by Marti Reeder | Nov 7, 2018 | Budgeting, Closing Costs, Commissions, Credit, Down Payment, Equity, Finance, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Search, Interest Rates, John L. Scott, King County, Making an Offer, Misc., Mortgage, News, Offer, PMI, Pre-Approval, Real Estate, Refinancing, Taxes
If you’re in the market to buy a home in Covington, Kent, Maple Valley, Auburn, Black Diamond or Renton you’re probably spending hours of time on websites and apps, searching for your next home. But are you really ready to buy? The very first step in your homebuying...
by Marti Reeder | Jun 5, 2017 | Appraisal, Commissions, Finance, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Selling, Home Value, Making an Offer, Market Conditions, Offer, Pricing a Home, Real Estate
Home buying and selling are complicated, detailed processes and, because they are often the most significant financial commitments of your lifetime, they can be highly stressful too. However, with a real estate professional on your side, buying or selling a home can...
by Marti Reeder | Jul 6, 2015 | Commissions, Finance, FSBO, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Search, Home Selling, Listings, Real Estate, Reporter
Last week we shared a telling infographic from KeepingMattersCurrent.com which explained some of the challenges of selling your own home, often referred to as FSBO, or For Sale By Owner. This week we’re sharing 5 reasons not to go the For Sale By Owner route. There...
by Marti Reeder | Jun 8, 2015 | Commissions, Disclosures, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Selling, John L. Scott, Real Estate, Reporter
We recommend that, when buying or selling a home, you work with not just a real estate agent but that you choose a Realtor® to represent you – someone who holds a real estate license but who also is a member of the National Association of Realtors® and agrees to...