Real Estate - Keeping it Simple

As suspected, inventory is again at an all-time low!

Just a quick recap on our current market and the trends of low inventory and my recent experiences on 2 homes I had placed on the market (both are sold, yet 2 different experiences)

Covering King, Snohomish and Pierce Counties - the most recent activity and thoughts on our current real estate market

The latest sales report from our local MLS (NWMLS)

An article I read from Realtor.com giving us a glimpse of the market nat5ion wide and what they have seen. 

Just a quick update on the real estate activity for King and Snohomish Counties in our local MLS (NWMLS)

Hot off the press from our MLS - The latest sales activity for July 2021 plus my comments on how the market is strending

Great conversation with Brock today as he shares his success of starting with a duplex and then leveling up to an 89 unit apartment building. Many ways to accomplish this by being a partner in win TIC (Tenants in Common), LLC (Limited Liability Corporation) with partners as well as a Joint Ventures (JV). Get connected with Brock and learn more on how to get your wealth thru real estate investing....

Quick podcast on the recent sales activity for King and Snohomish counties for Residental and Condominiums. Still, a very strong sellers market, yet some buyer opportunities are starting to show up

We are also seeing some price reductions as well as longer days on markets. Some homes are not selling on their offer review date, and some homes are only getting 1 offer.  Now would be a great time to buy before interest rates go up.

Mr. Van Sturgeon has is passionate about helping homeowners and real estate investors overcome their fears of home renovations and in buying and flipping homes. He has been on several Podcasts (The C.A.R.E More & Work Less by Jeffrey Wood, A Guy that Know A Guy by Michael Whitehouse, Culture Sway by Antonia Moore, and Relish the Journey by Myles Biggs). He has also been featured in the followi...

.... a great Lender to call or email to get Pre-Approved for your home loan. Thanks for listening!

My recap on an email I received from an article on Money Magazine about how to clean up your credit by having a qualified Credit Repair company help you.  

As well as a thought on how to increase your credit score if you are renting, and some other market stat from other cities in the U.S.. 

Just a quick update on the current trend on sales and inventory for the month of March 2021, from our local MLS

PLUS  some added thoughts on understanding the current real estate market as a buyer or seller 

How do you prepare to compete for a house as a home buyer? Plus the many things I have done to help sellers and buyers during the escrow process of dealing with house issues. 

Read a few articles this week that I thought I would share with you as they addressed getting your home ready for the market as well as some ideas and suggestions on showing your home. Even in our strong seller's market these tips and suggestions will help your home stand out and attract multiple buyers, helping you obtain the highest possible price for your home

Our current inventory of homes for sale, what the expectations should be as a seller and as a buyer, Interest rates and home prices projections

Today's discussion was an update on current interest rates, current trends in the housing market, what does 2021 look like for interest rates and inventory, the Pre-Approval process and how important that is when making an offer on a home PLUS much more

Just some ideas and suggestions to make your home feel warm and cozy, as well as desirable for potential home buyers, during the holiday season. Found some great reminders on home safety, as well as redecorating and painting suggestions from the Seattle Times. Happy Holidays!

Happy Thanksgiving! 

Sales Activity - New Listings, Pending Sales, Closed sales for October 2020, and for Year to Date 2020. It is a very aggressive sellers market with low inventory and low interest rates

Latest information on current sales of homes and condos. Multiple offers, big price changes and more

Although late, here are the sales activity for Homes and Condos in the King and Snohomish Counties of Washington.  Also included are my thoughts on how to get ready to seel your home ins a strong sellers market and what to do to get prepared when looking to buy a home when you are competing with others for the same home