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Washington Real Estate Is Spring Really the Best Time to Buy or Sell a Home? It’s that time of year again where the sun starts showing up a little more often, the days get longer, and getting out of the house actually sounds like a good idea. And like clockwork, the real estate market starts to pick up too. People are browsing homes more seriously, stopping by open houses, and […]
Washington Real Estate Control What You Can: A Simple Approach to Real Estate One of the biggest things I talk about with both buyers and sellers is this: in real estate, there’s only so much you can control. There are a lot of moving parts in any market. Interest rates shift, buyer demand comes and goes, new listings pop up, and sometimes it feels like even the weather […]
Washington Real Estate Deal Breakers When Buying a Home When you start looking for a home, most people naturally begin making a list in their head. You think about what you need; maybe a certain number of bedrooms, a good layout, or a specific location. Then there are the things that would be nice to have, like a bigger yard, a newer kitchen, or […]
Washington Real Estate Spring Is Almost Here: A Fresh Start for Your Home It’s starting to feel like spring is right around the corner, and after a long winter it always feels good to open the windows, let some fresh air in, and give the house a little reset. For many of us, spring cleaning and a little home maintenance go hand in hand. It doesn’t have to […]
Washington Real Estate Rates Are Back Under 6% — Here’s Why That Matters There’s been a lot of conversation lately about mortgage rates, and for good reason. You may have seen conventional loan rates have recently dipped just below 6%, and FHA and VA loans are even lower. In today’s market, that’s significant. We haven’t seen rates this low in quite some time. I know many buyers are […]
Washington Real Estate Starting 2026: A Look At Our Local Real Estate Market As we settle into the start of 2026, I’ve been getting a lot of the same questions from clients and friends alike: What’s happening with the market right now? Is it a good time to buy or sell? The short answer—things are moving, but they’re doing so with a little more balance than we’ve seen […]
Washington Real Estate Looking Ahead to 2026 As we settle into a new year, I always like to pause and look ahead—not with a crystal ball, but with solid data and realistic expectations. Windermere’s Principal Economist, Jeff Tucker, recently released his 2026 real estate forecast, and while it may not scream headline-grabbing drama, that’s actually good news. A calmer, more balanced market […]
Washington Real Estate The Power of Referrals: A Grateful Start to the New Year As we start a new year, I always like to pause for a moment and reflect on the year behind us. One thing that stands out more than anything else is how fortunate I am to receive referrals from friends, family, past clients, and even other real estate agents. Referrals are incredibly meaningful. They aren’t […]
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Washington Real Estate Pierce County Housing Market Update: What the Last 12 Months of Inventory Tell Us If you’ve been keeping an eye on the Pierce County real estate market, you may have noticed things feel a little different than they did earlier this year. Looking at inventory trends from the past 12 months helps tell a clearer story of where the market has been — and where it may be heading […]
Events in the Area Winter Maintenance Tips to Keep Your PNW Home Safe & Comfortable Winter has officially arrived in the Pacific Northwest, which usually means colder temperatures, heavier rain, windstorms, and the occasional power outage. A little preparation now can save a lot of stress (and money) later. Here are some simple winter maintenance reminders to help keep your home healthy, safe, and comfortable through the colder months. Insulate […]
Washington Real Estate Why Open Houses Still Matter in Real Estate Open houses have been a long-standing part of real estate — some people love them, others wonder if they really make a difference. As an agent who’s hosted plenty of them over the years, I can tell you this: open houses still have a lot of value when done right. 1. More exposure for the […]
Crazy Times When the Wind Howls and Branches Fall: A Homeowner’s Quick Guide This past weekend in Gig Harbor, we got hit with a pretty good storm. Heavy rain, strong wind, and plenty of fallen branches, some people even lost power for a bit. When I walked outside Sunday morning, the yard, and the road, looked like a tree had exploded with branches big and small everywhere. It […]
Washington Real Estate Fall Home Maintenance Tips for the PNW: A Little Prep Goes a Long Way You can feel it in the air—fall is here in the Pacific Northwest. The mornings are crisp, the leaves are turning, and the rain… well, it’s back. While it’s easy to get caught up in pumpkin spice and football season, it’s also the perfect time to tackle a few home maintenance tasks before winter settles […]
Washington Real Estate The Weirdest Place I’ve Ever Written an Offer In today’s world of real estate, technology makes things a whole lot easier. Almost every offer I write is done on a computer, then emailed to my clients for electronic signatures. It’s fast, efficient, and keeps the process moving. So, you might think the weirdest place I’ve ever written an offer would be somewhere like […]
Washington Real Estate Is Now the Time to Buy? A Look at Where the Market’s Heading The real estate market has been a little like a pitcher on the mound—you’re not always sure what’s coming next. Fastball? Curveball? Changeup? Lately though, mortgage rates have finally been throwing buyers a bit of a break. For the past month or so, rates have been trending down, and most predictions point to them continuing […]
Washington Real Estate Why Waiting to Write an Offer Could Cost You the Home You Love Real estate has a way of surprising people. Just when a home looks like it’s sitting quietly on the market, something shifts and suddenly there are multiple buyers circling. I’ve seen it happen again and again—agents telling me about homes that sat for 40 or 50 days with little activity, then seemingly overnight, two offers […]
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