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Five Home Inspection Red Flags in Seattle Real Estate Market

5 Inspection Red Flags: What You Need to Watch Out for When Buying a House in Seattle, Washington

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Navigating the Seattle real estate market presents an array of considerations for prospective homebuyers. From the neighborhood’s character to property dimensions and pricing, myriad factors shape your decision-making process. Nevertheless, amidst these crucial aspects, the inspection stage emerges as a pivotal moment when you buy a home. It’s during this phase that you gain a … Continued

Real Estate Investment Strategies for First-Time Home Buyers

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Real estate investment holds significant importance for first-time homebuyers as it represents a pathway to financial stability, wealth accumulation, and long-term security. Beyond the obvious benefit of owning a place to call home, real estate offers a unique opportunity to build equity and generate rental income. It serves as a tangible asset that tends to … Continued
Seattle Real Estate Market Update September 2023 - HomeProAssociates - Emily Cressey

September 2023 – Seattle Real Estate Market Update

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It’s Autumn, and you may be wondering if it makes sense to buy or sell a house in Seattle, WA this FALL. Now that it is Autumn (almost!) we are reaching our secondary “peak” in the market. Many people think that summer is a great time to buy or sell a house in Seattle because … Continued

Equity: The Game Changer for Homeowners Looking To Sell

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For many, owning a home is not just a place to live, but a long-term investment that can have a transformative impact on their financial stability and future. One of the most powerful aspects of homeownership is the concept of equity — a game-changer for homeowners looking to unlock a wealth of opportunities. When you hold … Continued

Sell First, Buy Later.

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“Sell First, Buy Later.” This is the solution many home owners are told when they ask how to transition into another property. We are hearing these questions more frequently now as the Seattle real estate market has become “unlocked” and homeowners are finally having an easier time finding a new home to purchase. I just … Continued
Seattle Real Estate Market Update August 2023 - HomeProAssociates - Emily Cressey

August 2023 – Seattle Real Estate Market Update

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What is happening in the Seattle, WA housing market? Come find out with our August 2023 report with Seattle Real Estate Agent, Emily Cressey with HomeSmart Real Estate in Seattle, Washington. Every month we review the latest NWMLS statistics and let you know what’s happening in and around Puget Sound. Our report this month includes … Continued

This time isn’t like last time

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I remember a time when I was calling many of my would-be home-buyer clients and they were sharing similar concerns: They were worried about a real estate market crash. As we’ve seen a strong upward trend in the housing market this Spring, you may be relieved to know that we are only 1-5% off the … Continued

Why Home Ownership Wins In the Long Run

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Yes!  Buying a home in Seattle is hard.  If you think it’s not the right time to buy because #reasons, I hear you… we have been having chitter-chatter for the last year or so about interest rates, affordability and recession concerns.  You’re not wrong. So, when’s it going to be the best time to buy … Continued