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Just Listed in Kirkland – $1,495,000

12419 NE 72nd St, Kirkland, WA 98033 Tucked in “off the beaten path” this home maintains a peaceful surround yet is close to commute, amenities and schools. Lovingly cared for by one homeowner for nearly 50 years this home has been able to purposely serve a variety of life chapters–the main level of the home [...]

2021-09-15T10:38:55-07:00August 12th, 2021|

Just Listed in Puyallup – $575,000

1738 25th St Pl SW, Puyallup, WA 98371 Updated home with an aesthetic that makes this home seem brand new! The smart floor plan has been enhanced by many recent improvements: new paint inside/outside, new LVT flooring throughout, updated bathrooms and a kitchen reno that includes new cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash and an induction [...]

2021-08-11T16:25:01-07:00August 11th, 2021|

Just Listed in Proctor District – $935,000

3923 N 31st, Tacoma, WA 98407 Completely renovated in 2018 this home is truly "turn key". The finish aesthetic is current and sleek - quartz countertops, modern lighting fixtures, new cabinets, contemporary tile and laminate flooring. An open floor plan is enhanced by oversized windows that allow natural light to pour in. Main floor living [...]

2021-08-31T16:10:53-07:00July 21st, 2021|

3 Charts That Show This Isn’t a Housing Bubble

With home prices continuing to deliver double-digit increases, some are concerned we’re in a housing bubble like the one in 2006. However, a closer look at the market data indicates this is nothing like 2006 for three major reasons. 1. The housing market isn’t driven by risky mortgage loans. Back in 2006, nearly everyone could [...]

2021-07-20T16:40:04-07:00July 20th, 2021|

Housing Supply Is Rising. What Does That Mean for You?

An important factor in today’s market is the number of homes for sale. While inventory levels continue to sit near historic lows, there are indications we may have hit the lowest point we’ll see. Odeta Kushi, Deputy Chief Economist at First American, recently said of our supply challenges: “It looks like inventory may have hit a bottom (we’ve seen this in [...]

2021-07-16T19:01:22-07:00July 16th, 2021|

Just Listed in N. Tacoma – $795,000

923 N Ainsworth, Tacoma, WA 98403 Tacoma Charmer in quiet and convenient locale! This spacious home sits on an oversized corner lot and has a huge backyard - a gardener's paradise for sure! The main floor layout allows for a multitude of living styles- living room, family room, bonus room, well equipped kitchen and 1 [...]

2021-08-02T12:12:38-07:00July 15th, 2021|

Just Listed in Puyallup – $550,000

9310 64th Av Ct E, Puyallup, WA 98371 You'll be amazed by this home from the moment you arrive-fine tuned landscaping, luxury finishes, and detailed organization-it's a lot to love! Fully renovated and customized this home invites you in and, I promise, you won't want to leave. High end, thoughtful detail-in the kitchen find luxury [...]

2021-07-14T15:35:41-07:00July 14th, 2021|

What To Expect as Appraisal Gaps Grow

In today’s real estate market, low inventory and high demand are driving up home prices. As many as 54% of homes are getting offers over the listing price, based on the latest Realtors Confidence Index from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Shawn Telford, Chief Appraiser at CoreLogic, elaborates: “The frequency of buyers being willing to pay more than the market data supports is increasing.” [...]

2021-06-29T10:15:31-07:00June 29th, 2021|

Homebuyers: Hang in There

Some Highlights Today’s sellers’ market provides unique challenges—and benefits—for buyers.Current low interest rates won’t last forever, and home prices are forecast to rise.If you’re a homebuyer, hang in there. Homeownership improves your quality of life, and the long-term benefits outweigh the short-term challenges. The information contained, and the opinions expressed, in this article are not intended to be construed as investment advice. Keeping [...]

2021-06-25T10:36:19-07:00June 25th, 2021|

Just Listed in N. Tacoma – $640,000

3112 N 21st, Tacoma, WA 98406 Situated near Proctor and UPS - a great walkability home! Renovated in 2014 - this 1940 built home has continued to be improved upon with the addition of a new furnace in 2019 and a new roof that was just installed. "Open" living on the main level is enhanced [...]

2021-06-17T15:31:04-07:00June 17th, 2021|