by Marti Reeder | Dec 26, 2016 | Finance, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Interest Rates, Market Conditions, Mortgage, Real Estate, Renting vs. Buying
As the temperature in many areas of the country starts to cool down, you might think that the housing market will do the same. This couldn’t be further from the truth! Here are 4 reasons you should consider buying your dream home this winter instead of waiting for...
by Marti Reeder | Dec 12, 2016 | Heating/Cooling, Home Care & Maintenance, Home Maintenance, Home Ownership, Safety, Seasonal
The holidays are a wonderful time of year to spend time with friends and family, decorate our homes for the season, and gather around a toasty warm fireplace. Unfortunately, some of these activities bring inherent dangers with them. Here are 11 holiday and winter fire...
by Marti Reeder | Dec 6, 2016 | Economy, Finance, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Interest Rates, Misc., Mortgage
According to Freddie Mac, mortgage rates are on the rise with rates inching up over the last two weeks. In fact, the week of November 23, the 30-year mortgage rate hit above 4 percent for the first time this year. Here are the latest average rates, per to Freddie Mac....
by Marti Reeder | Nov 23, 2016 | Home Ownership, Home Selling, John L. Scott, King County, Testimonial
“Marti and her John L. Scott team were, hands down, the best team we could have worked with in selling our home. Marti was with us every step of the way, always on-call to answer questions and provide honest and professional feedback to help the closing...
by Marti Reeder | Nov 21, 2016 | Home Ownership, Home Selling
A few weeks ago, a Realtor was caught on tape and arrested for entering a home for sale in Renton and stealing prescription medications. To gain entry to the home, he told the homeowner that he was going to show the home to prospective buyers. Let me assure you this...
by Marti Reeder | Nov 14, 2016 | Home Ownership, Home Selling
Many homeowners postpone selling their homes until after the holidays, but there are actually 4 very good reasons to sell during the holiday season. Homebuyers who are relocating from other areas of the state or country are looking for homes year-round. They are often...