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Just Listed in N. Tacoma – $775,000

1422 N Oakes St, Tacoma, WA 98406 A North Tacoma home that is "done"-this one wraps you like a cashmere blanket- luxurious and warm! Completely updated by a talented contractor/designer pair that know just how to finish their home to make it comfortable for years to come-now you get to benefit. Fully remodeled to the [...]

2021-06-16T16:11:48-07:00June 16th, 2021|

New Price – Lakewood – $850,000

7517 W Dowerdell Lane, Lakewood, WA 98499 Historic storybook home built by Tacoma lumberman, John Dower. This home served as a respite for city dwellers and has been beautifully maintained by only 3 owners-grand rooms provide classic elements and architectural detail. Original oak/birch hardwood floors, custom cabinetry and trim reflect the period grandeur. Magnificent windows [...]

2021-09-15T10:51:49-07:00June 16th, 2021|

Why This Is Not Like 2008 Again

During the Great Recession, just over a decade ago, the financial systems the world depended on started to collapse. It created a panic that drove some large companies out of business (ex. Lehman Brothers) and many more into bankruptcy. The financial crisis that accompanied the current pandemic caused hardship to certain industries and hurt many small [...]

2021-06-10T12:57:39-07:00June 10th, 2021|

Visualizing the Recent Explosion in Lumber Prices

Published 1 week ago on May 8, 2021By Marcus LuGraphics/Design:Harrison Schell Lumber is an important commodity used in construction, and refers to wood that has been processed into beams or planks. Fluctuations in its price, which is typically quoted in USD/1,000 board feet (bd ft), can significantly affect the housing industry and in turn, influence [...]

2021-05-18T15:08:40-07:00May 18th, 2021|

Just Listed in Federal Way – $625,000

 1068 SW 325th Ct, Federal Way, WA 98023 This home will check all of your boxes-plenty of living spaces inside and out, quiet cul-de-sac, green space, storage galore, and architectural character all wrapped up with a bow labeled "quality". This home has been well loved and cared for by the same owners for over 30 [...]

2021-05-13T16:06:34-07:00May 13th, 2021|

Just Listed in East Tacoma – $275,000

6716 E E St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Investors - a great opportunity - a 10,000sf corner lot with existing home, detached garage and lots of room to get creative - multiple structures? Underlying lot lines allow for parcel segregation - Buyer to conduct own due diligence. Home sold "As-Is". Cash offers due to listing agent [...]

2021-05-13T11:17:08-07:00May 13th, 2021|

Just Listed in Tacoma – $325,000

2410 Yakima Ct, Tacoma, WA 98405 Urban Tacoma Living - this home is situated in a locale that allows for easy access to downtown, commute, and amenities. Smart living floor plan - a secured entry from 1-car attached garage, upper level has open concept living- high ceilings and oversized windows give this a great modern [...]

2021-05-12T14:56:51-07:00May 12th, 2021|

Just Listed in S. Tacoma – $450,000

5209 S Thompson, Tacoma, WA 98408 The period detail of this home, built in 1906, is evident from every perspective-so many original finishes that have been well cared for make this home a visit to the past. However, there are plenty of modern amenities to align with living in 2021. Rooms are spacious and well [...]

2021-05-06T15:25:57-07:00May 6th, 2021|

Just Listed – Condo in Downtown Tacoma – $400,000

1515 Dock Street Unit #209, Tacoma, WA 98405 City living next to the water - perfectly timed for summer, next to marinas with easy access to/from your boat. Enjoy slab granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, slate tile in the kitchen and luxury bathroom with marble counters and floor in this spacious 1 bedroom + den [...]

2021-09-20T16:22:01-07:00May 6th, 2021|

Just Listed in North Tacoma – $650,000

1212 N J, Tacoma, WA 98403 Classic clinker brick in wonderful N. Tacoma setting. Historical architectural elements combine with current aesthetic to make this a cozy home to enjoy. Main floor includes updated kitchen that provides for casual dining and backyard access to a deck. A spacious living room is large enough to also allow [...]

2021-05-05T12:21:55-07:00May 5th, 2021|