by Marti Reeder | May 2, 2016 | Moving, Reporter
Whether you are moving across town or across the country, you want to be sure you pack carefully and efficiently. Here are some great packing tips, compliments of Two Men and a Truck. Pack items from the same room in the same set of boxes. For example, put all items...
by Marti Reeder | Apr 25, 2016 | Down Payment, Finance, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Mortgage, PMI, Reporter
This is our third blog post to celebrate National Financial Literacy Month and to help put (or keep) you on the road to financial success. When buying a home, some lenders require a down payment of 20% of the home’s purchase price. However, many lenders offer loans...
by Marti Reeder | Apr 17, 2016 | Closing Costs, Credit, Down Payment, Finance, Interest Rates, Mortgage, Reporter
This is our second blog post to celebrate National Financial Literacy Month and to help put (or keep) you on the road to financial success. Shopping for a new home is such an exciting process – touring other homes, imagining yourself and your family living in them,...
by Marti Reeder | Apr 12, 2016 | Budgeting, Finance, Reporter
April is National Financial Literacy Month, so we’ll be posting information throughout the month on our blog and social media channels to help you make smart money decisions as you plan for your future. Let’s start by talking about setting financial priorities....
by Marti Reeder | Mar 28, 2016 | Closing Costs, Down Payment, Finance, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Mortgage, Renting vs. Buying, Reporter
With 11 years as a Realtor® and 30 years of related industry experience, I’ve heard just about every question you can imagine from first-time homebuyers. Here are some of the most common questions I get along with the answers. I hope you find them helpful. Why should...
by Marti Reeder | Mar 21, 2016 | Community, Kent, Moving, Reporter
Whether you are moving from another county or across the country, you’ll need to know how to reach local schools, utilities and other city services. Here is a handy list of resources you’ll find helpful during your move to Kent, Washington: Schools Kent School...
