by Marti Reeder | Dec 16, 2020 | Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Search, Home Selling, Listings, Making an Offer, Market Conditions, Misc., Moving, Neighborhood, Offer
If so, you’re not alone! The recent Housing Trends Report from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) confirmed what my team and I have known for months. The simple fact is this: the search time for most buyers is continuing to grow. Nationally, the time...
by Marti Reeder | Dec 9, 2020 | Community, Home Buying, Home Care & Maintenance, Home Decor, Home Exterior/Landscaping, Home Ownership, Listings, Misc., Neighborhood, Pricing a Home, Smart Homes, Staging
If our last post got you thinking about selling your home, consider this: The largest share of home buyers are millennials – those individuals born between 1981 and 1994. Today, a whopping 38% of buyers are millennials. And even though housing inventory is down, this...
by Marti Reeder | Aug 14, 2017 | Community, Home Ownership, Kent, King County, Misc., Neighborhood, News, Real Estate
If you’re thinking of relocating to the Seattle area, and are wondering which area to choose, consider South King County, Washington. Here are 10 reasons it is a great place to live! Convenient location. Whether you live in Kent, Covington or Maple Valley, South King...
by Marti Reeder | Jul 24, 2017 | Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Search, Market Conditions, Neighborhood, Real Estate
In today’s highly competitive real estate market, where home inventory levels are not keeping up with the constant stream of buyer demand, there are steps you can take to ensure you are most prepared for success when buying a home. The 3 tips we are going to expand on...
by Marti Reeder | Feb 6, 2017 | Community, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Market Conditions, Neighborhood, News, Real Estate
Every year the real estate market reveals its own quirks and idiosyncrasies. The market and economy are two major reasons why trends change. In 2017, real estate experts are predicting three major home-buying trends to dominate. 1. First-Time Buyers Out in Force...
by Marti Reeder | Aug 8, 2016 | Community, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Kent, King County, Neighborhood, Real Estate, Washington
I’ve lived in the Seattle area my entire life and now call South King County, Washington home. I live in the Kent-Covington area with my family, but the entire South King County is a wonderful place for first time homebuyers, couples, families, individuals and...