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November 2023 Market Report
Are rates and prices going down or going up? In our November market report, we dive into the latest trends, statistics, and key insights shaping the economic landscape this month.
Everett WA Tour | Areas to Live in Everett
Are you planning to live in Everett WA? Let’s explore the wide range of neighborhoods in Everett to give you a rough idea of what’s in it for you and get you to decide for a lifestyle that you want.
Smaller Cities Are Projected to See an Increase in Home Sales
It's no secret that smaller cities in Washington, such as Lake Stevens, Arlington, Marysville, Everett, Edmonds, Mukilteo, and Tulalip, often offer more value for your real estate investment. This is why many smaller cities and communities across the state are expected to experience a surge in home sales. Beyond the typical real estate market, many sellers in more urban areas are realizing that by selling their homes, they can acquire a more spacious and cost-effective residence in a rural or smaller town setting.
Planning to Move to Everett? | Get to Know Everett WA
Are you planning to make a move in Everett, Washington? Get to Know Everett WA and all things that you need before moving in.
How to Sell a Pet-Friendly Home in Snohomish County
Selling your home is an exciting but often challenging endeavor. If you're the proud owner of a pet-friendly home in Snohomish County, you might wonder if there are extra steps to ensure a successful, profitable, and timely sale. While having pets doesn't necessarily deter potential buyers, it's essential to prepare your home to appeal to both pet lovers and those who prefer pet-free living.
A Decade of Evolution: Contrasting Traditional and Modern Approaches in Real Estate
The realm of real estate has witnessed a significant transformation over the past decade, embracing the digital age with open arms. In this blog post, we delve into the fascinating comparison between the conventional methods of conducting real estate transactions and the contemporary approaches that have taken the industry by storm. Join us as we explore the changing landscape of real estate business.
A List of Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your Snohomish County Home: 2024
Selling your home can be a time-consuming and emotionally challenging time. It can feel like an invasion of privacy when strangers enter your home open your cupboards and poke around. You may hear much criticism about your home and your decorating abilities, and the cherry on top? You may get an offer of less money than you think your home is worth. The best way to sell a house comes down to a few basics:
Talk to the Neighbors: A Home Buying Secret
5 Ways to Sell Your Home for More Money
Selling your home isn't just about putting up a 'For Sale' sign. It's a strategic journey that begins long before the sign hits your yard.
Why Choosing a Friend or Relative as Your Real Estate Agent Isn't Always the Best Idea
When it comes to one of the most significant financial transactions of your life, buying or selling a home, emotions often run high. It's only natural to want someone you trust by your side during this important journey. That's why many people consider enlisting the help of a friend or relative who happens to be a licensed real estate agent. While this might seem like a convenient and reassuring choice, it's important to understand that going with a friend or relative as your real estate agent isn't always the best idea. In this blog post, we'll explore why it's crucial to prioritize knowledge, experience, and professionalism when choosing a real estate agent.
Best and Worst Schools in Snohomish County
We'll dive into the best and not-so-great school districts in Snohomish County, providing you with essential information to make informed decisions for your family.
4 Benefits to Buying a House When Interest Rates are Still High
4 Benefits to Buying a House When Interest Rates are Still High
When it comes to purchasing a home, the prevailing wisdom has often been to wait for lower interest rates. After all, lower rates mean lower monthly mortgage payments, right? While that may be true, there are significant advantages to buying a house when interest rates are still high. In this article, we'll explore four key benefits of buying a home in a high-interest rate environment, along with an additional benefit that might surprise you.
Washington State Mortgage Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Don’t make these vital mistakes when applying for a home loan mortgage in Washington.
Why Waiting to Buy in Snohomish County will Cost You BIG
Are you in the market for a new home? Would you like to save $41,000 or potentially even more? If the answer is yes, you've come to the right place. We'll delve into a fascinating opportunity that can help you navigate the dynamic world of real estate in Snohomish County
Buyer's Agent, Dual Agency, and the Difference You Need to Know
How to Find a Great Deal on an Everett Washington House
5 Things Buyers Must Do Before Moving In
Finalizing a real estate transaction, whether it's your first home or you're an experienced buyer, can be both exhilarating and nerve-wracking. Before taking possession of your new property, there are essential steps to ensure a smooth transition into your new home. While most reputable real estate agents guide you through these steps, it's crucial to understand them yourself to make sure nothing is overlooked. In this article, we will delve deeper into these five critical tasks that buyers must complete before moving into their new home.
August 2023 Market Report and Predictions
Why is there a stubborn high interest rate? A lot of us have thought that the interest rates would decrease as soon as summer approaches, but in the mid Summer they stay high.
How to Choose the Right Lender
How to Choose the Right Lender - Shopping for the right mortgage lender is a crucial step in the home buying process. Here are five ways to help you find the best mortgage lender for your needs:
The Novak Team: Why List With Us?
Why list with us? In this video, Mike will tell you exactly what makes The Novak Team different. At The Novak Team, they understand that who you choose to work with matters greatly when selling your home. The team is committed to provide you with an unparalleled experience that maximizes your home's value with minimum stress, and ensuring the quickest amount of time possible for your home to sell.