Seattle Real Estate Blog and Real Estate News

Congratulations, you have scrimped and saved enough for a downpayment on a home. But before you leap into purchasing one, you need to be aware of the ...

In a strong home sellers market like Seattle, where the inventory is low and there are too many buyers competing for too few homes, the majority of ...

Knowing exactly what happens when you inherit a house and dealing with the tough financial and emotional decisions on what to do with it can be ...

Where can I buy a (real) Christmas tree in the Ballard area? There’s no experience quite like cutting your own live Christmas tree out of your ...

Divorce is difficult. Divorce and having to sell your home as well is extremely stressful. Here's some advice that will help you decide the best ...

Congratulations! You had your offer accepted. The next step of the process is usually doing the home inspection. Fortunately, you were able to avoid ...

CLOSING COSTS and EXPENSES often get lumped in together as the costs of selling your Seattle home. However, there's a difference between the two. For ...

Want to know what the average cost of a home is in the Seattle area? As of summer 2020 (July), the average HOUSE price in Seattle was $778,500, an ...

Despite the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic and the devastating impact on national and local economies, the Seattle and other local real estate markets ...

Although not the biggest city in the US, but like like any metropolitian area, Seattle can be a little overwhelming at times.  And the best cure ...

why you should never power wash your asphalt shingle roof Unless you want to intentionally remove a sizeable chunk of the remaining life of your ...

The Old Town in Ballard is usually a vibrant hub of humanity, stores, bars, cafes, restaurants, and one of the best open-air farmers market in ...

98117 and 98107 are the two zip codes that cover the Ballard Seattle area. Zip code 98117 covers the upper part of Ballard including Loyal Heights ...

Telltale signs that a listing will get lots of offers. When the real estate market is strongly skewed in favor of the seller side of the equation, ...

Better to take smart risks and focus on winning because, if you don't, your competition will - John Rampton. In a hot real estate market, ...

Looking to buy a house in Magnolia Seattle? The Magnolia area has some stunning, unique houses but also plenty of homes of lesser grandeur to ...

Here's the current crop of breweries in Ballard. But before we jump into the list, note that some establishments are family-friendly and some are ...