Home Closing Process in 4 Steps
1️⃣ Earnest Money This is a deposit paid by the buyer to the seller to show good faith in the purchase of the property. The amount is determined by the buyer and is written in the contract to the seller.…
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The 10 Most Expensive ZIP Codes In The U.S. In 2021
For the fifth straight year, Atherton, California’s 94027 has kept the title of most expensive ZIP code in the United States. With a median sale price of $7.47 million, the Bay Area suburb is far and away the priciest place…
Elon Musk Sold His Last $32 Million San Francisco Home.
Elon Musk seems to be making good on his promise to “own no house.” Last year, the SpaceX CEO tweeted out that he would sell all of his real estate in an effort to offload “almost all physical possessions.” By…
Violations of The Fair Housing Act Might Make You, The landlord Facing Lawsuits
Landlord discrimination against tenants when screening applicants is a serious issue. To avoid breaking rental housing discrimination laws, there are certain things you cannot do during the screening process. This is because landlords must provide equal opportunity housing for all…
Seattle Housing Market Trends – 2021/September
The Seattle housing market continues to see low inventory and high competition in September. It’s still a seller’s market. September’s Average Sold Price per Square Footage, For Sale Price and Sold Price is appreciating. Let’s take a look at the…
When paying $60,000 above asking price feels like a deal: Here’s what a cooling housing market looks like in the Seattle area
The white-hot Seattle-area housing market has started to cool, by some measures. Last month, fewer new listings hit the market here and home prices dipped compared to a month earlier, according to data released Tuesday by the Northwest Multiple Listing…
Seattle Housing Market Trends – 2021/August
The Seattle housing market continues to see low inventory and high competition last month, August. It’s still a seller’s market. August’s Average Sold Price per Square Footage, For Sale Price and Sold Price is appreciating. Let’s take a look at…
How Can A House Sell For A Higher Price By Simple Cosmetic?
How can a house be sold at a much higher price?A simple renovation can make a huge difference. From subtle changes like a swipe of paint on the windowsill to big renovation ideas that involve completely gutting the house and…
Seattle Housing Market Trends – 2021/July
The Seattle housing market continues to see low inventory and high competition last month, July. It’s still a seller’s market. June’s Average Sold Price per Square Footage, For Sale Price and Sold Price is appreciating. Let’s take a look at…
How to Attract Millennial Tenants?
Millennial. There are all kinds of different meanings around that word. But regardless of your opinion, as a landlord, they are a generation you can’t afford to ignore. As the older generation settles down and buys their own homes, Millennials…