What to ask when buying a home.
I was talking to a new home buyer the other day and we struck up a great conversation. The question…
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Alternatives to Foreclosure
Most people facing foreclosure fear they are out of options. Contrary to popular belief, there are actually over a dozen…
Spokane GIS Maps – Great tool when searching for homes
I’m a tool junkie. When a friend sent me the link to the updated Spokane City GIS, I was blown…
Revisit Short Sales, you may be surprised.
We recently received an email from a consumer stating that it was unethical to list a short sale without clearly…
How has technology affected your life the last twenty years?
Now I’m not that old, but I do remember dot-matrix printers and flat bed scanners. This again was in the…
Understanding Selling Costs.
Calculating costs of selling a home is one of the biggest struggles I see homeowners having. One of the…
On interviewing agents; Interview with purpose.
Working with buyers and sellers all day is very rewarding work. Often when lamenting of the day with old…
3 Garage Staging Tips
Because garages need love too.Garages can be tricky. This often overlooked catch all space can mean the difference between a…
Cut down on winter heat bills
A few years ago, I took the Energy Hog Challenge. I followed most things in their checklist to a “T.” …
Appliances or No Appliances? Should you keep or leave them in a Short Sale
I get this question a lot: “Since I’m short selling my house and not making any proceeds, can I keep…