Living Simple Garage Makeover Ideas For some homeowners, the garage is the focal point of their home. For others, it is simply a storage space or a place to park their vehicle. Regardless of how you use your garage, these simple garage makeover ideas can help keep you organized, boost your curb appeal, and increase your home’s value. Simple Garage Makeover […]
Sellers How to Price Your Home for Sale It’s natural for sellers to want to get every step of the selling process right, but a successful home sale depends on an accurate listing price. Your agent will work closely with you to set the price, but in the meantime, you can use the following information to better understand what goes into this process. […]
SOLD SOLD: Upper Rainier Beach Bungalow 5733 S Gazelle Street Seattle, WA 98118 $464,880 MLS #2281237 CLIP #2312727090 Beds: 1 Baths: 1 Size:642 sqft Days on OneHome: 14 Carefree, low-maint. bungalow in Lk Washington’s highly favored Upper Rainier Beach, prized for its full slate of popular in-city amenities curated by a community with a BIG small-town personality. Flexible light-filled open design […]
Architecture What is Loft Architecture? Known for mixing spacious interiors, high ceilings, and often an industrial aesthetic, loft architecture has become synonymous with urban living. Whether you want to move into your own loft or seek design inspiration, loft architecture offers spaces that foster creativity and versatility. Let’s explore the history, significance, and defining features of loft architecture that fuel […]
Real Estate News & Information Housing & Economic Update: Numbers to know this month 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. Hi. I’m Jeff Tucker, the principal economist at Windermere Real Estate, and these are the numbers to know […]
Real Estate Listings NEW LISTING: Sophisticated, Stand-Alone Craftsman in Popular Highpoint 2809 SW Bataan Street Seattle, WA 98126 Listed at $768,000 MLS #2300842 CLIP #4880015936 Beds: 3 Baths: 3 Size: 1,580 sqft Sophisticated stand-alone craftsman in popular Highpoint. Traditional styling is beautifully appointed with understated, handsome finishes that support any personalized decorating choices. Classic covered front porch entry, expensive wood floors thru-out, cozy fireplace, creative easy-flow […]
Buyers Buying a Fixer-Upper For some home buyers, a fixer-upper is their idea of a dream home. Preparing for the process comes down to creating a plan, knowing what to look for, and understanding what financing options are available.
Real Estate News & Information Local Market Update – October 2024 Local Market Update – October 2024 Our local real estate market has remained quite active so far this fall, with positive things happening for both buyers and sellers. Last month, every region in this report saw substantial year-over-year increases in the number of pending home sales. Residential inventory also rose in September, which is good […]
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Homeownership How to Winterize Your Waterfront Property After the long days of summer have come and gone and fall is ending, it’s time to begin preparations for winterizing your home. When temperatures begin to dip, your lakeside cabin, seaside cottage or mountain lodge will need some extra TLC to make it through the colder months until spring comes around again. Whether your […]
Design A Guide to Upgrading Your Bedroom For many homeowners, their ideal bedroom is that of a minimalist sanctuary—a place where you can kick your shoes off, relax, and get some shut eye. For others, making their bedroom as cozy as possible is their idea of perfection. No matter what kind of bedroom you’re dreaming of, keep the following information in mind as you […]
Design How to Fall-Proof Your Home Each object in a home serves a purpose, but for those who experience dizziness and numbness, many of them can also be a potential hazard. Taking steps to reduce the risk of falling in your home is a worthy exercise for any homeowner, especially if you have elderly family members or young children living in your […]
Living 5 Pet-Friendly House Cleaning Tips Pets make a house a home. But as much as you love your furry friends, they do add a few entries to your list of chores. Keeping your home clean requires a bit of extra work, and some methods of upkeep are more pet-friendly than others. The following tips will help you keep your house […]
SOLD SOLD: Homes in Burien, Tacoma and Tukwila UNDER CONTRACT REPRESENTING BUYER: 2233 SW 154th Street Burien, WA 98166 $800,000 MLS #2286662 CLIP #7641223826 Beds: 3 Baths: 2 Size: 1,850 sqft Days on OneHome: 4 Listen to whispers from the Sound & surround yourself with breathtaking, vacation worthy views. Create an organic sense of tranquility & embrace memorable gatherings in this spacious, Nordic-style […]
Real Estate News & Information Local Market Update – September 2024 In the waning days of summer, the local real estate market saw rising sold prices, declining mortgage rates and rising inventory. The price trend shows that sellers are still seeing gains by listing their homes. The rate and supply trends are motivating buyers to be active in the market this fall. As of the second […]
Real Estate Listings NEW LISTINGS: Spacious Pike/Pine Unit + Upper Rainier Beach Bungalow 5733 S Gazelle Street Seattle, WA 98118 Listed at $478,800 MLS #2281237 CLIP #2312727090 Beds: 1 Baths: 1 Size:642 sqft Days on OneHome: 14 Carefree, low-maint. bungalow in Lk Washington’s highly favored Upper Rainier Beach, prized for its full slate of popular in-city amenities curated by a community with a BIG small-town personality. Flexible light-filled […]
Design Kitchen Remodel Must Haves Many kitchen remodels are prompted by a desire for more storage, but there are plenty of reasons to want an upgrade. Whether your complaint is crowded counters, out-of-date appliances, or spending too much time cleaning up after a meal, there are ways to add functionality without sacrificing your aesthetic when you renovate your kitchen. Storage […]
Real Estate News & Information Will declining mortgage rates push up home sales? Last week the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to its lowest level in 15 months, representing the single biggest one-week drop so far this year. Softening of mortgage rates, coupled with a recent increase in the number of local real estate listings, creates a welcome opportunity for prospective home buyers; their selection and buying power are […]
Architecture Elements of Modern Farmhouse Architecture Traditional Farmhouse architecture represents the history and the industriousness of rustic living. Clean lines, natural materials, and a focus on communal spaces are staples of farmhouse living that were ripe for a modern update. Modern Farmhouse architecture reflects elements of the traditional, but with 21st Century touches that make it especially attractive for today’s homeowners. […]
Sellers How to Improve Your Curb Appeal When it comes time to sell your home, first impressions are crucial. Improving your curb appeal helps to make the most of a buyer’s first glance and sets the stage for their interest in purchasing your home. The following projects are simple and inexpensive ways to enhance both your home’s first impression and its value. […]
Sellers Deciding to Sell Your Home Deciding when to sell your home can depend on a variety of factors. Perhaps your local market conditions are favorable to sellers, or you’ve recently changed jobs, or your family is growing and you need to upsize. Whatever the case may be, making the decision to sell your home is the first step in your selling journey. Deciding […]