In the Pacific Northwest, outdoor living is more than a trend — it’s a lifestyle. Buyers in South Snohomish and North King counties aren’t just looking at the kitchen and bathrooms; they’re paying close attention to outdoor spaces that feel like a true extension of the home. Whether you’re thinking about selling soon or just […]

Are Student Loans Hold You Back from Buying a Home? If you’re one of the millions of Americans with student debt, you’re not alone—and it doesn’t mean you have to give up on your dream of owning a home. In fact, data shows that about 60% of people with student loans are actively planning to […]

If you’ve spent any time browsing real estate forums or chatting with neighbors, you’ve likely heard some strong opinions about HOAs (Homeowners Associations). Some people swear they’d never live in an HOA again. Others love the structure and community feel it provides. So what’s the real story? As a local real estate expert who’s helped […]

If you’re a homeowner in the Edmonds, Mountlake Terrace, or Lynnwood area thinking about moving, you’re not alone. Many people are trying to figure out how to buy a new home while still owning their current one — especially with today’s mortgage rates and low housing inventory. The good news is, there are several smart […]