Newsletter Monthly Newsletter What the Same House Sold for 3 Years Later! Price Appreciation Case Studies in South Snohomish & North King Counties 18407 62nd Pl W, Lynnwood  •  3 bedroom  •  1,305 sq ft   Sold in September 2014 $315,000   Sold in July 2017 $450,000   $135,000 INCREASE IN HOME VALUE: 42.85%   17836 1st Ave […]
Quarterly Market Trends South King County Market Trends It is the time of year when our market starts to take off. Spring is here and we are starting to see seasonal increases in inventory. In fact, there was a 47% increase in new listings in March compared to February. That increase was matched by a 48% rise in pending sales, illustrating very strong demand for housing […]
Eastside Eastside Quarterly Market Trends It is the time of year when our market starts to take off. Spring is here and we are starting to see seasonal increases in inventory. In fact, there was a 54% increase in new listings in March compared to February. That increase was topped by a 58% rise in pending sales, illustrating very strong demand for housing […]
Quarterly Market Trends Seattle Metro Quarterly Market Trends It is the time of year when our market starts to take off. Spring is here and we are starting to see seasonal increases in inventory. In fact, there was a 69% increase in new listings in March compared to February. That increase was followed by a 48% rise in pending sales, illustrating very strong demand for […]
North King County North King County Quarterly Market Trends It is the time of year when our market starts to take off. Spring is here and we are starting to see seasonal increases in inventory. In fact, there was a 55% increase in new listings in March compared to February. That increase was followed by a 41% rise in pending sales, illustrating very strong demand for […]
Quarterly Market Trends South Snohomish County Quarterly Market Trends It is the time of year when our market starts to take off. Spring is here and we are starting to see seasonal increases in inventory. In fact, there was a 47% increase in new listings in March compared to February. That increase was matched by a 48% rise in pending sales, illustrating very strong demand for housing […]
North Snohomish County North Snohomish County Quarterly Market Trends It is the time of year when our market starts to take off. Spring is here and we are starting to see seasonal increases in inventory. In fact, there was a 54% increase in new listings in March compared to February. That increase was matched by a 50% rise in pending sales, illustrating very strong demand for […]
Cost vs. Value Cost vs. Value Report 2018 I am commonly asked which improvements sellers should make to get the greatest return on their home sale.  Every year The Remodeling 2018 Cost vs. Value Report (www.costvsvalue.com) compiles all the information and analyzes the estimated percentage return on home improvements in each region.  Getting a home prepared for market requires a keen eye and […]
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Newsletter Monthly Newsletter – February I hope your Valentine’s Day was a sweet one, but it got me thinking. I am often sharing with you the advantages of this market for home sellers, which is unbelievably positive. With that said, I thought I’d take some time to give the potential buyers in our marketplace some love, hope, and of course, data! Dear […]
2017 North King County Market Trends Q4 2017 Demand for north King County real estate remains strong due to close proximity to job centers while maintaining a neighborhood feel. Median and Average prices were up 14% over 2016, ending at a Median of $715,000 and an Average of $787,000. This means North King County was 41% more expensive than South Snohomish County and […]
2017 South Snohomish County Market Trends Q4 2017 Price growth was strong in 2017! The Median was up 14% and Average price up 12% over 2016. Median price ended at $508,000 and the Average at $543,000. The Average amount of days it took to sell a house was 24 days, which is 17% faster than in 2016. The average list-to-sale price ratio for […]
Uncategorized 14 Woodinville Restaurants Recommended by Locals (+ Insider Tips!) It’s no secret that Woodinville is packed with fun restaurants that serve up some of the most delicious food in Washington State. From yummy bar snacks to authentic international cuisine, there really is something to suit every mood, as our own Kim Harman can tell you: “A few of my favorite places to dine and gather with […]
Uncategorized 11 Places to Visit to Take Advantage of Woodinville’s Beautiful Outdoor Opportunities The Woodinville area is filled with great opportunities to take advantage of the great outdoors. From hiking and biking to music and hot air balloons, there really is something to match everyone’s mood. Here is your guide to taking advantage of the outdoors in Woodinville, as recommended by locals:  Summer Concert Series at Chateau Ste […]
Uncategorized Exploring Wine in Woodinville: 15 Wineries Not to Miss + Tasting Room Tips! According to our own Kim Harman, “wine tasting in Woodinville is a fabulous experience. Local wineries and dozens of tasting rooms [are] available to explore. [It’s] fun to learn about the winemaking process and talk to people who are knowledgeable and passionate about the local wine.” Jen Bowman agrees, noting “It’s world class wine country in our […]
Uncategorized 5 Must-Visit Businesses in Downtown Woodinville No one knows downtown Woodinville better than our very own residents. From the best places to hang out to premier pet-friendly services, we have your inside scoop! Here is a look at 5 spots (plus one annual event!) to explore in downtown Woodinville, as recommended by locals:  Molbak’s Garden + Home Located at 13625 NE […]
Uncategorized 11 *Stunning* Photos That Show Off Lake Forest Park’s Natural Beauty Treasured in part for its stunning natural beauty, Lake Forest Park is nestled right along the shores of Lake Washington. Home to parks, trails, and of course the shimmering lake, gorgeous natural scenes are aplenty in this lovely community! Below, we wanted to show off some of our favorite photos of this special neighborhood from […]
Uncategorized 4 Tips for Meeting Your Neighbors & Connecting with the Community in Lake Forest Park If you’re new to Lake Forest Park or are just looking to try something new, Lake Forest Park offers some wonderful ways to connect with others in the community. From the bustling Commons to private clubs, an opportunity waits around every corner! Here are 4 tips for meeting your neighbors and connecting with the community in […]
Uncategorized Lake Forest Park: A Guide to the Best Parks & Outdoor Activities If you’re an outdoor lover, you’re bound to love the opportunities that await in Lake Forest Park! Located right along Lake Washington, “the hilly topography …translates into many homes enjoying [views of the] Cascade Mountains, or verdant territorial views, and some with Lake Washington views, too,” shares Claudette Meyer. From catching these stunning views to enjoying […]
Uncategorized Your Guide to the Town Center at Lake Forest Park More than just a mall, the Town Center at Lake Forest Park is where the community comes together to share and indulge in all of the fun and convenience the area has to offer. From food to shopping and other services, this is your one-stop spot! Here is your go-to guide to the Town Center at Lake Forest […]
Uncategorized Your Guide to Dining & Shopping in the Mill Creek Town Center One of Mill Creek’s top attraction is the popular Mill Creek Town Center! “The city now has a mixed-use, city-sponsored complex called the Mill Creek Town Center…,” shares our own Travis DeFries. “It is easy to spend several hours walking the sidewalks and checking out the small, local businesses, along with the numerous wonderful restaurants.” Indeed, […]