by Marti Reeder | May 25, 2022 | Home Search, Market Conditions, Real Estate
A recession does not equal a housing crisis. That’s the one thing that every homeowner today needs to know. Everywhere you look, experts are warning we could be heading toward a recession, and if true, an economic slowdown doesn’t mean homes will lose value....
by Marti Reeder | Mar 4, 2022 | Design, Home Ideas, Home Ownership, Home Search, John L. Scott, Kent, King County, Misc., Moving, Neighborhood, News, Real Estate, Washington
So much has changed since the onset of the pandemic two years ago! Who could have guessed how many ways our lives would be affected? Now it’s 2022, and remote work from home continues to be popular as employers try to balance the need for productivity with the health...
by Marti Reeder | Feb 9, 2022 | Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Search, Home Selling, John L. Scott, Kent, King County, Listings, Misc., Moving, Neighborhood, News, Real Estate, Washington
A Google search is great for a lot of things – finding local restaurants, the nearest gas station, or the best walking trails. But it is not a reliable way to find the right real estate agent for YOU! You will get thousands of results in your market, and there is no...
by Marti Reeder | Jan 27, 2022 | Home Ideas, Home Ownership, Home Search, Home Selling, John L. Scott, King County, Listings, Misc., Moving, News, Real Estate
No matter how you look at it, moving can be stressful, even when you are excited to move into a new home. But you can make it easier on yourself by paring down and organizing your household before the moving begins. Here are eight tips to help you pare down before you...
by Marti Reeder | Jan 19, 2022 | Home Care & Maintenance, Real Estate
Despite low inventory, rising prices and wild winter weather, the Seattle area real estate market remains strong. We can anticipate some changes in 2022, however, as the economy shifts and COVID continues to impact how and where people want to live. Whether you plan...
by Marti Reeder | Jan 5, 2022 | Home Care & Maintenance, Real Estate
I’m writing this on a dreary Seattle winter day. We’re in day three of full-on winter drizzle. So, it probably seems odd to be thinking about solar power systems, right? Turns out I’m not the only one thinking about solar. Between 2019 and 2020, 400,000 American homes...