Real Estate 5632 East Mercer Way, A Home with Tranquility & Serenity minutes from Downtown Seattle 5632 East Mercer Way (Glenhome)   This weekend I held an open house at 5632 East Mercer Way which is located in the Glenhome community on Mercer Island. Below is a brief description of the home:   “Tradition elegance on a private 2 acre estate on Mercer Island. A dramatic foyer w/ dual staircase & […]
Community Free Recycling & Shredding Event May 19th   Hosted in our Parking Lot: 2737 77TH AVE SE MERCER ISLAND   Bring your recyclable items (working or not) to the event. All recycling services are free! We’re also sponsoring a Confidential Data Disposal truck for free, secure shredding of sensitive documents. Saturday, May 19th 9 am – 2 pm What we can recycle: […]
Real Estate Q1 2018 Seattle-Eastside Real Estate Report   Q1 prices in the Seattle-Eastside region have escalated yet again with no sign of slowing in the immediate future. An unprecedented lack of inventory for sale coupled with rising interest rates has prompted buyers to compete with reckless abandon to win the prize of their very own home, albeit with a steep price tag. […]
Real Estate Planning ahead: how tax reform will impact your home deductions next year   While you may still be busy filing your 2017 taxes, it’s important to look ahead and be aware of how the new 2018 tax reform laws will affect next year’s return–especially if you’re a homeowner. Those who itemize will need to note some big changes in what they can and cannot deduct. Many will […]
Real Estate The Trump effect. How will it impact the US economy and housing? by Lisa Lewis Originally published on Windermere Blog by author Matthew Gardner, chief economist of Windermere Real Estate. The American people have spoken and they have elected Donald J. Trump as the 45th president of the United States. Change was clearly demanded, and change is what we will have. The election was a shock for many, especially on […]
Community Kicks for Kids I have a passion in supporting others, If you can help me with any of the programs that I support, i trully appreciate it.  For every successful closing I donate $100 to the charity of your choice. If you have any questions, please reach out to me.  Thank you for supporting local charities.  
Real Estate Don’t let Home-buying be a Challenge in Today’s Market Pacific NW Homebuyers are challenged by the fast paced real estate market, this includes Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland and Eastside.  Homebuyers are bidding on homes, many are bidding on 6 or more times and not being successful.  It’s sad to say, without a great REALTOR, I’m not inflating anyone’s ego; there must be a plan […]
Real Estate West Seattle Bungalow in the Roxhill Neighborhood Wonderful 3-bedroom home with a large lot, green house and shed in the backyard with a vine bearing grapes for producing your own jelly. Enjoy the home with a nicely laid out floor plan, large master bedroom, nice size bathrooms, family room on the lower level and able to walkout to a secluded patio off the […]
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Real Estate 6 Economists Forecast the 2016 Housing Market Trends, forecasts and more from some of the most prominent economic minds in the industry As we ring in a New Year, Housing News Report asked six prominent economists to forecast what 2016 will bring for the U.S. housing market. For housing, 2015 was a strong year, with home sales high and home prices continuing to […]
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Real Estate Seattle and Eastside Real Estate Sales Report for Week of October 23rd vs. 16 Week Averages   My Team has compiled a weekly Real Estate Sales Report for the Neighborhoods in and around Seattle, Eastside and Waterfront, click on the drop-down menu on the top right of each page for more information. Additional information is available for local schools. This report provides a snapshot of This Week  vs. 16 Week Average 1.     Active Listings […]
Real Estate Not your Average Open House, But one to go through This is not what I do for Open Houses, It doesn't help sell it, unless it fits the right family. Follow me to this Open House, Click Here   To see a Real Open House This Sunday on Queen Anne, Beatiful Brick Tudor inside and out,  1-4 This Sunday 10-25-15 I look forward seeing you. Open House […]
Real Estate Market Reports, What’s Happening in and Around Seattle, Mercer Island and the Eastside Are you looking for statistics, we have them!, the Windermere Mercer Island office produces 8 market reports for anyone that loves statistics. Here is a list of all the reports to review, just click on the report that you're interested in.  If you are looking for additional information contact my team to get you what you are looking for. […]
Real Estate Buying a Home, What’s the Difference Between a Buyers Agent and a Listing Agent Buying a Home: What’s the difference between a Listing Agent and a Buyers Agent and why should I care? By law, a Designated Seller’s Agent MUST “promote the interests of the seller with the utmost good faith, loyalty and fidelity” and MUST “protect the seller’s confidences…” A smart seller will hire a good seller’s agent to […]
Real Estate Summer is Around the Corner, Real Estate Market in Seattle is Hot In Seattle we have had an incredible year, with a mild winter and wonderful spring, we are getting ready for a great summer.  Our Seattle summers are wonderful, with a calendar full of events from the Blue Angles, Hydroplanes, and concert series in and around the city. What a great place to be during the […]
Real Estate Don’t Make Mistakes Selling Your Home   1.     Not preparing to show your home in the right light. It’s critical to make sure when you are getting your home ready to sell that you put items in the right place.  Don’t have too much clutter; arrange furniture so the rooms flow. If you don’t have the right furniture the best bet […]
Community West Seattle New Starbucks and Chipotle are Coming to the Alaska Junction It was just released on the Seattle DPD, (Department of Planning and Development) site that permits are being submitted for spaces on the East side of California just South of Alaska Avenue. It looks like Starbucks will be on the SE corner of Alaska and California and Chipotle will be approx. across the street from […]
Community Elon Musk plans to build Hyperloop Elon Musk plans to build Hyperloop test track SpaceX and Tesla CEO wants to speed up the development of a 800-mph tube transport — and is willing to pay for testing in Texas to make it happen. by Nick Statt @nickstatt January 15, 2015 1:00 PM PST comments Elon Musk calls the Hyperloop a fifth […]
Real Estate I love working with my clients! November 5, 2014 To Whom it May Concern: Tom Fine was our buyer’s agent for our recent home purchase in Green Lake, Seattle. We have decided to pen an unsolicited testimonial to his services. Our family recently relocated from Australia to Seattle and decided to purchase a home. Luckily for us, we found Tom. Tom […]
Real Estate What Does Your Realtor Know? When I go to purchase items whether it is a small item or large, I look to the salesperson to be knowledgeable about what they are selling, don’t you? So I turn the tables and say here are some questions to ask your Realtor. What should you expect out of a Realtor? Let’s discuss the […]