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 […]
SOLD PENDING: Brand New Columbia City Home 5907 44th Avenue S Seattle, WA 98118 $910,000 MLS #2206014 Beds: 4 Baths: 3 Size: 1,920 sqft Days on OneHome: 41 CHARMING BRAND NEW 4Bd/3Ba Listing in Columbia City! Fully Fenced & Gated Oasis in the City w/Covered Front Porch, Back Deck, Lawn & Garden spaces. Refreshed Liv & Din Rms w/Laminate Floors plus 1Bd/1Full […]
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 […]
Real Estate News & Information Local Market Update – April 2024 It’s the time of year when for-sale signs typically start popping up like tulips and daffodils. Houses show well in the spring, just as the number of homebuyers peaks and sellers feel more ready to list. While we are seeing the market thaw this spring, challenges remain, especially for buyers. There remain more buyers in […]
Design Decorating for a Stress-Free Home Your home should be your sanctuary—a place to relax, spend time with loved ones, and unwind from the stresses of everyday life. But with many of us working from home, even partially, the lines between life and work can become blurry. And with other stressors bleeding over into personal time, home can start to feel […]
Buyers Eco-friendly Upgrades to Consider When Buying a Home Buying a home is one of the largest investments you’ll make in your lifetime, which is why it’s important to take a long-term approach when looking at potential properties. In addition to imagining what your living situation will be over the next few decades and how your future home will accommodate it, you may also […]
Living Hosting on a Budget There’s nothing better than spending time with family and friends. When we’re sharing memories—or making new ones—we feel close to our loved ones and reaffirm our bonds to each other. If you’re the one hosting a get together though, the expenses of feeding and entertaining everyone can quickly add up. Whether you’re inviting family over […]
Sellers 10 Costs Associated with Selling Your Home Selling a home is an exciting time for homeowners. Once you and your household have decided that you’ll hit the market, it’s easy to think solely about the revenue that comes with the sale. However, selling a home comes with its own set of costs. Knowing what these costs are will help you budget throughout the […]
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Real Estate News & Information Local Market Update – March 2024 Seasonal changes are starting to take shape across the region and the local real estate market is experiencing cautious optimism. As we transition from winter to spring, home and condo sales are increasing, in both units and price. Low inventory means motivated sellers are finding success in about a week’s time, while buyers thread the […]
Design Creating Space for a Stress-Free Zone in your Home The meaning of home has expanded over the years, adding new activities beyond eating and sleeping. For many this means home has more space to work and do hobbies. But as those things expanded, the feeling of relaxation may have dwindled, and for those struggling with the mental health implications of this, creating a space […]
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 […]
Living Toolbox Essentials for Homeowners For all its perks—stability, tax breaks, building equity—being a homeowner comes with the responsibility of maintaining your home and the occasional repair. Some jobs require a professional, but if you are willing to take on minor repairs or DIY projects, you’ll need the right tools. Whether you’re starting a toolbox from scratch or looking to round out […]
SOLD SOLD: Seattle Bungalow, Beacon Hill Colonial & Central Area Duplex UNDER CONTRACT 1931 S Orcas Street Seattle, WA 98108 $918,900 MLS #2193227 Beds: 4 Baths: 4 Size: 2,680 sqft Days on OneHome: 30 Rarely brick colonial custom-built home in Beacon Hill. It situated in an enclave of similar homes. Offer open living room and dining area. Kitchen with breakfast nook connect to Den or can […]
Real Estate Listings NEW LISTING: Classic Mid-Century Daylight Rambler in Upper Rainier Beach 10758 68th Avenue S Seattle, WA 98178 $660,000 MLS #2195211 Beds: 4 Baths: 2 Size: 1,886 sqft Days on OneHome: 7 Classic Mid-Century Daylight Rambler in coveted Upper Rainier Beach! Well-maintained & move-in ready with design features beloved by MCM enthusiasts. Newly refinished oak hardwoods, brick fireplaces up & down, orig. millwrk, cabinetry & hardware […]
Sellers Minimize Stress While Selling Your Home After years of collecting furniture, plants, and memories, the thought of preparing your home to sell and moving to a new one can be daunting and stir up a lot of emotions. But selling your home doesn’t have to be stressful; here are a few tips to help make it easier. Involve your agent early […]
Real Estate News & Information Local Market Update – February 2024 Like some plants and trees, the local real estate market is starting to bloom. Last month, median residential sold prices increased in each of the four geographic areas covered below. That’s welcome news for intending home sellers, who are also benefitting from continued low inventory region-wide. At the same time, local buyers are seeing stabilizing […]
Real Estate Listings NEW LISTING: Enchanting Bungalow in Quiet Woodland Setting 12823 84th AVE S Seattle, 98178 $488,980 Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Living Area: 1,700 sqft Lot Area: 10,912 sqft Enchanting bungalow in quiet woodland setting just min. to I-5/405 & other major routes for work, fun and travel. Cabin-like abode nestled in a quarter acre of greenery-the perfect tonic to balance the busy buzz of […]
Design Benefits, Risks & Things to Consider Before You Add an Accessory Dwelling Unit to Your Home Have you ever rented a unit in someone’s basement? Maybe your significant other’s mom moved into the apartment above your garage? Or have you ever travelled and stayed in a pool house? Commonly referred to as “Mother-In-Law” units, homeowners use these as a way to fill the space in their home and gain residual income, […]
Buyers Buying with Your Pets in Mind For many of us, pets play a central role in our home life, so taking into account what is best for them when buying a home is important for both their happiness and that of your entire household. Is the Neighborhood A Good Match For Your Pet? When looking for homes that are well suited […]
Living Simple Ways to Conserve Energy at Home Whether you want to use less energy to reduce your carbon footprint or your monthly costs, there are plenty of easy ways to conserve the electricity and natural gas you’re using in your home. Energy conservation can be as simple as closing your curtains, changing a light bulb, turning down your thermostat, or closing the […]