Mint Multi-Family (Ballard)

by | Feb 25, 2021 | Homes I've Listed

The standing advice I give to first time buyers is “This isn’t your dream house, it’s your first house”. As the Seattle market continues to heat up there are ways to keep control over the cost of homeownership – one strategy is...

Mid-Century Rambler (Shoreline)

by | Feb 23, 2021 | Homes I've Listed

If you are looking for a neighborhood not too far from the center of Seattle, that has mid-century properties and plenty of shopping and services, you’ll want to consider Shoreline. In addition to hosting a COSTCO, and Home Depot in the same lot, and a Central...

Rags to Riches (Capitol Hill)

by | Feb 18, 2021 | Homes I've Listed

There are few examples better of what “looking past it” means than this home. Here there were many attending issues including squatters, abandoned vehicles on the property and delayed maintenance.  However, the home backs up to an inner-city park (so...

Everett Beauty (Everett)

by | Feb 16, 2021 | Homes I've Listed

On the market for four days during a bit of a cold snap, this sold for a little over asking price. Some realtors suggest waiting until the warmer months to sell a home which is a strategy that could backfire.  In this case, the artificially low inventory helped the...

Country Living City Life (Woodinville)

by | Feb 15, 2021 | Homes I've Listed

Recent indications are that people are moving to the Eastside, North and even East of the city to places like Lake Stevens, the Issaquah Highlands, and North Bend.  The ability to work from home, excellent schools, low crime rates, and the absence of inner-city issues...