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 30, 2017 | Finance, Home Ownership, Home Selling, Making an Offer, Market Conditions, Misc., Offer, Real Estate
If you’ve been thinking about selling your home, but haven’t decided yet, consider this. We are currently in a seller’s market. Typically, the real estate market has 6 months of home inventory available. However, whenever inventory dips below 6...
by Marti Reeder | Mar 30, 2017 | Home Ownership, Home Selling, John L. Scott, King County, Listings
Time to Sell? Home inventory in King County is incredibly low right now, making this a seller’s market. Homes are selling within days of being listed, often with multiple offers. I sell an average of one home per week, and I’d love to help you sell your home. With a...
by Marti Reeder | Feb 20, 2017 | Finance, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Home Selling, Making an Offer, Market Conditions, Offer, Pre-Approval, Pricing a Home, Real Estate
Home buyers: If you want to buy a home now, the demand is strong, so you’ll have to differentiate yourself from other buyers to make your offer stand out. Ideally, you’ll get pre-approved so you know how much you can afford to spend – and how much...
by Marti Reeder | Oct 31, 2016 | Budgeting, Credit, Down Payment, Finance, Home Buying, Home Ownership, Misc., Mortgage
As we said in our Oct. 17 blog post, this is a seller’s market, so it is important that you get pre-qualified or pre-approved for a mortgage. Here’s what you’ll need to qualify in the current real estate market: A down payment. This can range from 5%...