by Marti Reeder | Aug 22, 2016 | Finance, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Making an Offer, Market Conditions, Mortgage, PMI, Real Estate, Renting vs. Buying, Reporter
This week we are continuing our top 10 list of home buyer’s most frequently asked questions! 6. Why should I buy a home instead of rent one? A home is a long-term investment that gives you secure long-term housing and financial security. When you pay rent, that money...
by Marti Reeder | Aug 15, 2016 | Credit, Down Payment, Finance, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Mortgage, PMI, Reporter
Prospective home buyers have a lot of questions about buying their first – or next – home. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions I hear from home buyers. 1. How do I get started? What’s the first step? Choose a Realtor®, not just a real estate...
by Marti Reeder | Aug 11, 2016 | Awards & Honors, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Testimonial
Thanks to this Renton homebuyer for a glowing five-star testimonial on Zillow for this $450,000 home purchase in Renton, Washington.
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...
by Marti Reeder | Aug 1, 2016 | Community, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Search, Making an Offer, Neighborhood, Reporter
Buying a home is an exciting, emotional and stressful project. Whether you have purchased a home before or are preparing to buy your first home, you don’t want to let your emotions make the decision for you. The following are pitfalls that can be costly: 1. ...
by Marti Reeder | Jul 26, 2016 | Community, Home Ownership, Home Selling, Misc., Neighborhood, Reporter, Seasonal
Thinking about selling your home? One of the first steps to preparing your home for sale is organizing your home’s contents, decluttering and depersonalizing, so prospective homebuyers can imagine themselves in your home. A great way to get rid of stuff quickly – and...