Sequim Realtor Publishes New Book

Sequim Realtor pens another real estate book. Sakal Publishing is pleased to announce that Chuck Marunde published his newest real estate book. The title is Real Estate From Bricks and Mortar to High Tech Virtuality. As a Sequim Realtor, Chuck has created many valuable resources for buyers, also known on the Internet as content-rich resources.

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How to Choose a Real Estate Broker

Choosing a Sequim real estate broker is harder than most people realize. Choosing a real estate broker requires some research skills, a certain level of discernment, and this is true whether you’re a buyer or a seller. Here’s a fun video that I think you’ll enjoy. I just updated it, because I realized you needed

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Who is Daniel Binswanger?

Daniel Binswanger is a real estate broker with iRealty Virtual Brokers, but since I work with him nearly every day, I thought I would share my answer to the question, “Who is Daniel Binswanger?” I’ve known Daniel Binswanger for many years since he and his family moved to Sequim, and one of the very first

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The Reason to Buy a Home Now – Stock Market Collapse

If the stock market collapse is imminent, or at least on the near horizon, now is the time to take money off that table and put it into your retirement home sooner rather than later. Why would I suggest this? I’ll tell you exactly why. Stock Market Collapse v. Real Estate If you listen to

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Can I Find an Honest Real Estate Agent Please?

Yes, you can find an honest real estate agent. There are many wonderful and honest real estate agents out there. You just need to find one. It’s your job to discern the difference between agents, and that is not an easy task. But let’s focus on honesty and integrity. You undoubtedly want an honest real

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Who is Chuck Marunde

Who is Chuck Marunde?

Who is Chuck Marunde? This question has never been asked before on this blog, so after seven years, perhaps it’s time to ask and answer the question, “Who is Chuck Marunde?” After all, several million people have been reading the articles on this blog from all over the country. Here is the answer is one

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Realtor

How to Work With a Realtor: Real Estate Etiquette

Buyers often ask me how to work with a Realtor, or what is expected of them as they contact a Realtor and gather information. What if you call the listing agent and ask questions about the property? Are you obligated to work with that agent? What if the listing agent shows you a property? Are you

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Your Real Estate Agent: Quantity or Quality?

Advertising drives almost everything today, even which real estate agent some buyers and sellers hire. How do you choose your real estate agent? I received a call from a homeowner who wanted to sell her home, and she was clearly impressed with which agent has the most listings or who sells the most homes. Little

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Buyer Beware of False Advertising

Is false advertising dead? There’s a latin saying, “Caveat Emptor,” which means “Buyer Beware.” For all of human history that rule has applied, and it applies today. If you are shopping for almost anything, you’ve got to be on guard for false advertising. If you are shopping for a home, you also have a lot

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Real Estate Agents Must Change

Real estate agents must change the way they do business and the way they work with clients, or they will be left behind. Marketing and consumer preferences have been dramatically changing during this Internet revolution, and like it or not, real estate agents cannot continue to do business as usual.  Key for Real Estate Agents

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What is the Biggest Mistake in Real Estate?

What is the biggest mistake in real estate?  What mistake do buyers and sellers make that is so big and is repeated regularly and has been for decades?  If I just told you without setting the stage, it might not mean much.  You might not even believe me.  You might think it is just hype,

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Sequim Realtor Sells Home in One Day

I couldn’t resist this title, Sequim Realtor Sells Home in One Day.  A client called me and told me she had decided to put her home on the market.  That was about 9:00 in the morning.  I told her that I was headed out the door to show homes to a couple from out of

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Sequim Realtor Offers Free Starbucks Consultation

One Sequim Realtor is giving clients an ear full, and clients seem to be having a good time.  The good time is fostered by a delicious latte at Starbucks in Sequim, and the ear full is the kind of information buyers want to hear about the Sequim real estate market, current prices, the unique issues

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How to Find a Good Real Estate Agent

How do you find a good real estate agent? You would not think this is such a difficult question, yet many buyers and sellers continue to tell me they hired the wrong agent. Without asking, I’ve been hearing stories for years.  Since this is obviously such an important issue for so many buyers and sellers,

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Realtor Reputations

Realtor reputations have not fared especially well over the past decade, but neither have the reputations of lawyers, used car salesmen, and politicians.  Yesterday on the news the results of a poll by Public Policy Polling was revealed.  “We’ve seen poll after poll after poll over the last year talking about how unpopular Congress is

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Chuck Marunde Realtor Reviews

Realtor Reviews are important, and these three are the tip of the iceberg for one Sequim Realtor.  “My husband and I went to Sequim intending to interview several Realtors to find one to help us locate and buy a home in Sequim. We knew we wanted someone we could trust and who would have our

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What If I Have a Dysfunctional Realtor?

What if I have a dysfunctional Realtor?  This may sound like a silly question, and it does have a certain ring of humor to it, but there’s much more to this question than meets the mind at first thought.  Much has been written about dysfunctional families, and in a moment I’ll show you the relevance

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Sequim Real Estate Brokers

Sequim real estate brokers come in all shapes and sizes, and a buyer  can find a buyer’s agent and a seller can find a listing agent among the Sequim real estate brokers to suit one’s fancy.  But is finding an agent as simple as just calling off a sign or picking up the phone and

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They Come in All Shapes and Sizes

You might think I’m referring to houses when I title this article They Come in All Shapes and Sizes.  Of course, houses do come in all shapes and sizes, and I have always loved looking at homes.  You never know what you’ll find until you get inside.  Sequim certainly has an incredible variety of architectural

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Sequim Realtor Showing Houses From Gas Station to Gas Station

This Sequim Realtor is showing houses from Port Angeles to Sequim to Port Townsend to Port Ludlow.  That doesn’t mean I’m writing up offers every day, but it does mean that buyers are looking at homes and are ready, able, and willing to buy now . . .  if they can find the ideal home

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