Real Estate Home Buyer and Seller Tips

April 3, 2014

Why Should You Buy Now vs Later in Snohomish County

Why should you buy a home now vs later? Is there a waiting cost in delaying a purchase? Is there an echo bubble coming and waiting is the right choice? On the flip-side, in a declining housing market there is a cost savings with renting versus buying. Or is this …

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Feb. 28, 2014

Free Home Selling Checklist for Snohomish County Homeowners

Selling a home can cause stress and anxiety amongst homeowners. Strangers walking through personal space, viewing personal memories, and finding the time to prepare a home for sale is a chore all on its own. When meeting with homeowners, to sell their home, staging is always a topic of conversation …

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Feb. 19, 2014

What is a Home Inspection & Is It Required in Snohomish County?

When buying a home, or selling for that matter, if financing is involved then its highly likely a home inspection is required. But what are home inspections? Who does them? And what are they for? All these questions are typical when buying a home, especially with a first-time homebuyer or …

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Nov. 9, 2013

Nosy Neighbors: 5 Ways They Can Kill Your Sell

Nosy neighbors, the neighbor that has to much time on their hands, has fun spreading false information, is a bit off kilter and pokes their nose where it doesn’t belong, or is the neighborhood safety patrol exercising false authority. Whatever their deal may be, a nosy neighbor is always troublesome …

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June 23, 2011

8 Questions Every For Sale By Owner Should Ask Themselves

Selling a home For Sale by Owner (FSBO) is easy enough: Advertise, procure buyer, write a contract, collect payment for the property, and transfer title. As a real estate broker that is pretty much it, unless something crazy arises.

8 Questions a FSBO Should Ask Themselves

  1. Do you have experience …
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