Community Foreclosure Numbers Today Aren’t Like 2008 Foreclosure Numbers Today Aren’t Like 2008 If you’ve been keeping up with the news lately, you’ve probably come across headlines talking about the increase in foreclosures in today’s housing market. This may have left you with some uncertainty, especially if you’re considering buying a home. It’s important to understand the context of these reports to […]
Real Estate Tips Owning Your Home Helps You Build Wealth Owning Your Home Helps You Build Wealth You may have heard some people say it’s better to rent than buy a home right now. But, even today, there are lots of good reasons to become a homeowner. One of them is that owning a home is typically viewed as a good long-term investment that helps […]
Uncategorized Explaining Today’s Mortgage Rates Explaining Today’s Mortgage Rates If you’re following mortgage rates because you know they impact your borrowing costs, you may be wondering what the future holds for them. Unfortunately, there’s no easy way to answer that question because mortgage rates are notoriously hard to forecast. But, there’s one thing that’s historically a good indicator of what’ll […]
Community Homebuyers Are Getting Used to the New Normal Homebuyers Are Getting Used to the New Normal Before you decide to sell your house, it’s important to know what you can expect in the current housing market. One positive trend right now is homebuyers are adapting to today’s mortgage rates and getting used to them as the new normal. To better understand what’s been […]
Real Estate Tips How Remote Work Expands Your Homebuying Horizons! How Remote Work Expands Your Homebuying Horizons Even as some companies transition back into the office, remote work remains a popular choice for many professionals. So, if you currently enjoy working from home or hope to be able to soon, you’re not alone. According to a recent survey, most working professionals want to work either […]
Uncategorized Renting or Selling Your House: What’s the Best Move? Renting or Selling Your House: What’s the Best Move? If you’re a homeowner ready to make a move, you may be thinking about using your current house as a short-term rental property instead of selling it. A short-term rental (STR) is typically offered as an alternative to a hotel, and they’re an investment that’s gained […]
Real Estate Tips Why Isn’t Your Home Selling?! Reasons Your Home May Not Be Selling When it comes to selling your house, you want three things: to sell it for the most money you can, to do it in a certain amount of time, and to do all of that with the fewest hassles. And, while the current housing market is generally favorable […]
Real Estate Tips Today’s Housing Inventory Is a Sweet Spot for Sellers Today’s Housing Inventory Is a Sweet Spot for Sellers One of the biggest challenges in the housing market right now is how few homes there are for sale compared to the number of people who want to buy them. To help emphasize just how limited housing inventory still is, let’s take a look at the […]
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Real Estate Tips Homeownership is still the American dream Americans Still View Homeownership as the American Dream Everyone’s interpretation of the American Dream is unique and personal. But, for many people, it’s tied to a sense of success, freedom, and prosperity. These are all things that owning a home can help provide. A recent survey from Bankrate asked respondents which achievements they feel most […]
Real Estate Tips Wants Versus Needs When Evaluating Your New Home Evaluating Your Wants and Needs as a Homebuyer Matters More Today When it comes to buying a home, especially with today’s affordability challenges, you’ll want to be strategic. Mortgage rates impact how much it costs to borrow money for your home loan. And, to help offset the higher borrowing costs today, some homebuyers are taking […]
Real Estate Tips Energy Efficient Homes Eco-Friendly, Energy-Efficient Homes Attract Buyers Are you planning to sell your house? If so, you may be surprised to hear just how much buyers value energy efficiency and eco-friendly features today. This is especially true as summer officially kicks off. In fact, the 2023 Realtors and Sustainability Report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) […]
Community Welcome Austin Camerer I’m excited to announce that my son Austin is joining the Camerer Real Estate team! Austin will be working as a buyers’ agent, hosting open houses and supporting our sellers with listing preparation and construction services. Ensuring our clients’ homes are in the best possible condition before listing generates top dollar offers. Curious what your […]
Real Estate Tips Preparing for a Home Inspection Selling your home is a series of interconnected steps. After you’ve found a buyer and accepted their offer, you’ll both sign the contract and proceed toward closing. In the period between signing the agreement and handing the keys over to the buyer, they will request a home inspection to gain a better understanding of the […]
Real Estate Tips An Expert Makes All the Difference When You Sell Your House If you’re thinking of selling your house, it’s important to work with someone who understands how the market is changing and what it means for you. Here are five reasons working with a professional can ensure you’ll get the most out of your sale. 1. They’re Experts on Market Trends With today’s housing market defined […]
Community We Love Coffee – Happy Valentine’s Day Happy Valentine’s Day. If you only have time for a coffee date today, here are a few of our favorites! Mercury Coffee is a classic, no-frills coffee shop in Bellevue that serves quality espresso drinks, light bites and pastries.  Link: https://www.mercurys.com/ Boon Boona is an ethically-sourced, specialty coffee shop with a focus on pour over […]
Community Get a Jump on Valentine’s Day To celebrate love this Valentine’s Day, I want to share some of our favorite restaurants so you can get a jump on planning a fantastic meal and memorable experience with someone special. Here are some fabulous dining options: Canlis: One of Seattle’s most renowned fine dining restaurants, known for its exceptional service, stunning city views, […]
Real Estate Tips What’s Next After You Sell? Where Will You Go If You Sell? You Have Options. There are plenty of good reasons you might be ready to move. No matter your motivations, before you list your current house, you need to consider where you’ll go next. In today’s market, it makes sense to explore all your options. That includes both homes […]
Real Estate Tips Building Wealth with Real Estate Homeownership Builds Your Wealth over Time [INFOGRAPHIC] Some Highlights If you’re thinking of buying a home this year, be sure to factor in the long-term benefits of homeownership. On average, nationwide, home prices appreciated by 288.7% over the last 32 years. That means homeowners grow their net worth significantly in the long term. Homeownership wins […]
Real Estate Tips The 3 Factors That Affect Home Affordability The 3 Factors That Affect Home Affordability If you’ve been following the housing market over the last couple of years, you’ve likely heard about growing affordability challenges. But according to experts, the key factors that determine housing affordability are projected to improve this year. Selma Hepp, Executive, Deputy Chief Economist at CoreLogic, shares: “. . […]
Staging and Design Don’t Pay Extra For Premium Marketing! Don’t pay extra for a premium marketing package. High-end staging, professional photography, and a dedicated website are all part of the standard marketing package we provide you at no extra costs. Our dedicated websites showcase your home in a way that attracts to most potential buyers.  Click here for an example. Having a dedicated website […]