by Marti Reeder | Oct 10, 2016 | Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Search
In this day and age of being able to shop for anything anywhere, it is really important to know what you’re looking for when you start your home search. If you’ve been thinking about buying a home of your own, you’ve probably come up with a list of things that you’d...
by Marti Reeder | Oct 3, 2016 | Home Ownership, Home Selling, John L. Scott, King County, Real Estate, Staging
Every Realtor should have a complete marketing plan to market, negotiate and sell their listings. The ideal marketing plan should be used for every home sale, but should also be adaptable for special circumstances. I personally use a 23-point marketing plan to be sure...
by Marti Reeder | Sep 26, 2016 | Finance, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Making an Offer, Offer
Right now real estate inventory in King County is low. That means that there are fewer homes on the market than there are buyers, making it a seller’s market. It also means homes for sale will sell more quickly, at higher prices, and some will receive multiple offers....
by Marti Reeder | Sep 19, 2016 | Economy, Finance, Home Ownership, Home Selling, Home Value, Reporter
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has released its latest Quarterly Home Price Index, and we’ve got great news – in the Pacific region, home prices are up 8.01%. In Washington state, home prices are up 10.4%. Home prices actually increased in every...
by Marti Reeder | Sep 8, 2016 | Awards & Honors, Home Ownership, Home Selling, Testimonial
Thank you to Cynthia Travis for this fabulous five-star testimonial for Marti Reeder and her real estate team! Cynthia and her husband sold their Kent home for approximately $350,000.
by Marti Reeder | Aug 29, 2016 | Heating/Cooling, Home Care & Maintenance, Home Decor, Home Exterior/Landscaping, Home Ideas, Home Maintenance, Home Ownership, Home Selling, Lawns & Landscaping, Reporter, Seasonal
Though the real estate market slows down a bit in the fall, it is still a good time to sell your home, especially in the greater Seattle area where home inventory and interest rates are both low. Here are some tips to help you prepare your home for sale. 1. Clean up...