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Seattle Housing Market Update for May 2020

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In May, the Seattle median home price went down sharply, dropping almost $40K, from April’s high of $730,000 down to $692,000. This was most likely due to strong buyer demand and extreme lack of inventory.
Is Your Seattle Property Eligible for an ADU or DADU? Here’s What You Need to Know

in Homeowner Tips, Housing Market, Seattle News, Seattle Real Estate Market, Selling a Home

The building process for accessory dwelling units was recently streamlined in Seattle. Here’s all you need to know about why you should build one and whether you are allowed to. Explore if an adu is…
Seattle Housing Market Update for June 2020

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In June, the median Seattle home price shot up to $732,000 from just below $700,000 in May. After more than two months of the stay-at-home order in King County, real estate activity seems to be…
Light Rail is Coming to Mountlake Terrace. Here’s How the Neighborhood is Changing

in Mountlake Terrace Rezone, Seattle News, Selling a Home

Even though the Sound Transit light rail station isn’t coming to Mountlake Terrace until 2024, the neighborhood around the station is already seeing signs of change. The new light rail station will be located…
Light Rail is Coming to Shoreline: Here’s How the Neighborhood is Changing

in Housing Market, Selling a House Off-Market, Shoreline, Shoreline Rezoning

The Lynnwood light rail extension will open up four new light rail stops between Northgate and Lynnwood by 2024. Here’s how the Shoreline neighborhood is changing in preparation for the light rail stations…
What To Do When A Client Wants to Buy Your Property

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Say you get a letter in the mail saying someone wants to buy your property. What do you do? This is called a letter of intent, and here’s what you should do when you receive one of these letters.
Common Misconceptions About “We Buy Houses for Cash” Companies

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Companies that advertise “we buy houses” have gotten a bad rap over the years. Beachworks is a family-owned company committed to improving our community and helping homeowners find the value in their properties.
Should You Sell Your House During a Divorce?

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Divorce can be a difficult time for a family when emotions are running high. If you are experiencing a divorce and need to sell your house, here are some things for you to consider.
Top Concerns For Selling and Buying a House at the Same Time

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Selling a house can be a stressful process by itself, but when you throw in having to find a new place as well, it can get tricky. To make sure the process goes seamlessly, follow these tips and get all your ducks in a row.
5 Signs It’s Time To Sell Your House

in Homeowner Tips, Selling a Home

New construction everywhere, more traffic, more people. When things are changing fast in your city, it can start to feel overwhelming. If your house doesn’t feel like home anymore, it might be time to sell.