If you’re a homeowner or looking to buy a home, insuring your property is critical to protecting your investment—and if you’re getting a mortgage, it’s a must.  It can be daunting trying to navigate the many options available to you.  What does your policy cover…and what isn’t covered?  What does the insurance company provide if […]

Summer is just around the corner, and so are these farmers markets! Spend an evening or weekend finding your new favorites among the tents. Think it’s all about kale? Think again. Most offer live entertainment along with a mouth-watering variety of local brews, cheese, bread, meat/seafood, honey, hand roasted coffee, and other hidden gems (in […]

Q1 started the year off strong for Seattle-area real estate with the majority of homes selling in the first 10 days on the market and for at or above their listed prices. Median sales prices were also up compared to Q1 of last year. Buyers enjoyed more choice with new listings outpacing sales, steadily increasing […]

Choosing to downsize is more than just moving into a smaller space, it’s about curating a simpler lifestyle that fits your current needs. Whether you’re retiring, looking for an eco-friendly, low-maintenance home, or wanting a fresh start after your children have moved away, downsizing might be the best option for you. Before making the move, […]