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Buying out-of-state in America’s current state: New rules for a new world
Buying a home out-of-state can be daunting especially in the midst of Covid-19. There is much to consider when re-locating to a new state even during the best of circumstances. Buyers should feel emboldened by a real estate industry that has adapted to changing protocols and is maximizing technology to ensure virtual showings and successful…
Read MoreThriving in A COVID Housing Market
Even in the new “distance economy” some realtors have found ways to get even closer to their clients. At no other time in the history of buying a new home has there ever been a housing market quite like the one we’re all in. The pandemic has created an unusual universe for sellers and buyers,…
Read MoreWhat’s My Home Worth? Cons of Using Home Estimate Tools
We’ve all done it. Hungry for instant info about a home’s value, the lure of Zillow, Redfin, and other online home estimator tools beckon the homeowner to key in the address and get fast numbers. Sometimes the news is great; sometimes it’s disappointing. Truth is, the online sites lack information that only experienced realtors and…
Read MoreHow Home Buying Technology Is Making the Process Easier
We’ve reached an age where technology can handle tasks that most of us never dreamed possible. The Internet, for example, is one of the main lifelines that businesses are using to stay engaged and productive during the COVID-19 outbreak. Innovations in technology play a large role in real estate too, and they’re been making the buying process…
Read MoreHow to Decorate Your New Home to Reflect Your Personality
Every year, more people move to Washington state. From 2018 to 2019, over 118,000 people decided to call Washington their new home. This year, you might be one of those who are making the exciting decision to relocate to the Pacific Northwest. In that case, you may be wondering how to decorate your home once you’ve settled in.…
Read MoreBaby, It’s Cold Outside: Preparing Your Home for Winter in the Pacific Northwest
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of moving into a brand new house. Unfortunately, the Pacific Northwest doesn’t give us consistent weather for the whole year, and that means you have to prepare your home for winter. And yes, even if you’re in a brand new community, you need to start preparing your home for winter—the…
Read MoreHome Buying 101: Tips for Financing Your New Construction
Buying a home often comes with many obstacles that need to be navigated. Constructing a home from the ground up, though, comes with a few additional factors that you’ll need to keep in mind. Financing is often the biggest challenge that buyers face while organizing new construction. Fortunately, there’s a handful of useful tips you can keep…
Read MoreYour Guide to Getting a House Ready to Sell From Start to Closing
You’ve probably heard that it’s a seller’s market. It’s true – there’s never been a better time to sell your house. It’s normal to feel overwhelmed by the process of getting a house ready to sell, especially if you’ve lived there for a long time. But selling your house doesn’t have to be a nightmare. With…
Read MoreLiving Your Best Life: Things to Do in the South Sound Area
In the United States, Washington is one of the top 10 states to live in. The state boasts of healthier lifestyles and plenty of nature, which makes it very appealing to live in. Whether you’ve lived on the West Coast all your life or you’re thinking of making a dramatic move, there’s no doubt about it: Puget…
Read MoreThe Benefits of New Construction and Resale Homes
Although it may seem relatively simple at first, the process of buying a home often comes with a large handful of decisions that you’ll have to make. Not only will you have to determine the criteria for the home you want, but you’ll also need to decide what type of home you’re willing to consider. It’s important to note…
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