Author: trevorsalas

What to do With Inherited Land in Washington

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When you inherit any type of real estate, including land, after losing a friend or family member, it can be overwhelming, especially when you add the complications of probate or shared inheritance among multiple beneficiaries. If you’ve inherited land and have no need for the property, you’re likely considering cashing in on the inheritance. Once … Continued

How to Prepare for a Short Notice Move in Seattle

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If you’re moving on short notice, you’ll want to prepare as much as you can for this move, so getting organized is the first step. In this article, we’ll talk about how to get ready for hiring a moving company, packing your belongings, and notifying your family. The moving process can be hard enough even … Continued

How to Talk to Your Kids About Moving Out of Washington

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Moving with kids is never easy, but the stress can amplify when you move out of Washington. Juggling day-to-day life with children is already demanding, and while adults may understand that the move has to happen, it can be overwhelming when your children learn their world will change, and there may be some upset.  We’ve … Continued

6 Tips for Selling Your Seattle Home After a Divorce

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Selling your Seattle home after a divorce or separation is one of the most challenging experiences a person can have. Although the divorce rate is decreasing, almost 50% of marriages in the US (41% in Washington) still end in divorce. And more often than not, a divorcing spouse wants to know who gets the house. … Continued

7 Tips for Moving into Your First Rental Home

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Are you moving into your first rental home? If you are, well, congratulations are in order! But, before you open that bottle of champagne and before you start packing your bags, it is necessary to prepare yourself for leaving your family’s nest.  Moving out for the first time does come with many pros. But, everything … Continued

Why Won’t My House Sell In Seattle?

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You’re trying to sell a Seattle house that just won’t sell? And yet – the news says the real estate market is heating up. The media is practically shouting again about multiple offers, high demand, and record-setting prices. So where’s your contract? These tips could be just what you need to help you sell your Seattle home. … Continued

Common Mistakes Seattle Homesellers Make

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Selling your home may be a time-consuming and emotional experience, especially if you are a first-time Seattle homeseller. Strangers will come into your home and rummage around, which may sometimes feel like an invasion of privacy. They will critique a home that has likely become more to you than four walls and a roof, and … Continued

Foreclosure notice of default in Washington– what is it?

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If you’ve gotten a foreclosure notice of default and want to know what the heck is going on, keep reading. Basically, a foreclosure notice of default is a document that has to be filed by a lender to start the process of foreclosure. The foreclosure notice of default must be sent to anyone who has … Continued

The State of the Market for Buyers in Seattle Washington

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Is it still a buyer’s market today in Seattle? As experts in the Seattle real estate market, we get asked this question a lot. The answer isn’t as simple as yes or no. The State of the Market for Buyers in Seattle Washington First off, it really depends on the property type and location. Single-family … Continued

How to Find a Good Real Estate Agent in Seattle

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Hiring a real estate agent in Seattle can be frustrating. So what are the steps on how to find a good real estate agent in Seattle? Many local large real estate brokers will spend thousands of dollars each month to ensure that their agents are the most visible, whether it be online, in the Yellow Pages, … Continued

What is a Pre-Foreclosure in Seattle?

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With millions of homes across the country going into foreclosure, it’s important for both buyers and mortgage holders to understand the process. So what is a pre-foreclosure in Seattle anyway? Many homeowners across America and Seattle are facing difficulties making their monthly mortgage payments. When a homeowner misses 3-6 months of mortgage payments, the lending institution will … Continued

Top Reasons Why Seattle Homeowners Sell Their Homes

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Top Reasons Why Seattle Homeowners Sell Their Homes If you are thinking about selling your home but aren’t sure if you should, we are here to help you out. When someone decides to sell their home, there are various reasons for doing so, and there is no right or wrong answer. We will, however, discuss … Continued
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