In Tune with your Real Estate Needs
I work with buyers moving here from all over the country and real estate practices vary from area to area. Many of my out-of-state buyers ask what inspections sellers do for buyers and the list is extremely short. The one inspection sellers do for buyers is if the property has a septic system, it’s the …
When searching for homes for sale, you may come across listings that note the home is “an estate sale” or is “being sold by a personal representative.” What does this mean for you and what should you look out for when buying an estate? What is an Estate Property? An estate property is where the …
About sixty miles south of Seattle, Olympia is a small town that packs a lot of amenities and activities in a small footprint. And there are just more than five great things about living here. Olympia has a beautiful nature scene with parks and trails, beaches, lots of trees, and views of both the Olympic …
The 2022 real estate market in Olympia has shifted and as we go into the fall and winter months, you might be questioning whether now is a good time to sell. Here are the top three questions I’m getting from sellers today. 1. Should I wait until next year to sell? Even though there are …
What is happening in the real estate market? The first half of 2022 in the Thurston County real estate market broke impressive records but the question on everyone’s mind is what is in store for the second half of the year? As inflation and rising interest rates are at the top of buyers’ minds, sellers …
Buyers are really buying a fresh start “Clean and declutter your home” is the mantra sellers have heard over and over again from their listing agents but this isn’t your typical post about prepping your home for sale. Instead, this is about THE WHY you should get out microfiber cloths and charge up the Roomba: …
January 2022 in the Olympia area started off with a blanket of snow, a surge in COVID cases, and folks getting over the holidays. This January started off less than what I had predicted, but that doesn’t mean the market softened or buyers will find much relief. Here are the highlights of the Olympia real …
Buyer’s remorse, on some level, is very normal for all buyers to go through, but surprisingly, buyers can experience remorse in all phases of buying a home: the house hunting phase getting to the close date after moving in Most buyers are worried about if they are paying too much for a home, are they …
If you are planning on buying a home in the Olympia, WA area in 2022, you may be wondering: Where is the market is going? Is it still a good time to buy? Is the market going to crash? Here are my predictions based on the local market along with tips to help you make …