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Real Estate News & Information Q1 2021 Western Washington Real Estate Market Update The following analysis of the Western Washington real estate market is provided by Windermere Real Estate Chief Economist Matthew Gardner. We hope that this information may assist you with making better-informed real estate decisions. For further information about the housing market in your area, please don’t hesitate to contact your Windermere Real Estate agent. REGIONAL […]
Buyers Working with a Buyer’s Agent What is a Buyer’s Agent? A typical real estate transaction involves a buyer’s agent representing the buyer and a listing agent representing the seller. A buyer’s agent helps the buyer identify potential homes to pursue, advises them on negotiations, and helps navigate any hurdles during the buying process. Once they are under contract, the buyer’s […]
Sellers The Benefits of a Pre-Listing Inspection Pre-listing inspections can help sellers better understand the condition of their home before putting it on the market. They can also strengthen a home’s appeal to potential buyers and help to streamline the offer process, which is especially important in competitive markets. However, pre-listing inspections can also open sellers up to added liability. Talk to […]
Meet My Team Meet My Team: Craig Ellis, Sr. Account Executive with CW Title & Escrow Welcome to Meet My Team, a series of get-to-know-you interviews with the high-quality real estate professionals I work with regularly to provide the best possible service to my clients. Craig is my title representative. I reach out to Craig when I need to order title reports for listings. Craig will review the title so that […]
Restaurant Reviews RESTAURANT REVIEW: Ballard’s San Fermo We recently went to San Fermo to celebrate a friend’s birthday. With only have a sample menu online, we didn’t really know what to expect, but are always open to trying new restaurants so were eager to try it. Located on Ballard Avenue in the main Ballard business district, San Fermo offers a small menu […]
Buyers COBUY SUCCESS STORY: First-Time Home Buyers Get $5k Credit After Careful Inspections As first-time homebuyers in a very competitive seller’s market, Eric and Valerie’s journey didn’t have to be so smooth. But the Bay Area natives were extremely organized and knew exactly what they wanted, so we jumped right in after being introduced via CoBuy – an online platform that makes it easier to buy a home […]
Buyers The Remote Worker’s Home Buying Process The pandemic’s influences on home life are far-ranging, prompting buyers to look at home ownership through a new lens. Remote work has created a paradigm shift in the wants and needs of homebuyers. Here’s what the remote worker should keep in mind when looking to buy. Location The location, location, location cliché has taken on […]
Real Estate News & Information What Is a Craftsman Home? Types of Craftsman Homes Craftsman Bungalow For many people, the type of Craftsman home that immediately comes to mind is the Craftsman Bungalow. Bungalows are of modest size, with a covered porch and tapered columns supporting a low-pitched roof. Often, you’ll see these homes with double gable roofs, where the front porch will extend beyond […]
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Meet My Team Meet My Team: Dorothy Driver, Managing Broker at Windermere Real Estate Mount Baker Welcome to “Meet My Team,” a series of get-to-know-you interviews with the high-quality real estate professionals I work with regularly to provide the best possible service to my clients. Dorothy Driver is a long-time managing broker at Windermere Real Estate Mount Baker where we met. Dorothy and I each have our own separate businesses, but […]
SOLD Sold this Month: Beautiful Homes in Seattle & Tacoma 2112 10th Ave W Seattle, WA 98119 Listed at $1,350,000 MLS#: 1738910 3 Beds 1.75 Baths 2,310 SqFt Year Built: 2008 Craftsman style with modern inspiration. Formal & informal spaces make this home perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Luxury exudes with updated interiors, and the addition of a family/rec room in the lower level. […]
Buyers CASE STUDY: Ian & Angela Buy Their First Home in Federal Way Ian and Angela were first-time homebuyers who were referred to me from a retired broker. I scheduled a Zoom call with them so I could learn their criteria for a home and explain the home-buying process. I referred them to a trusted lender, and they were pre-approved within a couple of days. I set up […]
Events SAVE THE DATE: FREE Southeast Seattle Recycling & Paper Shredding Event
Restaurant Reviews RESTAURANT REVIEW: Ambakity Cocina Mexicana in South Park On Monday, March 22, King County entered Phase 3 of the state’s Healthy Washington – Roadmap to Recovery plan, which will allow more activities to resume. Businesses, restaurants, gyms and museums will be allowed to increase capacity from 25 percent to 50 percent. For more information, go here. I was recently very sad to learn […]
Financial Get the Most Out of Your Tax Refund in 2021 The coronavirus pandemic continues to put a huge strain on household finances. Even in a normal year, a tax refund may be the biggest check you receive all year. This year, if you qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) or the Child Tax Credit (CTC), the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is allowing you […]
Buyers The Importance of Pre-Approval To set yourself up for a smooth and successful home purchase, getting pre-approved is perhaps the most productive first step you can take. It strengthens your buying credibility, informs your home search, and speeds up the closing process.   The Pre-Approval Process  There is an important distinction to made between two important steps of your mortgage application process: […]
Real Estate Listings Jimmy Fallon Lists Quirky, Kid-Friendly Gramercy Park Penthouse for $15M From the listing agents: Celebrating the bones and architecture of the famed 34 Gramercy Park East, while transforming the space into a singularly enhancing home, this jewel box is perched atop the southwest corner of the historic landmark. Features of the approximately 4,950 square-foot home include original, restored window frames and casings throughout, original, restored […]
Community News & Information Seattle City Council Passes Resolution Endorsing Southeast Seattle Creative District SEED Arts KVRU Radio Rainier Valley Rotary Rainier Beach Action Coalition Seattle World Percussion Society Urban Impact Seattle Office of Arts and Culture Communities Rise QueenCare Northwest Tap Connection The owners of the Black and Tan Hall
Sellers Why Should You Stage Your Home When It’s For Sale? In order to sell your home, it must be successfully marketed to potential home buyers. Developing a winning strategy to attract as many buyers as possible to your home is something your real estate agent will work on, and part of that process may include staging. Staging doesn’t just involve decorating your home; it’s using […]
Financial Justice Department to Appeal Judge’s Order on CDC Eviction Moratorium After a federal judge in Texas ruled last week that the federal government’s eviction moratorium is unconstitutional, the Justice Department says it will appeal. The appeal comes days after U.S. District Judge J. Campbell Barker issued a 21-page ruling saying that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s eviction moratorium is unprecedented, overbroad and unlawful. […]
SOLD Sold this Month: West Seattle & Federal Way Homes 32618 50th Place SW Federal Way, WA 98023 Listed at $560,000 Beautiful fully remodeled and spacious 4-bedroom, 3 full bathrooms home. Located in a great neighborhood, corner lot with lots of parking space. Kitchen with shaker style cabinets, quartz countertops, SS appliances. Designer style bathrooms. Master suite. Downstairs includes a spacious, cozy living area with […]
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