a friend or family member can often seem like an easy solution to make the process quick and manageable. And it can be – if everything goes right. But there are many pitfalls and complications … Continued
5 Things You Can Do To Make Your House More Family Friendly When Listing on the Seattle MLS
Even the best of homes typically require quite a bit of work to get them ready to sell. And then if you’re trying to make your house more family friendly, that work usually increases – from more attention to certain aspects of staging to different marketing tactics. Really, though, a lot of it is just … Continued
Guide To Selling Your House This Fall in Seattle
Traditionally and nationwide, spring (usually the first part of May) has been touted as the best time to sell a house, both to maximize return and to minimize the time on the market. But this can change from region to region and from market to market. So in some areas and markets, fall can be … Continued
What Seattle Home Sellers Can Expect From the Real Estate Market in 2021
With 2020 officially behind us, investors, buyers, and speculators all have their eyes on the horizon to catch a glimpse of what 2021 might bring to their local housing markets. To get a jump on the competition, let’s take a close look at what Seattle home sellers can expect from the real estate market in … Continued
4 Things You Shouldn’t Do When Buying a House in Seattle
After spending weeks or maybe months searching for the perfect house, the last thing you want is to find out you can’t buy it after all. There are several mistakes home buyers often make that land them in this situation, most of them financial mistakes. To help you avoid making these mistakes, here are 4 … Continued