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Real Estate Listings SOLD: Updated Seattle Bungalow in Popular Upper Rainier Beach 9643 56th AVE S Seattle, 98118 Listed at $499,998 / Sold for $553,000 Bathrooms: 1 Bedrooms: 3 Living Area: 1400 sqft Lot Area: 5202 sqft MLS #: 2504042 Updated Seattle bungalow in popular Upper Rainier Beach! Lots of natural light, refinished fir floors, double-paned windows, fresh interior paint, 3 real bedrooms plus large basement for […]
Real Estate Listings NEW LISTING: Pretty Rambler in Popular North Hill Des Moines 20019 3rd Avenue S. Des Moines, WA 98198 Listed at $540,000 Beds: 2 Baths: 2 Size: 1,300 sqft Days on OneHome: 5 Year Built: 1954 Lot Size Area: 7,200 sqft MLS #2521378 CLIP #2897738790 Pretty rambler in popular North Hill neighborhood exceeds expectations. Dressy design features with hardwood/laminate floors thru-out, classic bay window, dining area […]
Design How to Eradicate Bamboo without Toxic Chemicals When we bought our house 22 years ago, there were several clumps of black bamboo planted in various spots around the property. For 15 years, the clumps sat seemingly well-behaved. On year 16, some of them really took off running and I started to find it coming up far from the original clump. It quickly grew […]
Real Estate News & Information Local Market Update – May 2026 Halfway through the spring season, and the story across our four markets is one of transition. Conditions look different than they did just 12 months ago: more homes are on the market, prices have pulled back from their peaks, and buyer-seller dynamics are quietly shifting. The opportunity is real on both sides, but geopolitical and […]
Living Spring Cleaning Checklist for a Cleaner, Healthier Home Many of us spend a significant amount of time at home, and as spring arrives with longer days and fresh air, it’s often the moment when small things start to stand out. A little dust here, some clutter there—it all adds up. Spring cleaning is an opportunity to reset your space in a way that […]
Design Northwest Contemporary Architecture: A Guide to Pacific Northwest Style In the Pacific Northwest, architecture is as much about the environment as it is about the home itself. With long stretches of gray skies, evergreen landscapes, and a strong connection to the outdoors, homes in the region are designed to feel both grounded and expansive. Northwest Contemporary architecture, sometimes called Pacific Northwest style or Northwest Modern, […]
Sellers What to Fix Before Selling Your Home Preparing your home for the market can feel stressful, especially when you start noticing every small imperfection. The good news is that not every issue needs to be addressed before listing. A few thoughtful updates can go a long way toward helping your home show well, attract buyers, and maximize your sale price. In this […]
Real Estate Listings NEW LISTING: Sleek, Modern Home in Upper Rainier Beach 9812 59th Avenue S Seattle, WA 98118 Listed at $849,900 MLS #2509470 Beds: 4 Baths: 2 ( 2 full ) Size: 2,090 sqft Year Built: 1971 Lot Size Area: 5,250.00 sqft Innovative remodel has transformed this modest original build into a sleek, fashion-forward modern dwelling. Interior spaces are designed for open-concept living and rooms on […]
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Real Estate Listings NEW LISTING: Updated Seattle Bungalow in Popular Upper Rainier Beach 9643 56th AVE S Seattle, 98118 Listed at $499,998 Bathrooms: 1 Bedrooms: 3 Living Area: 1400 sqft Lot Area: 5202 sqft MLS #: 2504042 Updated Seattle bungalow in popular Upper Rainier Beach! All tuned up & move-in ready, lots of natural light, refinished fir floors, double-paned windows, fresh interior paint, 3 real bedrooms plus large […]
Real Estate News & Information Housing Affordability Gap Narrows as Rates Fall The income threshold for buying a home has declined for two consecutive years. Falling mortgage rates and rising household income have pushed the earnings needed to purchase a median-priced home to $111,252 — down from $115,870 in 2024 and $120,669 in 2023. Housing analysts generally consider a monthly payment at or below 30% of household […]
Real Estate News & Information High Rates & Prices Drive King County Buyers Toward Adjustable-Rate Mortgages King County homebuyers are increasingly turning to adjustable-rate mortgages to reduce their monthly homeownership costs. With the county’s median home price approaching $1 million and mortgage rates stubbornly above 6%, the affordability pressures driving this trend continue to grow. Unlike traditional fixed-rate mortgages, adjustable-rate mortgages start with a lower interest rate that remains fixed for […]
Real Estate News & Information Local Market Update – April 2026 As spring gets underway, our region’s real estate market is sending mixed signals. March saw inventory climb across the board, yet buyer activity didn’t keep pace with that supply growth. Affordability remains a central theme: mortgage rate sensitivity continues to weigh on decision-making at higher price points, while markets that have seen meaningful price corrections […]
Sellers Seven Steps to Yard Sale Success As you prepare to sell your house and move to a new one, you may be taking a fresh look at your belongings. You might be wondering how they’ll work in the new home or if you’ll need to upgrade to new ones. If you’re staging your current home and need to declutter, you are […]
Buyers Buying with Gardening in Mind Every home buyer has a list of must-have amenities that they’re just not willing to compromise on. For some, it could be an open floor plan or maybe a certain number of bedrooms. For others, that priority is a place to garden. A garden provides a place where one can nurture the earth, feel connected […]
Living A Quick Guide to Urban Farming Urban farming can be a fun way to produce your own nutritious and sustainable food supply for your household while learning about self-sufficiency and gardening. Though urban farming likely won’t replace your household’s entire food intake, it is an environmentally friendly complement that can help lower your reliance upon commercial grocery stores over time. A Quick Guide […]
Buyers 10 Important People in the Home Buying Process It takes a village to purchase a home. Though it’s ultimately you who is paying for the property, successfully purchasing a home is a result of several people’s contributions. It helps to know who these individuals are, how they responsibilities pertain to your home purchase, and when you’ll encounter them during your journey. Here are […]
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Real Estate News & Information Numbers to Know 3/23/26: Why Mortgage Rates Are Rising Again This is the latest in a series of videos with Windermere Principal Economist Jeff Tucker, where he delivers the key economic numbers to follow to keep you well-informed about what’s going on in the real estate market. The first news this week is that the Federal Reserve did not cut interest rates at their meeting on March […]
Buyers What is Wire Fraud and How to Avoid It A form of cybercrime, wire fraud has led to major losses for homebuyers in recent years. Get to know what it is and what steps you can take to avoid it. What is wire fraud? Real estate wire fraud is a scam that targets buyers while making payments during the home buying process. Attackers have […]
Buyers How Long Do Appliances and Household Fixtures Last? Every home is made up of dozens of moving parts, and none of them last forever. From appliances and flooring to roofing and siding, every component has a general life expectancy. Knowing how long these items typically last can help homeowners plan for repairs, budget for future updates, and make informed decisions when buying or […]
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