by Kelli Howison | Apr 29, 2019 | Home Buyer Tips
The tiny house movement is all the big rage now; people selling 3000 square-foot homes and moving into less than 400 ft.². But can it really help you retire early, save money and free up your life? I recently helped a retired couple with a tiny house on Mercer Island....
by Kelli Howison | Apr 17, 2019 | Home Buyer Tips
I talk to a lot of people daily about the prospect of living on Mercer Island. Some are extremely affluent business people looking to move here from California so the idea of spending a million or more on a home on an island is not a far-fetched idea. In many cases,...
by Kelli Howison | Apr 10, 2019 | Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips
Selling and buying real estate seems like a no-brainer; a buyer and a seller exchange property for money and the deal is done, but of course, most people involved in the transaction will say that it’s much more complicated than that. So is there really any point...
by Kelli Howison | Mar 27, 2019 | Home Buyer Tips
There are a lot of new home subdivisions and developments popping up all over the Puget Sound and I’ve sold dozens of buyers brand-new construction and in all that time, there are some tips and secrets to know about saving money when buying new construction and...
by Kelli Howison | Mar 20, 2019 | Home Buyer Tips
A home inspection is one of the most crucial parts of the home buying process. Waiving the inspection contingency on a home is being done more and more in very hot housing markets to give buyers an edge over other buyers making an offer on the same home....
by temineth | Feb 27, 2019 | Home Buyer Tips
Being self-employed is a little bit different than getting a W-2 or a paycheck every other week from an employer, especially when it comes to buying a house and taking out alone. But, just because you’re self-employed doesn’t mean it’s too difficult...