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Windermere Bellevue Commons News Shred your sensitive documents for FREE Free Shredding Event! May 6th, 2017 Let’s cherish our Planet by recycling more! Bring all your sensitive documents to our FREE shredding event on May 6th, 2017. Don’t become a target for Identity Theft! We at Windermere Bellevue Commons are happy to provide this opportunity for you to protect your identity and safely dispose of […]
Home Buying Don’t Get Caught in the Rental Trap! There are many benefits to homeownership. One of the top benefits is being able to protect yourself from rising rents by locking in your housing cost for the life of your mortgage. Don’t Become Trapped Jonathan Smoke, Chief Economist at realtor.com, reported on what he calls a “Rental Affordability Crisis.” He warns that, “Low rental […]
Market Stats King & Snohomish County Market Stats – March 2017 What’s Happening in the Market Closed median price at an all-time high of $736,500, up 20% from a year ago.   Price appreciation is being driven by low supply and high demand.  Eastside month’s supply of inventory is less than three weeks (0.7 months), the lowest ever.   737 active listings as of 3/31/17.  Down […]
Home Buying Buying a Home this Spring? Be Prepared for Bidding Wars Traditionally, spring is the busiest season for real estate. Buyers come out in force and homeowners list their houses for sale hoping to capitalize on buyer activity. This year will be no different! Buyers have already been out in force looking for their dream homes and more are on their way, but the challenge is […]
Windermere Bellevue Commons News Skagit County Tulip Festival 2017 What to Expect There are two display gardens with more than a million bulbs in every color imaginable! Stroll through the gardens to find your favorite picture spot. You can order bulbs, buy cut flowers and purchase gifts. The display gardens (RoozenGararde and Tulip Town) offer completely different experiences. Make sure to take in an […]
Home Sweet Home Here’s Your Spring Maintenance Checklist Now that spring has sprung, let’s clear the cobwebs and get your home ready! Here is our quick guide to spring home maintenance:   Inspection top to bottom: Now that the weather is temperate you will want to check on how your home weathered the winter. Check the roof for leaks, the gutters for damage, and […]
Home Buying Millionaire to Millennials: Buy Now! Self-made millionaire David Bach was quoted in a CNBC article explaining that “the single biggest mistake millennials are making” is not purchasing a home because buying real estate is “an escalator to wealth.” Bach went on to explain: “If millennials don’t buy a home, their chances of actually having any wealth in this country are […]
Home Selling Housing Market Expected to “Spring Forward” Just like our clocks this weekend in the majority of the country, the housing market will soon “spring forward!” Similar to tension in a spring, the lack of inventory available for sale in the market right now is what is holding back the market. Many potential sellers believe that waiting until Spring is in their […]
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Home Selling How to Price a Home Right? Six Factors That Affect the Sales Price of Your Home Pricing a home for sale is not nearly as simple as most people think. You can’t base the price on what the house down the street sold for. You can’t depend on tax assessments. Even automatic valuation methods (AVMs), while useful for a rough estimate […]
Market Stats Are You 1 of the 59 Million Planning to Buy a Home This Year? 59 Million Americans Are Planning to Buy This Year. According to a survey conducted by Bankrate.com, one in four Americans are considering buying a home this year. If this statistic proves to be true, that means that 59 million people will be looking to enter the housing market in 2017. The survey also revealed 3 […]
Market Stats King & Snohomish County Market Stats – February 2017 What’s Happening in the Market Home sales continue to be slightly above last year’s totals in the areas tracked in this report.  We are continuing to see double digit price increases spread out from the core of Bellevue and Seattle due to the somewhat exorbitant prices now demanded from the metro area Sellers. Low Inventory […]
Windermere Bellevue Commons News Fun Facts About Our Presidents Presidents’ Day Presidents’ Day is an American holiday celebrated on the third Monday in February. Originally established in 1885 in recognition of President George Washington, it is still officially called “Washington’s Birthday” by the federal government. Here are some facts about two of our presidents: 16. ABRAHAM LINCOLN • Among his favorite foods were bacon, […]
Market Stats How Much Did Residential Home Prices Rise in 2016? King County Residential Home Price-Increase in 2016 King County Residential home prices increased an average of 12.7%. Here is the list of median home price-increase in different areas. Shoreline/Richmond Beach $439,725–> $503,393 Lake Forest Park $432,250–> $505,350 Ballard $587,000–> $655,000 North Seattle $575,000–> $679,950 Queen Anne/Magnolia $780,500–> $882,500 Central Seattle $689,999–> $774,995 SODO/Beacon Hill $420,000–> […]
Market Stats First Time Buyers, Millennials, and What to Expect in 2017 2017 Economic and Housing Forecast I believe that the big story for the coming year will be first-time home buyers. Since they don’t need to sell before purchasing, their reemergence into the market ensures that sales will continue to increase, even while inventory is limited. Thirty-one percent of buyers currently in the real estate market […]
Market Stats Western Washington Real Estate Market Update OVERVIEW of  Western Washington Real Estate Market Here is a detailed overview of Western Washington Real Estate Market. Washington State finished the year on a high with jobs continuing to be added across the market. Additionally, we are seeing decent growth in the area’s smaller markets, which have not benefited from the same robust growth as […]
Windermere Bellevue Commons News 2017 New Year’s Resolutions Happy New Year Everyone! Here is our 2017 New Year’s Resolutions:  
Windermere Bellevue Commons News How to be safe during the Holidays With all the cheer and celebration at this time of year, it’s hard to believe anything bad could happen. However, statistics show there’s a significant increase in home-related accidents, fires, and burglaries around the holidays. To protect your family, friends and property, heed these six suggestions:   Keep walkways, driveways and decks free of slippery […]
Windermere Bellevue Commons News Our Brokers Care! We have the best real estate agents in our office! Thanks to our generous agents, we collected $3,700 to buy new toys and clothes for kids supported by Hopelink. Each holiday season, Hopelink, the largest non-profit organization in Washington State, transforms its food banks into holiday gift rooms, offering new toys and new clothing to children […]
Market Stats King & Snohomish County Market Stats – November 2016 What’s Happening In The Market While we have seen a typical slowdown in transaction side during the holiday’s it is still very active and pricing seems to be holding steady during this last quarter.  While the political landscape has caused some uncertainty in many markets around the country it does not appear to have affected […]
Washington Real Estate License How to get your real estate license in Washington State The real estate profession has expanded and offers one of the widest career selections in the business world today. A career in real estate provides flexibility and freedom to set your own pace. Income directly reflects your efforts, with no limits on what astute, hard-working men and women can earn. Successful people in real estate are […]
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