Seattle Real Estate News & Local Happenings

How First-Time Buyers Landed a Home in Lake Stevens

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A normal person would have gotten frustrated.  Not Moses and Roxanne - these two were some of the most positive and optimistic buyers I have ever worked with.   They had a specific type of house they were looking for.  In fact, I think we looked at EVERY SINGLE split level in Marysville, Everett and Lake Stevens that was in their price range.
Emily Cressey, Real Estate Agent - Shoreline, Washington

7 Things I Hate About Seattle, WA

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Living In Seattle, WA has its Pros and Cons, but there are lots of things that I DON'T LIKE about living here. You might even say, I HATE these things about Seattle, Washington - my own hometown.

How Your Listing Photos Impact The Sale of Your Shoreline, WA Home

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At the most basic level, your photos need to look technically sharp and polished. Take them with a professional camera (or at least a very good smartphone camera), and make sure the shots are in focus, correctly exposed, and properly framed. Unappealing or amateurish shots won't sell. There was a time when you or your real estate agent would snap a few quick listing photos with a cheap disposable camera, and that was good enough.

Determining Your Property Value in Seattle, WA: Benefits of A CMA

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When you're considering selling your property, a logical first step is to figure out what it's worth. Now, this doesn't mean the price you want (although can be an important consideration). Rather, what it means is the fair market value – what other comparable properties in the immediate area have sold for in the recent past. There are, then, definite benefits of a CMA for determining your property value in Seattle, WA.

Reality TV Revealed: Selling Sunset vs. Selling Seattle

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If you’ve ever watched the Netflix sensation  “Selling Sunset,” you know it’s a glamorous real-estate-themed reality show which involves hot women, hot cars, and cocktails.  There are uber-luxury houses involved, too.  It definitely provides a lot of eye candy.