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RATES have been REVISED effective January 1, 2023 Original post follows below: Starting January 1, 2020, many home sellers in Thurston County, WA will see relief in their Real Estate Excise Tax (REET) that they pay to the state of Washington when they sell their home. In the past, most areas in Thurston County were …
There are currently 101 open houses scheduled just this weekend of November 9-10, 2019 throughout Thurston County, WA including Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, Yelm and Rochester WA. Click here for all the scheduled open houses this weekend. Come check them out or contact me to schedule a showing on any of these homes. Be sure to …
Buyers in Thurston County, WA (which include Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater and Yelm) are seeing higher home prices but are enjoying near-historic low interest rates, making homes more affordable now than last year at this time. The average home price in Thurston County, WA is $371,323, up 4 percent from last year. But because interest rates …
The University of Washington Center for Real Estate Research in Seattle, WA publishes reports about the economy and the real estate sector in Washington State. One of their reports is the housing affordability index. The Index tracks affordability in all Washington counties. We are tracking King (where Seattle is located), Pierce (Tacoma) and Thurston (Olympia) …
This year in real estate in the Thurston County, WA area, including the cities of Olympia, Lacey, and Tumwater, are bound to be a very successful year both for sellers and buyers. Here is the 2018 recap with the 2019 projections. Record Number of Sellers A record number of resale homes came to the market …
Washington REALTORS® from around the state will be gathering in Olympia, WA at our state’s capital to join in Legislative Day 2019. REALTORS® and the REALTORS® associations work with elected officials in promoting and protecting homeownership. On January 24, 2019, REALTORS® will defend the industry by gathering to talk with elected officials on seven main …
A couple of weeks ago, I was invited to attend the Imagine That! luncheon to raise money to fund free and reduced admission to the Hands On Children’s Museum in Olympia WA. This was the first time I was invited, and I was overwhelmed by the community support. I counted about 300 people in attendance. …
Francine Viola, Realtor with Coldwell Banker Evergreen Olympic Realty in Olympia WA is proud to share this 5 Star Review: “Francine helped us sell our home in Lacey. We were impressed with her honesty and thoroughness. She responded quickly to our questions and was very knowledgeable regarding the area we were living in. I would …
The end of summer is upon us, and the real estate market has been just as hot as the summer weather. Here is the summer 2017 real estate market update for the Olympia, Lacey and Tumwater areas of Washington. Click here to watch the 1-minute update: Supply is LOW, Demand is HIGH, which is …
Like our August weather, the Olympia WA real estate market is continuing to be smokin’ hot! This update is short and sweet, but please contact me for customized information about how your home fits into the market. Check out my video update here about the real estate market in Olympia WA. As an Olympia WA …