What is a home inspection? Sounds intuitive enough, an inspection of a home. Right?
For the most part, yes. However, there is much more to a home inspection that just looking at a home.
Here in western Washington, we real estate brokers are members of the Northwest Multiple Listing Service …
The New Year marks a time for goal setting, resolutions (I'm having problems keeping mine), and deciding to make positive changes for the New Year. Commons ones like losing weight, stop smoking, career changes, going back to school, buying a new car, and even buying a house seem …
You might be thinking "Why am I receiving a lot of real estate cold calls?" and what "why is that?". Twice a year our brokerage, Keller Williams Realty Marysville, encourages its real estate brokers to participate in a 7 week prospecting course. The course teaches real estate brokers prospecting behaviors …
In the 10 Things Your Real Estate Agent Doesn't Do we must start at the beginning. In a real estate transaction there are different parties involved and many, upon many, unique variations of a real estate transaction.
However, for this example we'll keep it fairly generic and assume …
The last decade has seen the rise of the Nanny Cam and for good reasons. YouTube has video after video of people exposing atrocities and capturing crooks. Homeowners are now able to peer into a world that was otherwise a mystery, especially when selling a home.
I've shown many …
The real estate industry is ever changing with search functions, new home search apps, various search methods, which brokerage or website has the most property information, who has the latest homes for sale, and this is all inside a highly competitive industry. That competition stems from agent personalities, abilities, and …
Buying a home is one of the most rewarding accomplishments. It builds confidence, rewards hard work, and creates a path for future wealth building. However, the trend of assuming zero down means free, or at no-cost, seems to be prolific. Also, the lack of responsibility for having zero savings and …
Navigating the Snohomish County website is daunting task in itself with endless page links and sometimes frustrating website architecture. I find myself getting sucked into pages and soon land on an intriguing yet unrelated page. The upfront design is getting better but farther into the site traveled the more it …
National Open House Weekend kicks-off this Saturday & Sunday. What is National Open House Weekend? It's a national event orchestrated by the National Association of REALTORS® to host open houses on a national scale. Effectively, its when real estate brokers welcome people into homes that we have listed for …
If you’re using financing to purchase a Snohomish County home then more than likely you’ll be using NWMLS’s form 22A Financing Addendum. As part of a Purchase & Sale Agreement, 22A details 8 highly pertinent financing items for both the buyer and seller.
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