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Thinking About Earthquakes when Buying a House in …

Thinking About Earthquakes when Buying a House in …

NPR often traps me inside my car for longer than I want... there is always some interesting topic…

Building a Backyard Cottage in Seattle

Building a Backyard Cottage in Seattle

I am now a self proclaimed expert on backyard cottages!  Save yourself some time if you have questions…

How to Make a Profit Investing in a …

How to Make a Profit Investing in a …

Seattle prices are through the roof (again?) so how does one make a profit investing in single family…

What is a Streamlined Refinance?

What is a Streamlined Refinance?

I received a call from Bank of America a little while ago asking me if I wanted to…

Seattle is in a Seller's Market and Expect …

Seattle is in a Seller's Market and Expect …

Looking Good Seattle!I just attended an incredibly valuable class by Denise Lones, a real estate coach and admirably…

Why I Dig Zillow Digs

Why I Dig Zillow Digs

At some point, almost every one of my buyers asks me about remodeling costs for homes they are…