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How to Raise Extra Cash For Seattle’s Property Tax Increase

in Selling a Home

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6 Biggest Challenges of Owning an Old Home

in Homeowner Tips, Renovations and Fixer Uppers, Selling a Home

Many of Seattle’s older homes are charming, beautiful, and full of history. That doesn’t mean they don’t come with their share of problems. Here are some of the common problems found in older homes.
3 Things to Know Before Renovating Your Home

in Renovations and Fixer Uppers, Selling a Home

If you own an older home, you may be living in a situation that’s screaming for an update. Renovating is not always a walk in the park though, so here’s how to make a plan before you get started.
How Much is Your House Worth? Calculate Your Property Value

in Homeowner Tips, Selling a Home

There are a lot of reasons why someone would be ready to sell their home. When that time comes, take these steps to evaluate your house, amenities and the surrounding neighborhood to calculate your house value.
5 Mistakes Sellers Make When Trying to Sell Their Home Fast

in Homeowner Tips, Selling a Home

Seattle has been a seller’s market for a few years now, but that’s changing. If you find yourself in a situation where you need to sell your home fast, here are some pitfalls to avoid when selling your house.
Home Seller 101: Can I Sell My House If I’m Behind on Mortgage Payments?

in Homeowner Tips, Selling a Home

Job losses and other life events can force homeowners into an unwanted situation where they need to sell their house if they’re behind on mortgage payments. How far behind you are will determine how…
Home Seller 101: Can I Sell a House That Still Has Renters?

in Homeowner Tips, Selling a Home, Selling a House Off-Market

You’re considering selling the house or apartment you own as an investment. There’s just one caveat—there are still renters living in the house and their lease doesn’t end for a few more months…
New Washington Real Estate Excise Taxes Could Affect Home Sellers

in Homeowner Tips, Seattle News, Selling a Home

If you are selling a home in Washington State, you may want to pay attention to the new real estate excise tax (REET) law that goes into effect in January 2020. The Washington State Legislature…
Today’s Housing Market VS the One That Crashed in 2008

in Housing Market, Recession, Selling a Home

Many economists out there are talking about an upcoming recession in 2020. The conditions that caused the housing market to crash in 2008 are not the same today. Take a look at how the housing market differs.
5 Inexpensive Home Upgrades to Improve Your Property Value in Seattle

in Seattle Real Estate Market, Selling a Home

For those who own a home that just needs a little TLC, here are some inexpensive upgrade ideas you can do to improve the value of your home and get better return on your investment.

Housing Market, Recession, Selling a Home