9007 28th Way SE | Olympia WA | Home for Sale

This beautiful 4-bedroom / 3 full bath home is situated on a sunny corner lot in Evergreen Heights. If you are looking for a newer home in move-in ready condition with main floor living, this may be the perfect fit for you. This home has hardwood floors on the main floor entry, 3 bedrooms and …

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Should I buy a house now in Olympia, WA or wait until 2023?

The 2022 real estate market in Olympia has shifted. As we go into the fall and winter months, you might be questioning if now is a good time to buy or if you should wait until next year. The two biggest issues for buyers right now in deciding if now is the time are home …

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September 2022 Olympia WA Real Estate Market Update

The real estate market is continuing to keep us on our toes. Earlier this year, buyer demand for homes was extremely high and supply was extremely low. Now demand and supply are both down. Typically, when demand for homes goes down, home prices follow but that’s not happening because supply is still low. Home prices …

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Skyview Estates – New Construction with Solar Panels – Tumwater WA

More consumers are interested in energy-efficient homes and designs. If you are in the market for new construction with a focus on energy efficiency, you should check out the latest Rob Rice Homes community, Skyview Estates in Tumwater, Washington. Skyview Estates is a community on the forefront of transitioning to a renewable energy source through …

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August 2022 Real Estate Update for Olympia WA

Even with a slowdown in the number of sales, the Thurston County real estate market is still a seller’s market. However, there are many opportunities for both buyers and sellers. Here’s what the August market delivered for buyers and sellers: Home Prices Home prices are still going up. What has changed is the steep angle …

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The Salmon are Here | Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls

The salmon are migrating up the Deschutes River at Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls, Washington! It’s that time of year when between the end of August to almost the end of October, you can see Coho and Chinook salmon making their annual trip up the Deschutes River. The salmon use the fish ladders to get …

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Bats! Olympia WA has bats…and other wildlife

Yes, I discovered bats accidentally, which is always a bad way to discover bats. I had just bought a patio umbrella for our deck. I had closed up the umbrella for the evening. The next day when I opened it up, these fuzzy brown things flopped out of it and clumsily flew away. I screamed. …

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July 2022 Real Estate Market Update for Olympia WA

Here are the quick stats of what happened in July 2022 in the Olympia, Washington real estate market: Interest rates – interest rates are moderating; down from the highest at 5.81% in June to 5.22%. Double the listings – the number of homes for sale doubled from last July to 645 listings. Seller’s market – …

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3903 Cameron Dr NE | Lacey WA | Home for Sale

This captivating 4 bedroom + main level den + upstairs bonus room backs up to The Woodlands golf course but offers a very private backyard with a forested buffer to the course. The yard is fully fenced and the home offers two patio seating areas – one off of the family room and the other …

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