Uncategorized Q4: A Cooler Season & A Cooler Market…Usually. They did it. They really did it! After months of economic shift and watch dogs studying inflation numbers, the Fed finally lowered the interest rate.  We saw a small decrease in the August, but it wasn’t enough to spur any sort of push in the real estate market. It was kind of like a nice […]
Uncategorized Let’s Talk About the NAR Settlement You’ve likely heard or read about the national news regarding the settlement involving the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The news quickly swept across the US, splashing across major media outlets and ringing alarms about the Real Estate Industry as a whole.  In the spirit of transparency, which is one of the key components to […]
Uncategorized Solstice & Celebrations   Ashli here 🙂 Another year is coming to an end, and I find myself amused as I ponder the juxtaposition of Holiday Season & Hygge (aka snuggle) Season. When I think of Winter in WA State, I think of crackling logs in the fireplace, a steaming hot toddy in hand and cozying up to […]
Uncategorized Balance   What an interesting season it’s been in the Real Estate market here in Western WA.  Interest rates sure have put a damper on Buyer demand in comparison to recent years, haven’t they?!  Let’s piggyback off of last month’s Blog Post about the pro’s and con’s of the current market conditions, with interest rates sitting […]
Uncategorized Days on Market vs. Timing the Market   As the leaves change colors and the temperatures begin to cool, so too does the housing market in Seattle.  Because really… who wants to move that heavy, overstuffed (and ripped) leather chair that lives in the basement…while it’s pouring rain?  Cozy season allows us to slow down and gather our thoughts as we close […]
Uncategorized Love for Our Neighbors…and Pie!   In Early November, we launched a donation drive to collect a list of “survival items” in support of DESC, a local award winning organization who works tirelessly to end homelessness in Seattle. We posted flyers around Greenwood and Phinney, we hung one up in our office, and we even scored a shoutout on the […]
Uncategorized Care in a Time of Crisis: A Donation Drive for DESC Hey y’all, Ashli here. I’d like to take a moment to share a piece of my heart. When I first moved to Seattle 11 years ago, I felt pretty isolated. After spending almost my entire life in sunny Southern California, everything about moving to Seattle felt like a new, unfamiliar, terrifying adventure. I moved to […]
Uncategorized Should You Sell Your Home in 2021?   It’s only mid-February, and we’ve already had no less than 5 calls from previous clients asking if they should sell their home this year. While this is a normal question that frequently pops up throughout the year, it’s interesting to see this question come up so frequently in recent weeks. We know you’re paying […]
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Uncategorized Reflecting on 2020 How does one even begin to describe 2020 in a recap sentence? Please don’t say unprecedented… Can we please retire that word, or at the very least, drop the “un” and get back to precedented times? Through one of the most challenging times we’ve ever faced, we made the point of always seeking something positive […]
Uncategorized Home Staging…Is It Really Worth It? If you’re thinking about selling your home, there is a lot to consider. Timing is everything, and so is a kick-ass marketing strategy! Part of that includes staging your home in a way that appeals to a wide audience of prospective buyers. In this video, we take you on a walk through tour of our […]
Uncategorized How’s the Real Estate Market Doing | Spring 2020 The most commonly asked question we get as Real Estate Agents: How’s the market doing? We dive deep into the numbers in this week’s video. We talk about Buyer demand, decreased inventory and what that means for you as a Seller and a Buyer.
Uncategorized Median Home Value in Seattle In March of 2020, the median home value was almost $770,ooo! This home value continues to rise, and homes listed at this price don’t stay on the market for long. Watch this video to find out what you get for that price tag in Seattle!  
Uncategorized First Time Home Buyers | You Need to Know This We put out a new video on our YouTube Channel, H2HomesNW. It’s packed full of valuable info. As real estate agents, we work with a lot of first time home buyers. One common thread among them are the questions they ask… and the ones they don’t. Some of those important questions include:   How much […]
Uncategorized Curb Appeal | On a Budget With various restrictions in place within the Real Estate market, we had to get creative in the way we frame out business. Switching gears from in-person to virtual was a bit of a challenge at first, and then it dawned on us: YouTube. EVERYONE is on the internet right now, so why not use this […]
Uncategorized Home in the time of Corona(virus) Inhale… Exhale…. Where do we even begin with this post? In an age of technology, human connection is a necessity. We consider it a gift to be able to disconnect from the internet, from our phones, and from the daily digital overloads so many of us experience, in order to be present with the people […]
Uncategorized WA State Essential Workers We are bringing you an update as to whom and which businesses (and workers) have been deemed “Essential” for the time being, as it pertains to the Real Estate Market here in Seattle. In order to ensure transactions of buying and selling homes can continue to operate and close in a timely manner, here is […]
Uncategorized Hello! Every relationship first begins as an introduction. I’m a handshaker or a hugger, depending on the other person’s preference. Ashli is definitely a hugger, but understands that she may be unique in that preference. Nonetheless, it’s important to us that you feel comfortable and at ease upon our introduction. I’m Joe Haglund – Real Estate […]