We know homebuyers are apprehensive with the new Buyer Agency Service Agreement that has been put into place at the national and state level. Yet, agency agreement is not as scary as it first seems and can serve many benefits to the homebuyer that may not be immediately apparent.

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Are you moving and have a pet or pets? If so, here are 5 tips to make the move easier on your pet as well as yourself.

1. Start Packing Early: Many pets love playing with moving boxes especially cats. To help your fur baby get used to having boxes …

What does the term "Life of a Sale Escrow" mean in the real estate industry? The term "Life of a Sale Escrow" is a term referring to a process in the sale of real property which locally is commonly referred to as "Escrow" or "at Escrow". The below infographic details …

Are you researching the home loan process? If so, here is an easy to follow flowchart on the Do's & Don't of a Smooth Home Loan based on our experience and recommendations from our preferred lender.

To build on yesterday's post Buying a Home Zero Down Doesn …

Here at the Barnett Associates Team, we're ready to work hard to gain the most exposure for your home while netting you the highest possible price. With our years of experience and technical know-how, there are no questions that we cannot answer about market conditions, advertising strategy, and/or …

Although not scientific, a recent Twitter pole conducted by Snohomish County Council Member Nate Nehring asked the question What should be the top priorities of the Snohomish County Council in 2022?. The results concluded with 50% of the voters choosing Reducing the tax burden. That is not surprising after researching …

Are you curious how your Snohomish County property tax dollars are allocated between schools, roads, and hospitals? if so, here is a graphic that contains property tax information with actual numbers, and headlines, that are important to Snohomish County property owners for 2022.

Title: Billions of Dollars in Property Taxes …

Depending on who writes/designs a home buying diagram the process can look slightly different. Reviewing a lender's, escrow's, or title's buyer flowchart they all start a bit different yet end at the same place, closing. The below buyer's diagram starts at the real estate broker …

Selling a home is more than deciding on a price and installing a sign in the ground. Selling a home or property is a thorough process in which there are many steps to plan for as well as pit falls to avoid. Below is a Infographic breaking down the steps …