by Marti Reeder | Jun 10, 2020 | Community, Design, Home Buying, Home Care & Maintenance, Home Decor, Home Ideas, Home Improvement, Home Maintenance, Home Ownership, Home Remodeling, Home Search, Home Selling, Home Value, Real Estate, Smart Homes
So you’re thinking about selling your home? Congratulations! It’s a great time to sell. And it’s an even better time to sell if your home has the features today’s buyers want. We’ve been successfully assisting buyers and sellers for many years now, and although many...
by Marti Reeder | May 6, 2020 | Community, Economy, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Search, Home Selling, Home Value, Inspection, Interest Rates, John L. Scott, King County, Listings, Making an Offer, Market Conditions, Misc., Mortgage, Moving, News, Real Estate, Washington
Well, this is a post I can honestly say I never imagined myself writing! And I’m 100% sure you never imagined yourself reading it. Yet, here we are all are, trying to make sense of a world that has been turned upside down. Welcome to the temporary “new normal”....
by Marti Reeder | Mar 18, 2020 | Community, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Search, Home Selling, Home Value, Market Conditions, News, Real Estate
Our loyal blog readers know that we pride ourselves on keeping them in the loop on all things related to the real estate market.Sometimes that’s an article on innovative new products for your home (watch for that in coming weeks!).Sometimes it’s information about the...
by Marti Reeder | Feb 19, 2020 | Home Equity, Home Ownership, Home Search, Home Selling, Home Value, John L. Scott, Kent, King County, Listings, Market Conditions, News, Pricing a Home, Real Estate
In recent years there’s been the beginning of a shift in the real estate industry – and it’s called “iBuying”. The “i” stands for “instant”. Maybe you’ve heard of iBuying? Recently there’s been a lot of press around this topic (and a ton of ads on TV and online)! The...
by Marti Reeder | Feb 5, 2020 | Design, Economy, Finance, Home Buying, Home Decor, Home Equity, Home Ideas, Home Improvement, Home Ownership, Home Search, Home Selling, Home Value, John L. Scott, King County, Listings, Making an Offer, Market Conditions, News, Pricing a Home, Real Estate, Renting vs. Buying
Did you know that we’re in the midst of an economic expansion – and it’s the longest expansion in our history? As we bustle through our daily lives, sometimes we lose sight of that fact. And economists think there may be even more growth ahead, as indicated in a...
by Marti Reeder | Dec 4, 2019 | Budgeting, Down Payment, Finance, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Search, Home Selling, Making an Offer, Mortgage, Real Estate
Think again! We’re seeing an increase in interest in second homes in our market. This interest is being driven by two main groups – millennials who fear they can’t afford a home in the area they want to live in (but who want to own something), and established...
