Now is the Time to Buy and Hold

It's no secret that the housing market in Washington, and in the Greater Seattle area to be specific, is one of the hottest markets in the country. With inventory in November dropping to 1.58 months and pending sales on the rise, supply looks to remain low for the foreseeable future. But does that mean [...]

Seattle Home Prices Increasing Slower Than Nation

Home prices continue to rise on a year-over-year basis for the second month in a row. We saw prices rise 1.7% compared to the same month last year . . . what's new, right? Well, what's new is that the Seattle metro growth is in fact significantly lagging behind home prices growth in the [...]

Market Update: November 2019

Low inventory. That’s the takeaway from the latest statistics released by the NWMLS, and it’s something that we should look at as an indicator for the future of the Puget Sound market. Inventory seemingly cannot keep up with the influx of new residents as the region continues its economic expansion thanks largely in part [...]

Market Update: October 2019

We’re headlong into the autumn season, and with the dropping of temperatures, inventory has dropped as expected; however, we saw some very interesting trends in September that have speculators scratching their heads a bit.  What generally tends to be a period of easing in the market turned out to be more of a rollercoaster [...]

Flip of The Month: Woodinville Modern Farmhouse

Not all investments go as planned, which was the exact case with one of our investor's properties in Woodinville, WA. There were quite a few bumps in the road, but they were able to adapt the renovation plan and budget to accommodate unexpected issues, and ultimately make a profit. Original Plan: From the outset, this [...]

Featured Property of the Week: Ballard Life

2230 NW 59th St. #406, SEATTLE | MLS 1434541 | $639,950 This week we’re back with another featured property, a property that will provide its future owner with a true Seattle-living experience in the sought-after neighborhood of Ballard. Click here for the full listing>> Click here for all of our active listings>> Located in [...]

Is This the Best Week to Buy a House?

As we are now officially in the fall season, the temperatures are cooling, and the perception is that the real estate market will be cooling as well. While it is true that as the summer months come to an end, and as the school year gets into full swing, unsold inventory tends to come [...]

Pending in Two Days!

Tacoma is the hottest market in the nation right now, and this home is the perfect example. Just two days after it went live on the Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS) this rambler remodel went pending with multiple offers. Numbers are showing a rapid increase in buyers looking to Tacoma for relief from the [...]

Market Update: September 2019

School is back in session launching the end of the summer market craze that never quite materialized in the Puget Sound Region. In lieu of the market correction that lead us into 2019, many experts were reluctant to predict if a summer market uptick would send the Seattle market back into the frenzied state [...]

James Dainard on Bigger Pockets Podcast

Last week James Dainard, co-founder and managing partner of Heaton Dainard joined the team of the Bigger Pockets podcast to talk about his investing strategies, how he fell in love with real estate, and the keys to his success on episode #338: From Red Robin Waiter to 250 Units (Using the MLS!) with James [...]

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