What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know This Season about Snohomish County Real Estate Snohomish County’s housing market has been anything but quiet this season. Whether you’re a first-time buyer trying to get your foot in the door, a growing family searching for more space, or a seller looking to maximize your home’s value, a…
Author: Laura Sinclair
Testing Your Neighborhood Choices
Summer House Hunting Advantages
Summer House Hunting: Why July is Actually the Perfect Time (Despite What Everyone Says) Everyone thinks spring is house-hunting season, and sure, the market does wake up when the flowers bloom. But here’s a secret that might save you thousands and a lot of stress: July is actually one of the best times to buy…
Five Things Your Realtor Won’t Tell You But I Will
Five Things Your Realtor Won’t Tell You (But I Will, Because We’re Friends Now) Look, I’m about to break some unspoken rules of the real estate world. Not the legal ones—those are important—but the polite ones where we all pretend that buying a house is a magical experience filled with nothing but joy and perfectly…
The Real Scoop on Kirkland vs. Bothell
The Real Scoop on Kirkland vs. Bothell: Where Your Coffee Tastes Better (And Your Wallet Feels Lighter) You know that friend who always knows the best restaurant before it gets crowded? That’s me with neighborhoods. And after many years of helping families find their perfect spot north of Seattle, I’ve learned that choosing between Kirkland…
May 2025 Home-Buying Guide
Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, and Making Moves: Your May Home Buying Timeline There’s something magically chaotic about May, isn’t there? One minute you’re frantically ordering flowers for Mom, and the next you’re planning a Memorial Day barbecue while simultaneously thinking, “Maybe this is the month I should buy a house!” If that last thought has…
May Flowers Bring…House Power
May Flowers Bring…House Powers? Your Spring Home-Buying Guide Ah, May! The birds are chirping, flowers are blooming, and “For Sale” signs are popping up like dandelions after a spring rain. If you’re considering joining the home-buying festivities this month, grab your iced coffee and let’s chat-like we’re just two friends figuring this crazy market out…