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Auburn WA Real Estate | Making the Most of a Buyer’s Market

Making the Most of a Buyers Market Don’t Wait If You Find the Right House There is a lot of hesitation in a buyers’ market because buyers often get scared that prices will keep going down and they will miss out on better deals, or that they will experience negative equity. While those scenarios could [...]

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Auburn WA Real Estate | Mortgage Costs to Watch Out For

Auburn WA Real Estate :  Mortgage Costs to Watch Out For when purchasing a Home in Auburn, WA Faced with plunging property values and rising defaults, lenders are charging borrowers higher mortgage rates and adding fees. Not all of these added costs are set in stone, however. If you’re looking for a loan, vigilant shopping [...]

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Homeowner Warranty | What are they? | Do you need one?

Homeowner Warranty: What are they and do you really need one? A home warranty is not much different from a warranty you might have on your car, your computer or your home theater system. A warranty on your home usually covers all of your home’s major mechanical systems, including hot tubs, pools, wells, septic tanks [...]

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New Homes Sold Median Price 2003_2010

New Homes Sold | Kent New Construction | What happened over the last 8 years?

For several years I sold new homes in the Kent area of South King County. I so love new construction! I enjoy explaining the new construction process to new home buyers who have decided they must have a new home. The excitement of buyers when they move into a brand new home is so much [...]

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Next door Neighbors

Buying a Home is like joining a family – Check that Neighborhood!

You all know that saying – “You can choose your friends, but not your family”. It kind of applies when buying a home too. You can choose your home but sometimes the neighborhood becomes that dysfunctional family member. When the market was HOT HOT HOT it was very hard to research a neighborhood at different [...]

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Simplified Overview of the Home Buying and Selling Process Benefits of HomeOwnership Financial Stability: Owning your own home will help you to establish a higher financial credibility. Ever wonder why any application asks you if you own a home or if you are renting? Businesses see homeownership more favorable than renting. Of course that thought [...]

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