by Marti Reeder | Aug 21, 2019 | Budgeting, Closing Costs, Commissions, Credit, Down Payment, Equity, Finance, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Search, Home Selling, Interest Rates, John L. Scott, Listings, Making an Offer, Misc., Mortgage, Offer, PMI, Pre-Approval, Real Estate, Refinancing, Taxes
One of the most common questions I am asked by both buyers and sellers has to do with upgrades to a home. Sellers want to know if the investment they make will pay off. And buyers are wondering if they are overpaying for someone else’s splurge. Because everyone’s...
by Fingerprint Marketing | Aug 7, 2019 | Budgeting, Closing Costs, Commissions, Credit, Down Payment, Equity, Finance, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Search, Home Selling, Interest Rates, John L. Scott, Listings, Making an Offer, Misc., Mortgage, Offer, PMI, Pre-Approval, Real Estate, Refinancing, Taxes
One of the most common questions I am asked by both buyers and sellers has to do with upgrades to a home. Sellers want to know if the investment they make will pay off. And buyers are wondering if they are overpaying for someone else’s splurge. Because everyone’s...
by Marti Reeder | Jul 24, 2019 | Budgeting, Closing Costs, Commissions, Credit, Down Payment, Equity, Finance, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Search, Home Selling, Interest Rates, John L. Scott, Listings, Making an Offer, Misc., Mortgage, Offer, PMI, Pre-Approval, Real Estate, Refinancing, Taxes
Over the past several years, we’ve been experiencing a strong seller’s market here in the Puget Sound, including the geographic market I specialize in (Covington, Kent, Maple Valley, and Renton). In almost every way, sellers called the shots. They were in a position...
by Marti Reeder | Mar 20, 2019 | Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Search, Home Selling, Home Value, John L. Scott, King County, Listings
Last year, I wrote about the real estate industry’s love-hate relationship with Zillow. If you missed that post, you can catch it here. And now there’s even more to love … or hate … depending which side of the fence you’re on. As a publicly traded company, there’s a...
by Marti Reeder | Feb 27, 2019 | Community, Home Search, Home Value, John L. Scott, Kent, King County, Real Estate
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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...
