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Tacoma/Seattle is #8 – Salary Needed to Purchase a Home

The salary you need to earn to buy a home right now in 23 of the most expensive housing markets in America Tanza Loudenback Feb. 14, 2017, 2:00 PM In the final quarter of 2016, home prices in the US climbed past expectations as the housing supply reached record lows, according to the National Association [...]

2017-10-12T09:46:47-07:00October 12th, 2017|

News from Northwest MLS – low inventory, prices continue to rise . . .

MLS Brokers Detecting Seasonal Slowdown in Some Areas But Expect Price Hikes to Continue in Much of Washington October 5, 2017 KIRKLAND, Washington (October 5, 2017) - "October will be the best month for selection and availability until late February," proclaimed J. Lennox Scott when commenting on the latest statistics from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. [...]

2017-10-10T10:04:25-07:00October 10th, 2017|

Tacoma’s New Incubator

Visited the opening of this new Tacoma incubator last week. It’s exciting that our little city has intelligent minds who are looking to grow our community and talented people. Find out more here:

2017-10-06T11:12:42-07:00October 6th, 2017|

Removing Buyer Objections

By Carl Medford, CRS The old adage used to be, “You have 60 seconds to sell your home.” Savvy sellers knew first impressions were everything, so they made sure the view from the curb was perfect and greeted anyone stepping inside with nice smells and well-staged rooms. Everything has changed. Prior to the internet and [...]

2017-09-25T17:10:01-07:00September 8th, 2017|

Just Listed in Old Town – $650,000

2715 N 30th St, Tacoma 98407 Views all day long - Vashon to the Port of Tacoma. The open floor plan allows for many opportunities to enjoy the bay and the natural light that fills the home. A newly renovated kitchen, fireplace in living room, master suite on main and wrap-around deck combine for easy [...]

2017-09-07T08:59:06-07:00September 5th, 2017|

Just Listed in Lakewood – $275,000

7509 68th Ave W, Lakewood 98499 "Cream Puff" of a home that has been beautifully maintained by the same owners since 1983. Great 1-level floor plan with spacious living areas both inside and out. 3 bedrooms, 1.75 baths and a kitchen that connects to both family room and dining. The living room lets in plenty [...]

2017-10-13T09:42:17-07:00August 18th, 2017|

Just Listed in North Tacoma – $867,500

815 N G St., Tacoma 98403 Stately Brick Tudor in prime N. Tacoma locale near schools, restaurants, parks & shopping. Three finished floors and newly finished basement provide all the spaces you need-updated kitchen, large living/dining room, three "bonus" rooms, four spacious bedrooms w/full master suite, and several bathrooms. Partial Commencement Bay Views combine with [...]

2017-08-18T13:38:50-07:00August 18th, 2017|

28 Design Ideas Coming to Homes Near You in 2017

Mitchell Parker December 17, 2016 Houzz Editorial Staff. Home design journalist writing about cool spaces, innovative trends, breaking news, industry analysis and humor. Looking for some great ideas for your home? How about a voice-activated assistant that will give you a weather update while you pour coffee into a preheated mug from a warming drawer? [...]

2017-10-13T09:43:36-07:00July 20th, 2017|

Just Listed in University Place – $235,000

Super tidy condo in fabulous UP locale - walk to Whole Foods, Trader Joes or the library. 3 spacious bedrooms on 2nd level share a sizable full bath. Freshly painted main level provides "open" living-kitchen/dining/living - and 1/2 bath. New carpet recently installed in LR. Attached garage provides room for car parking and storage. Private [...]

2017-07-20T12:16:10-07:00July 20th, 2017|