SOLD SOLD: Rare 5-BR, 2200-SF, 2-Level Shorewood Home HELPED BUYERS GET UNDER CONTRACT 11633 18th Avenue SW Burien, WA 98146 Sold: $775,000 Beds: 5 Baths: 2 Size: 2,200 sqft Year Built: 1960 Lot Size Area: 7,200.00 sqft Garage Spaces: Yes Heating: Heat Pump Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump County/Parish: King Subdivision: Shorewood MLS #: 2528701 CLIP #: 2605605269 Rare 5-bedroom, 2200 SF two […]
Real Estate Listings NEW LISTING: Rare Townhome-Style Condo in Maple Leaf 8800 20th Avenue NE #B202 Seattle, WA 98115 Listed: $440,000 Beds: 2 Baths: 2 Size: 1,098 sqft Type: Condominium Year Built: 1979 Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air Cooling: None HOA Fee: $637 Monthly Pets Allowed: Cats OK County: King Subdivision: Maple Leaf MLS #: 2553608 CLIP #: 4202152358 Rare townhome-style condo offering the perfect blend of […]
Sellers Home Appraisals Explained: What Sellers Should Expect If you’re selling your home, there’s a good chance you’ll hear the word appraisal shortly after accepting an offer. While it may feel like just another step in the transaction, a home appraisal plays an important role in many home sales, especially when a buyer is financing their purchase with a mortgage. For many sellers, […]
Real Estate News & Information Local Market Update – July 2026 Inventory continued to grow across all four of our local market areas in June, creating a more balanced environment than we’ve seen in recent years. Compared to June 2025, home prices softened in each market area, and buyers are benefiting from increased selection and more negotiation power. Well-prepared, competitively priced homes continue to attract strong […]
Living 5 Tips to Organize Your Closet An untidy closet can clutter your mind. Organize your closet section by section and you’ll improve your morning routine, get rid of extra belongings, and clean up your home in the process. Before you begin your closet purge, it helps to visualize how you want it to look. Your closet’s size and dimensions will determine much of […]
Living Essential Tips for Building the Grilling Station of Your Dreams Summer is the season for outdoor entertaining, which means it’s time to fire up the grill and dust off the patio furniture. But is your yard the grilling paradise you want it to be, or is it more of a fixer-upper? Here are a few tips to get your backyard in prime shape for the […]
Buyers What is a Buyer’s Market? Much can be determined about the conditions of a local real estate market by examining supply and demand. When the supply of available homes exceeds buyer demand, it’s known as a buyer’s market. Reduced listing prices, longer days on market, and an increase in price reductions are all common signs of a buyer’s market. While […]
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 […]
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Living Streamlining Your Life: 7 Tips to Make Downsizing Easier Whether you’re retiring, moving into a smaller space, or simply want to live more minimally, downsizing can simplify the process. After all, the fewer belongings you have, the less you need to pack, move, and organize in your new place. But for many of us, the mere idea of downsizing can be daunting. How do […]
Design Pet Friendly Home Decor Ideas For many of us, pets are important members of our household, which means our homes should be as comfortable for them as they are to everyone else who lives there. When choosing how to decorate your home, whether you’re moving into a new one or welcoming a new furry or feathered friend into the one […]
Living The Life Expectancy of Your Home Every component of your home has a lifespan. Common questions asked by homeowners include when to replace the flooring or how long to expect their siding to last. This information can help when budgeting for improvements or deciding between repairing and replacing when the time comes. We’re all familiar with the cliché: They just don’t build […]
Real Estate News & Information Local Market Update – June 2026 As spring draws to a close, our local housing markets continue to show a growing divide. Well-priced, well-prepared homes are selling quickly, and often for at or above asking price, while properties that miss the mark on pricing or presentation are spending more time on the market and seeing price reductions. Buyer activity remains steady despite higher inventory levels, creating a more balanced […]
Sellers Staging for Home Selling Success The benefits of staging a home are well documented. Numerous studies show that staging helps sell a home faster and for a higher price. Studies also indicate that buyers decide if they’re interested within the first 30 seconds of entering a home. Not only does home staging help to remove potential red flags that can turn buyers […]
Sellers Moving Checklist: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Moving Process Moving is an exciting milestone, but it also comes with a long list of tasks and deadlines to manage, especially if you’re buying and selling a home at the same time. Whether you’re moving across town or across the country, staying organized can help make the process significantly less stressful. From hiring movers and transferring utilities […]
Living Home Maintenance Checklist: Summer Edition As summer nears, who doesn’t dream of camping trips, weekend getaways, and hammock lay-arounds? But before you book your entire summer, remember that it’s also an important time for home maintenance and repair, particularly outdoors. Whether you’re prepping your home for summer fun or enhancing its efficiency, here’s a checklist to consider while the weather […]
Real Estate News & Information Mortgage Types 101: Understanding Your Home Loan Options Buying a home comes with plenty of exciting milestones like touring properties, envisioning your future space, and making an offer. But before you get the keys, there’s one piece of the process that often feels the most intimidating: financing. From fixed-rate loans and adjustable-rate mortgages to FHA and VA programs, today’s buyers have more financing […]
Buyers Real Estate Contingencies: What They Are and Why They Matter Imagine a home-buying scenario where you make an offer, the seller immediately accepts, and everything goes smoothly until you’re handed the keys. It’s possible, but more often, buying a home involves negotiation, counteroffers, and a back-and-forth dialogue between buyer and seller to reach a deal. And in some cases, the deal can fall through. That’s where contingencies […]
Real Estate Listings SOLD: Stunning Modern Free-Standing Home in Columbia City HELPED BUYERS GET UNDER CONTRACT 3918 S Hudson St. Seattle, WA 98118 Sold for $1,350,000 Beds: 4 Baths: 4 Size: 2,610 sqft Days on OneHome: 6 Year Built: 2017 Lot Size Area: 3,300.00 sqft MLS #2511294 CLIP #8436139495 Stunning modern free-standing home privately sited on a street-to-alley lot, offering rare separation from the everyday with […]
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 […]