Puget Sound Real Estate Blog

It's great when everything goes to plan, but when it doesn't you want to be prepared. Your closing date is a target everyone is shooting for, but ...

Do a final walk through prior to closing. Before you sign the dotted line make sure the home is in the same condition as when the sellers accepted ...

Worn down, well used towels do not convey an image of cleanliness and will take your homes overall appeal a notch down. To the contrary, a fresh set ...

It's great to have a roof over your head but home ownership offers many more advantages: 1. Control when and where you want to move instead of ...

Have your home staged before placing it on the market. A 2019 National Association of Realtors study revealed that 83% of buyers agents said staging ...

General Home Inspections usually don't include a test of the outdoor sprinkler system. If you're buying a home that has a sprinkler system for the ...

If you have any leaky or dripping faucets in your home, you'll want to get those fixed prior to placing your home on the market. You may think of it ...

A recent Bank of America report found that 93% of people who bought a home are happy they stopped renting. Home Ownership is one of the best ...

You may stop noticing the water marks, stains and smudges on your bathroom mirrors after seeing them day after day but to potential buyers they will ...

When purchasing a new home, there's a lot of unknowns. One of which is how much the utilities are going to cost you each month. If an inefficient ...

When preparing your home to sell, don't forget to clean out the refrigerator and freezer. To truly maximize your homes appeal every aspect of it ...

Don't go directly through a listing agent, they represent the seller and will be loyal to the seller. In most cases, buyer representation is free ...

Maximize the light in your home as much as possible. Good light is one of the top things that every buyer cites that they want in a home. Take down ...

If a home purchase is on your horizon one of the most important things you can do is keep your credit in good standing. Take extra care to make all ...

Perhaps the easiest and least expensive way to enhance your kitchen is to replace the old knobs and pulls on your cabinets, or if your cabinets ...

If you're concerned about unexpected expenses after buying a home, a home warranty can be a great way to ease your mind. Even on older homes you can ...

You want your home to feel bright, clean and airy for potential buyers. Burned out light bulbs will counteract this so be sure to go through your ...