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Sellers Sustainable Upgrades That Help Your Home Sell for More Selling a home begins with understanding how much it’s worth. After an initial assessment, you may want to make some updates to increase the value of your property. There are several ways to do that, including boosting your curb appeal or making renovations with significant ROI potential. As you research potential projects, keep in mind that making your […]
Real Estate News & Information Local Market Update – August 2025 Price gaps between 2024 and 2025 began to narrow across all four markets in July. Even with softer prices, sales activity remained slow in most areas, doing little to offset the growing inventory. Today’s discerning buyers have more choices and are taking the time to wait, watch, and negotiate for the right home. And with […]
Buyers What You Should Know About the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) In the process of buying or selling a home, you’ll frequently come across the term “MLS.” The Multiple Listing Service (MLS) is a group of regional databases of homes for sale accessible only to real estate agents and brokers. Their ability to access the MLS makes it easier for buyers to find the right home and for sellers […]
Design How to Design Small Spaces at Home The truth is, the average size of apartments in the U.S. is shrinking, and studio and one-bedroom apartments are becoming more prevalent (rentcafe.com). This means knowing how to design for small spaces has never been more important. Whether you’re not quite ready to purchase a home or you’re looking to downsize, the creative possibilities are […]
Buyers What Is a Homeowners Association and How Much Are HOA Fees? Becoming a homeowner comes with many responsibilities, but if the home you’re purchasing requires you to be part of a Homeowners Association (HOA), you’ll have to follow additional guidelines and pay additional fees. As you’re looking for homes, talk to your agent about whether purchasing a home that’s part of an HOA is right for you. […]
Sellers Understanding the Value of Your Home: Market Value vs. Assessed Value and More The math of a home sale is relatively straightforward. Sellers list their home at a certain price, a buyer makes an offer, and eventually the two parties reach a final, agreed-upon price. However, between these two points in the selling process, there are several other figures that go into to setting a home’s value that […]
Living Bedding Basics: How to Fold a Fitted Sheet (and Other Handy Tips) There’s something about slipping into a freshly made bed that just feels right. Crisp sheets, fluffed pillows, and a neatly folded duvet can turn even the simplest bedroom into a relaxing retreat. But before you get to the cozy part, it helps to know a few behind-the-scenes tricks, starting with how to properly fold a […]
Buyers Is Co-Buying Right For You? For some buyers, purchasing a home independently may be out of reach. Co-buying is an alternative approach to homeownership where two or more individuals purchase the property together and take on a joint mortgage. Get to know the benefits and drawbacks of co-buying before deciding whether it’s right for you. How Does Co-Buying Work?  Just like a […]
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Living How to Handle Water Damage In Your Home Even if you’ve done all you can to prevent water damage in your home, there’s still a possibility it could occur. During a water damage emergency, it’s important to have a plan in place and be proactive to make sure things don’t go from bad to worse. How to Handle Water Damage In Your Home If […]
Design The Best Indoor Plants for Every Room With thousands of plant species, it can be hard to distinguish which plants are best suited for each room in your home, which greatly depends on sunlight exposure and temperature. A simple rule of thumb is to make higher maintenance plants more accessible to you. Some lower maintenance plants can go weeks without watering and […]
Real Estate Listings NEW LISTING: Custom-Built Home in Leschi 215 31st Avenue Seattle, WA 98122 $1,400,000 Beds: 4 Baths: 3 Size: 2,340 sqft Days on OneHome: 3 Extraordinary offering! Custom-built one-owner home on grand 12,000 sqft. lot with territorial views in Leschi. Unique multi-level design, tongue & groove ceilings, hardwood & parquet flooring, sunroom, skylights, huge Primary bedroom w/ private bath. Expansive yard & […]
Real Estate News & Information Local Market Update – July 2025 Housing inventory across the Puget Sound climbed again in June, marking another month of double-digit year-over-year growth in active listings. While more homes on the market offer buyers greater selection, the uptick in demand hasn’t yet caught up to the surge in supply. In all four of our local markets, conditions continue to shift in […]
Sellers Selling Your Home with Pets? Here’s What to Know For pet owners, it’s hard to imagine their home without a furry friend. However, when it comes time to sell, showcasing the qualities of a home should take precedence over the pets that live in it. This creates additional steps in the process of preparing your home for sale, but it makes all the difference in the […]
Living Lead Paint: Tips for Testing and Removal In the past, lead paint was commonly used to paint homes. Its durability and resistance to moisture were its greatest assets, but it was only a matter of time until health officials discovered its poisonous properties, and in 1978 it was officially banned. Lead paint causes a variety of health issues and is especially harmful […]
Buyers The Difference Between a Real Estate Agent and a Mortgage Broker Throughout the course of buying a home, you’ll work with a variety of professionals, all with specific training to help you through each stage of the process. With such a cast of specialists around you, it’s helpful to know everyone’s responsibilities and which questions to ask whom. One important distinction to be made is the […]
Sellers High ROI Remodeling Projects to Increase Home Value This blog post contains excerpts of the “Remodeling 2022 Cost vs. Value Report” (costvsvalue.com).1 As you prepare to sell your home, one of the major considerations you may face is whether to remodel, and if so, how to allocate your remodeling budget. Remodeling can help differentiate your home from competing listings in your area, but this […]
Living 9 Summer DIY Projects When home-project lists pile up, it can leave some homeowners feeling overwhelmed by their to-dos. One helpful strategy is to prioritize your projects by season. The following list of simple and cost-effective summer projects will help make the most of your summer at home while preparing for the seasons ahead. 9 Summer DIY Projects 1. […]
SOLD SOLD: Upper Rainier Beach View Home + Well-Maintained Kirkland Home NEW LISTING NOW PENDING 9738 Arrowsmith Avenue S Seattle, WA 98118 $769,950 Beds: 3 Baths: 2 Size: 1,980 sqft Days on OneHome: 7 Views-views-views! Exciting view home tucked on a quiet lane in the heart of Upper Rainier Beach. Daylight basement midcentury rambler, first time on market since 1977 with HUGE views of Lk WA, […]
Buyers Planning Ahead: A 12-Month Guide to Buying Your First Home Thinking about buying a home can be daunting, especially if it’s your first time. What should be an exciting milestone can feel overwhelming without a clearly defined roadmap, and diving in headfirst without a solid plan can lead to unnecessary stress, financial surprises, and missed opportunities. However, by establishing a timeline and breaking the process […]
Living How to Create a Balcony Garden Gardens come in all shapes and sizes. For those who don’t have a flourishing backyard with acres of greenery, you’ve got to make do with the space you have to satisfy your inner green thumb. Creating a balcony garden can bring life to your terrace and give you some healthy options to add into your cooking. […]
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