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Net Zero Residential

Partition Inspiration

The Silver Tsunami

Buyers & Cost vs. Value

Housing for 2024

What’s the 2024 plan?! 🏠

Are dining rooms a thing of the past?

Real Estate Bites Fall 2023

Exterior Lighting Ideas for Fall 2023

Not downsizing? Prepare for the “some day!”

Real Estate Designations Dispelled

Neighbors in Need Challenge

Q2 2023 Western WA Real Estate Update

Types of Auxilliary Dwelling Units (ADUs)

8 Ideas for Basement Inspiration

Q1 2023 Western WA RE Market Update

Local Spotlight: NW Furniture Bank

Tips for Staging

Will Foreclosures Impact the Housing Market?

Renting vs. Buying – Which is Better?

CO2, My Story and HOME

Why This Market Won’t Be Like 2008

Top 10 Housing Predictions for 2023

The Importance of Good Lighting

10 Reasons Why Your Listing Isn’t Selling

The Decline of the Housing Market Index

Q2 2022 Western Washington Real Estate

Growing Architectural Trends in Real Estate

Your Buying Power: The 10/1 Rule

2021-2022 Windermere Data

Q1 2022 Western Washington Real Estate

An Economic & Luxury Housing Forecast

Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrencies in RE

50 in 50 – Donations Raised Through March

The Impact of Rising Mortgage Rates

Hiring a Contractor for Your Remodel

Q4 2021 Western WA Market Update

Top 10 Predictions for 2022

PANTONE COLOR OF THE YEAR 2022

11/15/2021 Housing and Economic Update

10/25/2021 Housing and Economic Update

Making an All-Cash Offer on a House

Buying and Selling a Home at the Same Time

9/27/2021 Housing and Economic Update

A Perfect Fall Getaway – Central Oregon

8/30/2021 Housing and Economic Update

The Difference Between a CMA and an Appraisal

Q2 2021 Western WA Market Update

7/26/2021 Housing and Economic Update

Best Ways to Determine Home Value

7 Vintage Design Elements Popular Today

My Personal Take – Designed or Staged?

Should You Rent or Buy When Moving Away?

2021 Schedule Summer Sounds Concerts

6/28/21 Housing and Economic Update

Understanding Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)

What is a Rambler Architectural Style?

Infographic – Trends to Watch COVID-19 Recovery

Washington’s Cascade Loop

Tips for Modern Rustic Style

Where to Stay While You Sell Your Home

Designing Your Backyard for BBQs

What You Should Know About Today’s RE Market

5 Mistakes to Avoid After Pre-Approval

US Home Building Never So Expensive

5/24/2021 Housing and Economic Update

Exploring the Nation’s Newest Scenic Byway

Moving Into a Vacation Home

Overblown fears of a housing bubble

What is a Seller’s Market? Tips for Buyers and Sellers

4/29/2021 Housing and Economic Update

Q1 2021 Western WA Real Estate Market Update

Knowing When to Sell Your Home

Oregon’s Adventure Coast: Endless Possibilities

7 Costly Mistakes in the Selling Process

7 Ideas for Creating a Beautiful Yard

Upgrading Your Work From Home Space

3/29/2021 Housing and Economic Update

Working with a Buyer’s Agent

The Risks of “For Sale By Owner” (FSBO)

Simple Bathroom Upgrades

Buying with Remodeling in Mind

10 Predictions for the 2021 Housing Market

Q4 2020 Western WA Real Estate Market Update

Incorporate Pantone’s Color Into Your Home

Village Shines Bright in Leavenworth, Washington

2021 Paint Color Trends – How to Incorporate Them

How to Increase Your Buying Power

10 Tips to Upgrade Your Bedroom

A Family Trip: Consider an Off-Season Destination

Simple Kitchen Makeover Ideas

The Remote Worker’s Home Buying Process

Get Away with a Fall Visit to Lopez Island

Patio Upgrades to Finish Summer Strong

The Longest Beach in the US: Long Beach Peninsula

Mountain, City, Sea. Enjoy in One Staycation

Do It Yourself Home Projects

Road Trip Part 2: British Columbia

A Road Trip through British Columbia

5 Small Things to Improve Your Home Office

A Town For All Seasons: Sandpoint, ID

Finding Your New Home in Four Steps

Lighting – Make a HUGE Difference SIMPLY!

Step Up Your Winter Ski Vacation

Vacation Home or Income-Producing Investment

Refresh Your Bathroom into a Spa

A Winter Wonderland: Yellowstone

The Perfect Thanksgiving Getaway

The Impact of Staging Your Home

Mistakes to Avoid When Buying and Selling a Home

Ten Qualities to Look For in Your Real Estate Agent

A Chorus of Winemakers in a Bucolic Setting

Homes Are Rapidly Going To The Dogs

Renting vs Buying: Which is better for you?

Cannon Beach – Stunning and Charming!

How to Acquire the Right Appraisal for Your Home

Vashon Island – Heart of the Sound

Tri-Cities: The Heart of Washington Wine Country

3 Deck Design Ideas to Get Ready for Summer

Dog showers are the latest home trend

How to Avoid the Most Common Mistakes

Principles of Timeless Home Design

The Benefits of a Pre-Listing Inspection

Relocating for Remote Work

The Importance of Pre-Approval

02/22/2021 Housing & Economic Update

Finding the Right Agent to Sell Your Home

Why Should You Stage Your Home?

How to Price Your Home for Sale

10 Costs Associated with Selling Your Home

What is Wire Fraud and How to Avoid It

Dangers of an Overpriced Home

How to Improve Your Curb Appeal

Guide to Mortgage Assistance During COVID

Questions to Ask During Your Virtual Home Tour

How to Handle a Home Inspection

Is It Time to Downsize and Simplify?

Beginner’s Guide to Home Appraisals

5 Deal Breakers That Can Blindside Home Buyers

Claudia Gentzkow

Saltwater Homes

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