Insight from the Pros at Windermere

Tips and advice on everything related to home

Home buying advice, home selling tips, market reports, waterfront living, and community & lifestyle.

HOME BUYER TIPS

Buying a Fixer-Upper

Buying a Fixer-Upper

Why Does Buyer Representation Matter to Sellers?

Why Buyer Representation Matters So Much to Sellers

What to Know Before You Buy or Sell: Form 17 Seller Disclosure Statement

What You Need to Know about the Washington State Seller Property Disclosure – Form 17

Make Your Move: Checklists + Tips for the Big Day

Moving Day: Checklists & Tips to Stress Less

The Law Change Every Home Buyer Should Know About

2024 Buyer Agency Law Changes: What Every Buyer Should Know

When is the Best Time to Buy or Sell?

When is the Best Time to Buy or Sell a Home?

Your Guide to Buying a Home

Buying a Home: A Start-to-Finish Guide

Understanding the ARM: Adjustable-Rate Mortgage

What Is an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM)?

How to Avoid Overpaying in a Transitioning Market

How to Avoid Overpaying for a Home in a Transitioning Market

What is FIRPTA certification?

What is FIRPTA Certification?

HOME SELLER TIPS

Busted! 5 myths about selling your home

Selling Your Home: 5 Common Myths

Contingent Offers: A Seller's Guide

Understanding Contingent Offers: A Seller’s Guide

Why Does Buyer Representation Matter to Sellers?

Why Buyer Representation Matters So Much to Sellers

What to Know Before You Buy or Sell: Form 17 Seller Disclosure Statement

What You Need to Know about the Washington State Seller Property Disclosure – Form 17

Make Your Move: Checklists + Tips for the Big Day

Moving Day: Checklists & Tips to Stress Less

5 Ways to Prep Your Trees Before You Sell

5 Ways to Prepare Your Trees Before Listing Your Home For Sale

Remodeling to Sell? Avoid These Projects...

Remodeling Projects to Avoid When Selling Your Home

When is the Best Time to Buy or Sell?

When is the Best Time to Buy or Sell a Home?

Sell or Rent? The perks and pitfalls of being a landlord.

To Sell or to Rent? The Perks and Pitfalls of Being a Landlord

5 projects that will add value to your home.

5 Home Improvements That Will Boost Your Property Value

7 Ways to Boost Your Home's Curb Appeal

7 Simple Ways to Boost Your Curb Appeal

7 Ways to Make Life Easier When Selling Your Home

7 Ways to Make Life Easier When Selling Your Home

Preparing to Sell Your Home: A Complete Checklist

Preparing to Sell Your Home: A Complete Checklist

MARKET REPORTS

Q3 2024 Market Review for Seattle, the Eastside, Waterfront, and Condos

How’s the Market? Q3 2024 Review of Seattle Area Real Estate

Year in Review for Seattle, Eastside, Condos, and Waterfront

How’s the Market? Annual Review of Seattle Area Real Estate

Top 10 Predictions for 2024 from Housing Economist Matthew Gardner

Top 10 Predictions for 2024 Real Estate

WATERFRONT

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Waterfront Defined

How Much Is Your Waterfront Worth?

Evaluating Waterfront Property Values

Determining Value for Shared Waterfront

How to Determine the Value of Shared Waterfront

Lakeside Resources That Will Float Your Boat

Lakeside Resources That Will Float Your Boat

COMMUNITY & LIFESTYLE

Make Merry: 2024 Holiday Happenings Around the Sound

2024 Holiday Happenings Around the Sound

Oh My Gourd! It's Pumpkin Time

Our Favorite Local Pumpkin Patches

Seattle fans, it's go time. Here's your fall sports playbook.

2024 Football & Hockey Schedules, Recipes, & Tips

Easy Summer DIY Projects for Your Home

9 Fun Summer DIY Projects for Your Home

The Dirt on Local Farmers Markets: Seattle + The Eastside

2024 Seattle & Eastside Farmers Markets: Locations, Times & More

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