Real estate negotiation tips so you can buy your dream home — and not overpay. Image: Hero Images/Getty You’ve looked at enough houses to fill an entire season of House Hunters and finally picked one to buy. Now you’re ready to make an offer. Your agent can help guide you through this nail-biting phase of negotiating a house price, but […]
What to Know About Your Credit Before Buying a Home
Your credit score shows lenders just how trustworthy you are when it comes to managing your finances, and it can either save or cost you thousands of dollars throughout your life. If you’re in the dark about just how significantly this number can impact you and the details behind your personal score, here’s an overview […]
The Costs of Renting Out Your House
Renting out your house can be a smart financial move, as long as you calculate your costs carefully. You have a single-family house and you are considering renting out your home. Perhaps you’re temporarily relocating for work, or maybe you inherited your childhood home from your parents, and you’re not quite ready to part with […]
Soundproofing Windows Are a Real Thing. Here’s How They Work.
Image: CitiQuiet Windows Is outside noise driving you crazy? Soundproof windows could be the solution — or you might do better with some less-costly alternatives. Sound pollution has joined light pollution as another irritant that drives us bonkers and kills our love of home. “Things are getting louder, and people are getting more sensitive,” says Rich […]
What do Buyers want during COVID?
As remote working becomes the new normal, some real estate brokers are highlighting ‘Zoom rooms,’ which are spaces with perfect backgrounds for virtual meetings. Before the pandemic, a dazzling kitchen, a spacious entertainment area, and a large master ensuite may have been enough to seal the deal. However, as the pandemic continues and employers realized […]
May Client Appreciation Event!
Have you ever wondered how your favorite libations are made? ME TOO!Join me at Chuckanut Bay Distillery Friday, May 20th at 5:30 pm for a private tour. Attendees must be 21+, so no kids this time. Make it a date night! If we haven’t seen each other in a long time, this is the perfect excuse to […]
STEP 10 – TO SELLING YOUR HOME
INACCURATE ZILLOW ‘ZESTIMATES’ A SOURCE OF CONFLICT OVER HOME PRICES By KENNETH R. HARNEY FEB. 8, 2015 Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff says Zestimates are “a good starting point” but that nationwide Zestimates have a “median error rate” of about 8%.When “CBS This Morning” co-host Norah O’Donnell asked the chief executive of Zillow recently about the accuracy […]
Client Appreciation Event – April
With my team of Super Sleuths we worked together to solve the Case of The Crushed Clown! Thank you so much to everyone who joined me in Dirty Dan’s Murder Mystery! Keep your eyes and ears open for my next Client Appreciation Event coming up in May!
STEP 9 – TO SELLING YOUR HOME
ZESTIMATE (ZEST-TI-MET) The Zestimate® home valuation model is Zillow’s estimate of a home’s market value. The Zestimate incorporates public and user-submitted data, taking into account home facts, location and market conditions. It is not an appraisal and it should be used as a starting point. We encourage buyers, sellers and homeowners to supplement the Zestimate […]
Client Appreciation Event!
I love letting my clients know how much I appreciate them and what better way than to participate in this year’s ‘Dirty Dan’s Murder Mystery Tour: The Case of the Crushed Clown’. I hope you will join my team of Super Sleuths!This year I’ll be hosting numerous small/intimate events so we can gather safely. Message […]
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