Over the past year or so, a lot of people have been talking about how tough it is to buy a home. And while there’s no arguing affordability is still tight, there are signs it’s starting to get a bit better and may improve even more throughout the year. Elijah de la Campa, Senior Economist at Redfin, says: “We’re slowly climbing our way out of an affordability hole, but we have a Continue Reading about Is It Getting More Affordable To Buy a Home?
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Discover modern comfort in Blaine
Discover modern comfort in this 2-bed, 1.5-bath Blaine condominium. Enjoy townhouse-style living with a garage and additional parking. Move-in ready, with all appliances included, including washer/dryer. Only minutes from downtown, this cozy retreat offers convenience and charm! Call us today to learn more about this listing! 360-303-2734 Continue Reading about Discover modern comfort in Blaine
Boomers Moving Will Be More Like a Gentle Tide Than a Tsunami
Have you heard the term “Silver Tsunami” getting tossed around recently? If so, here’s what you really need to know. That phrase refers to the idea that a lot of baby boomers are going to move or downsize all at once. And the fear is that a sudden influx of homes for sale would have a big impact on housing. That’s because it would create a whole lot more competition for smaller homes and Continue Reading about Boomers Moving Will Be More Like a Gentle Tide Than a Tsunami
The Best Week To List Your House Is Almost Here
Are you thinking about making a move? If so, now may be the perfect time to start the process. That’s because experts say the best week to list your house is just around the corner. A recent Realtor.com study looked at housing market trends over the past several years (with the exception of 2020, since it was an unusual year), and found the best week to put your house on the Continue Reading about The Best Week To List Your House Is Almost Here
Thinking of buying, selling, or refinancing?
See What These Numbers Mean For You! Interest rates are the rates at which money can be borrowed for a set period of time. The higher the rate, the more money a borrower must pay in the form of interest on the loan. When mortgage rates are lower, this makes the purchasing of a home more affordable. Although the cost of mortgages is closely tied to the interest rate, the price at which Continue Reading about Thinking of buying, selling, or refinancing?
Homeownership Is Still at the Heart of the American Dream
Buying a home is a powerful decision, and it remains at the heart of the American Dream. Unlike renting, owning a home means more than just having a place to live – it offers a sense of belonging, stability, and freedom. According to Nicole Bachaud, Senior Economist at Zillow: “The American Dream is still owning a home. There’s a lot of pent-up demand for ownership; that isn’t Continue Reading about Homeownership Is Still at the Heart of the American Dream
Why the Economy Won’t Tank the Housing Market
If you’re worried about a coming recession, you’re not alone. Over the past couple of years, there’s been a lot of recession talk. And many people worry, if we do have one, it would cause the unemployment rate to skyrocket. Some even fear that a spike in unemployment would lead to a rash of foreclosures similar to what happened 15 years ago. However, the latest Economic Continue Reading about Why the Economy Won’t Tank the Housing Market
Experience Coastal Living
Experience coastal living at its finest in this exquisite waterfront property. Enjoy direct beach access via a private staircase, from this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom contemporary home and luxurious retreat.⠀⠀The lower level features a stunning Nana Wall that seamlessly connects the indoors to a spacious patio overlooking picturesque Birch Bay and the Canadian Cascades. Enjoy the warmth of a Continue Reading about Experience Coastal Living