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Crash Course on Mortgage Payments

Mortgages!! What are you actually paying every month, when you take out a loan on a home? Rents and mortgages usually are lumped together, in conversation or just in the way we think about them. They’re both what you pay to live in your home for that month. In reality, they’re actually quite different. […]
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Private Mortgage Insurance & How You Can Remove It Today!

Hello, again folks! I hope you’re all doing well and sticking to your goals for 2023 so far 👍🏾. As you may or may not know, my fiance Sam and I purchased our first home together in July 2021. We receive monthly market and home appreciation updates from a wonderful program called Homebot. This […]
Buyer Tips, First Time Homebuyers, Seller Tips, Tacoma Market Update, Tacoma Real Estate Market

Crash Course on Contingent Offers

Well hello again! Have you been considering purchasing your new home, possibly your forever home, but you just aren’t quite sure what to do with your current home? If so, then you are in the right place my friends. Below I will detail a powerful tool that you may be able to take advantage […]
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How to Become a BBQ Pro in 2023

Hello, my people! Have you ever wished that you could get into barbecuing, but you just didn’t know where to start? Well, look no further because I am here to give you my tried and true, step-by-step guide on how to become a backyard pit master. In this blog I’ll go over a great cooker […]

Buyer Tips Crash Course on Mortgage Payments Mortgages!! What are you actually paying every month, when you take out a loan on a home? Rents and mortgages usually are lumped together, in conversation or just in the way we think about them. They’re both what you pay to live in your home for that month. In reality, they’re actually quite different. […]

Buyer Tips Private Mortgage Insurance & How You Can Remove It Today! Hello, again folks! I hope you’re all doing well and sticking to your goals for 2023 so far 👍🏾. As you may or may not know, my fiance Sam and I purchased our first home together in July 2021. We receive monthly market and home appreciation updates from a wonderful program called Homebot. This […]

Buyer Tips Crash Course on Contingent Offers Well hello again! Have you been considering purchasing your new home, possibly your forever home, but you just aren’t quite sure what to do with your current home? If so, then you are in the right place my friends. Below I will detail a powerful tool that you may be able to take advantage […]

Backyard Barbecue How to Become a BBQ Pro in 2023 Hello, my people! Have you ever wished that you could get into barbecuing, but you just didn’t know where to start? Well, look no further because I am here to give you my tried and true, step-by-step guide on how to become a backyard pit master. In this blog I’ll go over a great cooker […]

Buyer Tips Buying Your First Home in a Shifting Market My people!! Today I want to tell the story of some recent Buyers of mine that had great success in closing on their first home. Hope you enjoy 👍🏾 Current Market Update: So, as you may or may not have heard, the current real estate market we find ourselves in has changed. And […]

Buyer Tips Tacoma Market Update- May 10th, 2022 It’s here, the Spring market is really and truly upon us! Almost every year (minus pandemic years) the real estate market tends to follow the same activity pattern. Q4 and Q1, the Fall and Winter months, are relatively less active than Q2 and Q3, the Spring and Summer months. Which makes total sense, […]

Lincoln Neighborhood The Importance Of Staging In The Tacoma Market Hello my people! What’s happening in our market: As your local real estate expert, I make it my priority to keep you up-to-date on current trends happening in our market. This week we have seen interest rates jump to their highest level in several years. Rates for 30 year FHA and VA loans […]

Lincoln Neighborhood Lincoln Neighborhood Market Update What’s happening in our market: As your local real estate expert, I make it my priority to keep you updated on what is happening locally in our market. Mortgage interest rates for FHA, Conventional and VA loans are all either at, or above, 4%. Mortgage experts expect rates to gradually climb back up to […]

Uncategorized How to Win in a Multiple Offer Situation It’s that time of year again! “Spooky Season” is in full effect and I hope you’re all planning your Halloween costumes, carving pumpkins and taking in everything that Fall in the PNW has to offer. Kids are back in school, the weather is taking a turn to the dark side and people are falling […]

Uncategorized Cared For Craftsman The options are endless at this dreamy South End home. Lived-in and cared for by the same owners for over 15 years, and it shows. Updates include a new roof, all painting, gas furnace, water heater, kitchen and two full bathrooms. That’s right two full baths! Enjoy the rest of your summer on the deck […]

Uncategorized Spacious Hilltop Craftsman This Hilltop Craftsman just keeps on going – with loads of space and original charm! Recent updates include; roof, sewer, electrical, furnace and water heater. You’ll love the original hardwood floors throughout the main level, that lead into the eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and gas range. Huge bathroom with dual vanity and freestanding tub. […]

Uncategorized Ready to Go South End Rambler Beautifully upgraded rambler on a corner lot in a quiet South End neighborhood. Quartz counters, espresso hardwoods, subway tile shower and new carpet in the bedrooms. Sunny, eat-in kitchen opens onto the South facing patio, which will be the perfect spot for BBQ’s this Summer! Attached garage plus a second detached 2-car garage. Dog-friendly corner […]

Uncategorized Peaceful Lakewood 2-Story Home OPEN HOUSE from 12 PM-2 PM both Saturday & Sunday! 4 bedrooms 2.25 bathrooms 2,124 square feet 10,000 square foot lot 2 car – attached garage + plenty of extra parking Offered for $350,000 Living near the water in the Pacific Northwest is a dream for many; being close to it all is another – […]