by Bob Kelly | Apr 28, 2023 | Buying, Investing, Lifestyle, Properties, Resources, Selling, Services
SPRING 2023 NEWSLETTER New from the Dream Home of WA Team at eXp Realty: You’ve got one week left to see the Skagit Valley tulips! Where else and when to find flowers in Washington state. Spring real estate market update. How to evaluate an investment condo. How...
by Bob Kelly | Oct 12, 2021 | Communities, Edmonds, Market Report, Resources, Selling, Services
Is it a good time to sell a home in Fall leading into Holiday Season? NWMLS reported September 2021 “frenzied”. We have the perfect storm with buyer demand, inventory shortage and changes in job and lifestyle, making the very active market into a frenzy....
by Bob Kelly | Aug 3, 2021 | Communities, Edmonds, Resources
Since 2005, I have seen so many trees cut down for one reason or another in Edmonds. We, the long time residents love our trees and we are ok with trees growing and maybe limiting our views. In recent years, It has turned into getting more money for the sale of the...
by Bob Kelly | Jul 29, 2021 | Mortgage, Resources
One of the most important decision the Seller makes is to review and accept buyer’s pre-approval or pre-qualification letter that accompanies the Financial Contingency term of the offer. Time is the essence about for the sellers. Once the offer is accepted, how sure...
by Bob Kelly | Jul 22, 2021 | Buying, Inspection, Resources, Services
Offer is mutually accepted. All parties signed. Escrow opened and earnest money deposited. Here comes the buyer’s home inspection. Home inspection contingency can be up to 10 days with additional inspection days to follow if the inspector calls out, specialized...
by Bob Kelly | Jul 15, 2021 | Resources, Selling, Services
Most people know the proverb “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure”. Well, unfortunately, it is the opposite when homeowners want to sell their home and want their treasures to be considered treasures. Everyone has a different style to decorate or store goods in...