by Marti Reeder | Jan 8, 2020 | Green Living, Heating/Cooling, Home Care & Maintenance, Home Ideas, Home Improvement, Home Ownership, Smart Homes
While most people think that waiting for the coveted Spring market is their best option for listing their home for sale, there are some pretty compelling reasons to save some time and list your home in the winter market. 1. Demand Is Strong The latest Buyer Traffic...
by Marti Reeder | Dec 18, 2019 | Green Living, Heating/Cooling, Home Care & Maintenance, Home Ideas, Home Improvement, Home Ownership, Smart Homes
Winter is Here! And with winter comes a drop in temperatures. Soon you’ll find yourself reaching for that thermostat that you haven’t looked twice at all summer. For many homeowners, a thermostat is something they don’t give a lot of thought to. But maybe that should...
by Marti Reeder | Nov 6, 2019 | Design, Home Care & Maintenance, Home Decor, Home Ideas, Home Improvement, Home Ownership, Home Remodeling, Refinancing, Seasonal
Chances are, if you’ve owned your home for more than a couple of years you’ve undertaken some sort of improvement project. Maybe it was a new bathroom vanity. Perhaps you painted the bedrooms. Or maybe you put in new flooring. All of these projects bring their own...
by Marti Reeder | Oct 16, 2019 | Home Care & Maintenance, Home Exterior/Landscaping, Home Ideas, Home Improvement, Home Maintenance, Home Ownership, Lawns & Landscaping, Seasonal
Talk to any gardener you know, and they’ll probably mention “putting their garden to bed for the winter”. In the gardening world that might mean raking leaves, pulling out annual plants, weeding, and putting down a layer of compost and mulch. Taking these steps helps...
by Marti Reeder | Feb 6, 2019 | Home Buying, Home Ideas, Home Improvement, Home Ownership, Home Search, Home Selling, Home Value, John L. Scott, Kent, King County, Listings, Real Estate, Washington
We’ve been talking about new construction on the blog lately and discussed the pros and cons of resale homes as well as new construction. That’s probably started you thinking about the type of home that’s right for you. Maybe you’ve weighed the pros and cons … and...
by Marti Reeder | Jan 30, 2019 | Home Buying, Home Ideas, Home Improvement, Home Ownership, Home Search, Home Selling, Home Value, Homeowners Insurance, John L. Scott, King County, Listings, Moving, Real Estate, Washington
Recently we wrote a series of blog posts to help you figure out if a new home or a resale home is a better fit for you. We talked about: • The pros of new construction • The downsides of new construction • The pros of resale homes And today we’re going to talk about...