Seattle Real Estate News & Local Happenings

Seattle Real Estate Open Houses are BACK!

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The open house I posted today in Everett, WA was packed! We had people waiting at the door to get in, but everybody got through and we had an offer submitted this evening! It was great to be out with all the people and the rain even cleared to show some of the fantastic view … Continued
Real Estate Agent Can't Sell This Beautiful Home With No Equity

Real Estate Case Study: Beautiful Home Just Won’t Sell

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Hi Emily, Quick note here to let you know how much we’ve enjoyed working with you.  When we first got together with you we’d had our house on the market with a realtor and were kicking ourselves for not having gotten our house sold.  Even though we didn’t have much equity in the place, it … Continued

7 Fun Ideas For Selling Your House in Seattle

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Selling your house in Seattle doesn’t have to be all hard work and seriousness with a good measure of nail-biting anxiety. But no longer is an open house with a freshly baked batch of cookies and some fresh-cut flowers enough to do the job. In today’s markets, you have to get a little inventive, maybe … Continued

How To Price Your House To Sell in Lake Forest Park, WA

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Price Your House To Sell: If you want your house to sell for top dollar, that doesn’t always mean using a super-aggressive pricing strategy. Real estate experts agree that the single most important consideration for selling your house is pricing it right. Besides having to be aligned with the prices of similar homes in the … Continued

A Beginners Guide To Financing Property In Seattle

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Financing property: Few people enjoy getting into the lending side of a new home purchase, and yes, it can be a drag. BUT this should really be the first step of preparing to buy a home. (Click here to see all the steps in our Beginner’s Home Buying Guide.) Whether you’re a real estate investor … Continued

A Beginners Guide To Home Buying In Seattle

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Hot off the presses: Here you have it – A beginner’s guide to home buying in Seattle. Many first time home buyers are intimidated by the high costs associated with entering the Seattle housing market. They don’t want to wait too long to buy either for fear that ongoing price appreciation will continue to keep … Continued

September is Usually “Back To School” Month – Not This Year!

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September is usually a “back to school” month but with all of the new issues in the Seattle area surrounding schools being shut, distance learning, colleges being re-opened and then closed again (across the country) and people working from home, many families are asking themselves questions about the suitability of the house they currently live … Continued