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FIRST TIME BUYER
Buying Real Estate is a big deal and can easily bog down your normal life flow…
But it doesn't have to!
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BUYING REAL ESTATE CAN BE INTIMIDATING... BUT IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE!
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SELLER
You’ve owned this, you’ve done that…
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SEASONED BUYER
Learn the keys to a seamless transition into your new home.
INVESTOR
But what kind of investor are you? How does the idea of being a landlord sound?
Do You Find Selling Real Estate Intimidating?
Is your current place to small?
Are you struggling to figure out your next step?
Did your last real estate purchase not go the way you had hoped?
Does the idea of moving stress you out?
Is it time to find a new home?
Do you have equity in your property but aren't sure what to do with it?
These are common struggles. You're not alone and I am here to help.
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Essential Real Estate Terms You Should Know
Essential Real Estate Terms You Should Know Every industry has its own acronym and real estate is no different. Real estate is full of jargon that can add confusion to an already elusive process. Whether you’re selling or buying here are the essential real estate terms you should know. Asking questions should not be intimidating. … Read more
5 Common Landlord Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
5 Common Landlord Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Staying up to date with Washington State landlord-tenant laws takes a lot of time. Knowing what and how to prioritize can be daunting. With the goal of a high return on your rental investment, you’ll want to keep these 5 common mistakes in mind: 1. Having … Read more
How to sell or buy real estate without losing your mind
How to sell or buy real estate without losing your mind Selling or buying real estate can come with a lot of headaches. Those headaches can quickly turn into a real migraine once you start thinking about the laundry list of “To-Do’s”. I’m dedicated to guiding you through how to sell or buy real estate … Read more
How Time Works In Real Estate
How Time Works In Real Estate Misunderstanding how time works in real estate can cost BIG! One hour late and you could lose your earnest money AND the property. How time works during a real estate transaction is different than how time works in our day to day lives so I’m breaking it down in … Read more
Washington’s Safe Start Proclamation
Washington’s Phased Reopening Approach- Pierce County On June 1st Governor Jay Inslee’s office put out the “Safe Start Proclamation” for Washington’s phased reopening approach, putting Pierce County in Phase 2. Covid-19 is effecting every county differently so Washington state so they have put out the Safe Start application for each county. Although Pierce County is … Read more
Washington State Eviction Moratorium
Washington State Eviction Moratorium Being a landlord during a pandemic is not for the faint of heart. Washington State Governor Jay Inslee put an eviction moratorium in place on March 18th, 2020, with the intent of preventing an increase in homelessness during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The moratorium, which legally prohibits landlords from evicting tenants … Read more
Home Buying for Beginners
Home Buying for Beginners 6 Steps To Becoming A Homeowner Are you familiar with the cooking concept of “mise en place“? Literally translated, it means to set in place. It means that before they start to cook, a good chef does all the prep work. They check their ingredients and cooking tools, and they know … Read more
House Staging 101
House Staging 101 What do you think of when you hear the term “house staging”? A lot of us immediately imagine HGTV episodes and Instagram feeds filled with perfect spaces. Living rooms with just the right amount of lighting and uncluttered but cozy couches. Picture perfect kitchens with the latest designer trends on point. And … Read more
Confessions of a Real Estate Agent
Confessions of a Real Estate Agent Confessions of a real estate agent: this industry is complicated, energy sucking, and emotional. But when boiled down and distilled to its core, my job is to serve. Thankfully, I learned from my parents at a very young age that my job as a real estate broker is to … Read more
Social Distancing and Real Estate
Social Distancing & Real Estate Note: this information about social distancing and real estate in Washington State is based upon current guidelines as of May 8, 2020 as provided by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Washington State Department of Health, Washington State’s “Stay Home, Stay Healthy Order” and related memos/orders, and the Northwest Multiple … Read more
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