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Uncategorized The Life Expectancy of Your Home The Life Expectancy of Your Home by Windermere Staff Every component of your home has a lifespan. Common questions asked by homeowners include when to replace the flooring or how long to expect their siding to last. This information can help when budgeting for improvements or deciding between repairing and replacing when the time comes. […]
Uncategorized Interest Rates Falling & Inventory Rising: Opportunity Knocks! Interest Rates Falling & Inventory Rising: Opportunity Knocks! by Windermere Real Estate North As we celebrate the start of autumn, the season of change, the leaves on the trees are not the only things that are falling. Interest rates have gradually fallen throughout the year. Just 11 months ago, rates were almost 2 points higher; […]
Uncategorized Simple Steps to Saving for a Down Payment Simple Steps to Saving for a Down Payment by Windermere Staff Whether your dream home just came onto the market or you’re thinking ahead for a purchase down the road, coming up with the money for a down payment can feel daunting. Don’t fret! There are steps you can take now-both large and small-that will […]
Uncategorized The Pitfalls of Overpricing Your Home The Pitfalls of Overpricing Your Home by Windermere Staff When a homeowner prepares to put their house up for sale, two things are usually top of mind: how long will it take to sell and how much can we get for it. During a seller’s market, when stories of bidding wars and cash offers abound, […]
Uncategorized Home Maintenance Checklist: Summer Edition Home Maintenance Checklist: Summer Edition by Windermere Staff As summer nears, who doesn’t dream of camping trips, weekend getaways, and hammock lay-arounds? But before you book your entire summer, remember that it’s also an important time for home maintenance and repair, particularly outdoors. Whether you’re prepping your home for summer fun or enhancing its efficiency, […]
Uncategorized Why Buyer Representation Should Matter So Much to Sellers Why Buyer Representation Should Matter So Much to Sellers by Windermere Staff In today’s rapidly changing real estate landscape, understanding the critical role of buyer representation has never been more essential for home sellers. With the pending NAR settlement on the horizon, many sellers may not fully grasp the significant impact these changes will have […]
Uncategorized What is Wire Fraud and How to Avoid It What is Wire Fraud and How to Avoid It by Sandy Dodge A form of cybercrime, wire fraud has led to major losses for homebuyers in recent years. Get to know what it is and what steps you can take to avoid it.   What is wire fraud? Real estate wire fraud is a scam […]
Uncategorized Eco-friendly Upgrades to Consider When Buying a Home Eco-friendly Upgrades to Consider When Buying a Home by Windermere Staff Buying a home is one of the largest investments you’ll make in your lifetime, which is why it’s important to take a long-term approach when looking at potential properties. In addition to imagining what your living situation will be over the next few decades […]
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Uncategorized Minimize Stress While Selling Your Home Minimize Stress While Selling Your Home by Meaghan McGlynn After years of collecting furniture, plants, and memories, the thought of preparing your home to sell and moving to a new one can be daunting and stir up a lot of emotions. But selling your home doesn’t have to be stressful; here are a few tips […]
Uncategorized How Much Can I Afford to Spend on a Home? How Much Can I Afford to Spend on a Home? Your First-Time Buyer’s Guide Congratulations on taking the exciting step toward homeownership! As a first-time home buyer, one of the most crucial questions you may have is, “How much can I afford to spend on a home?” Finding the answer can be both exhilarating and […]
Uncategorized Navigating Anxiety in the Home Buying Process: Your Guide to Peace of Mind Navigating Anxiety in the Home Buying Process: Your Guide to Peace of Mind Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety during the home buying process? You’re not alone! From late-night scrolling to endless paperwork, it’s easy to get lost in the sea of uncertainty. But fear not! In this guide, we’ll show you how to conquer those home […]
Uncategorized 3 Reasons Homes Don’t Make it to Closing Let’s talk about something that’s all too common in the real estate world: homes that don’t make it to closing. It’s like getting all dressed up for a party and then realizing you forgot the invitation. It can be frustrating and disappointing, but fear not! I’m here to shed some light on the subject and […]
Uncategorized The Pacific Northwest: Where Rain Meets Charm, and Dreams Meet Reality Oh, the majestic mountains of the Pacific Northwest! They tower over the landscape, promising endless adventure and breathtaking views that will leave you in awe. From the snow-capped peaks of the Cascades to the rugged beauty of the Olympic Range, these mountains are nature’s way of showing off. Whether you’re an avid hiker, a skiing […]
Uncategorized How to Improve Your Curb Appeal How to Improve Your Curb Appeal by Sandy Dodge When it comes time to sell your home, first impressions are crucial. Improving your curb appeal helps to make the most of a buyer’s first glance and sets the stage for their interest in purchasing your home. Working with your agent to identify projects that boost your […]