The Home Buying Process in a Timeline

The home buying process can be laid out in an orderly timeline.  I created a visual aide that lays the entire process out for you, which is a great way to picture exactly what happens and in what order during the home buying process.  I’ve written articles for buyers explaining the home buying process, but

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Sequim Home Sales

Sequim Home Sales

Sequim home sales for 2019, at least for the first 8 months (January through August) have been interesting, if not a bit confusing. So I decided to do an in depth collection of data in all the price ranges and compare the total sales for the past eight years. Sequim Home Sales There’s a tremendous

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Thankful

Much to Be Thankful For in Sequim

I’m thankful for many things, and I count my blessings almost daily. I am so thankful to have raised my children in Sequim, to have had my law practice downtown Sequim, to have my real estate brokerage in a place where so many incredible people come to buy homes and live the remainder of their

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Massive Upgrade to Sequim Real Estate Blog

The largest Sequim Real Estate Blog just got a massive upgrade, and as a buyer, we think you’re going to love it. Let me  just say right off the bat, you cannot imagine how much we’ve put into this blog for buyers like you, and that includes a fortune in hardware, software, servers, subscriptions, and

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Paid Testimonials

Paid Testimonials: Can You Believe It?

Paid testimonials are the latest in sales and marketing. In other words, bold-faced lies to gain clients through deception. This is what we’ve come to as a society. I got this email today (see the image below) from a con named Monika offering to write me 20 positive reviews on Google for $80, 20 positive

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Sequim Beaches

Sequim beaches are beautiful, and while this is the shortest video I’ve ever posted to Youtube at 20 seconds, I thought you might enjoy it. This is a 10 walk from my front porch. ? No wonder so many of us who have lived in Sequim for a long time have no plans to live

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What if I Lose Out On The Perfect Home?

What if you don’t get the perfect home? What if you look for months and put together a short list of favorites to look at, and one of those homes turns out to be the perfect home, or at least the ideal home in the right location and with the right floor plan and a

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Traps for the Unwary Buyer

As a real estate broker who represents a lot of buyers (with 20 years as a real estate attorney as a background), I have seen so many real estate disasters. I’ve seen many buyers get caught by one of the traps for the unwary. It’s true that knowledge is power, but who you are listening

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Sequim Homes Sold

Sequim homes are selling, but the inventory is still low for the ideal home the vast majority of retirees are seeking. I’m pleased to report that I sold three homes this past month. This will give you an idea of what caught buyers’ attention recently. The first home is in a very quiet area on

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The Largest Real Estate Blog in Sequim

The largest real estate blog in Sequim for ten years and running is still Sequim-Real-Estate-Blog.com or simply SequimBlog.com. We just got a major upgrade, and buyers are not just going to love this massive upgrade: they are going to be giddy excited. You’re not going to believe how much information for buyers is readily available

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Double Sequim Townhome for Sale

A double Sequim townhome just came on the market. What we have is two beautiful custom built high quality homes with a common wall perfect for a couple moving to Sequim with family members or friends who want to live close by or adjacent. This could also be home plus an investment for a classy

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Sequim Valley Airport Air Affaire 2019

The Sequim Valley Airport had its annual Air Affaire this past weekend, and it was an aerial success. There were airplanes, helicopters, balloons, model airplanes, booths, and of course there was food and music. Every year Sequim residents have fun at the Sequim Valley Airport Air Affaire. ?? Sequim Valley Airport This short video gives

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Save Our Sequim: Stop The Regional Methadone Addiction Facility

Save Our Sequim is a non-profit organization that is trying to stop the regional methadone addiction facility that is proposed for a 20 acre parcel of land in the City of Sequim near the Costco store. This is the hot issue of the day in Sequim right now, and many concerned citizens feel the methadone

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Sequim Home Builder: Choosing The Best

Finding your Sequim home builder may not be easy. There are many builders, large and small, hands-on and hands-off (subs do all the work and the builder is not involved), honest and less-than-perfectly honest, cheap and expensive, and stays on schedule and rarely finishes on time. I’ve known a Sequim home builder who does very

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What’s The Sequim Average Temperature?

The Sequim average temperature is surprisingly comfortable and well within the normal comfort zone, and that is precisely because we don’t have extremes in either direction.  You can click on this image to see the Sequim average temperature as well as a full weather analysis of Sequim, including a Sequim climate summary, Sequim cloud cover,

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Why is Sequim One Of The 10 Best Places To Retire?

Sequim has been on the list of the 10 Best Places To Retire many times during the last two decades in national retirement magazines, and there’s a reason. Actually, there are many reasons, and that’s what I want to talk about today. If you could make your own list of the 10 Best Places To

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Will You Die Today?

Will you die today? You’ll discover shortly why I’m asking you this question. 64,000 people will die today around the world, and 35 million people will die this year. What makes you so sure you will not be one of the 35 million this year? You and I have no idea how much time we

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Does It Really Matter Which Real Estate Agent You Hire?

It doesn’t matter which real estate agent you hire! Believe it or not, that’s what most people think. The National Association of Realtors did a survey years ago in which 85% of respondents admitted that they hired the first Realtor® they talked to. No interview, no due diligence, and no questions asked. Does that surprise

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Sequim Homes Selling at Full Price

Sequim homes are selling at full price now, and they have been for quite a few months. So let me say up front, if you’re thinking about making an offer on a home that is, in fact, reasonably priced and probably listed at fair market value, don’t even bother making a lower offer, because it

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