by Erin Abel | May 14, 2025 | Blog
Homeowners in Washington State are facing a significant surge in insurance premiums, driven by climate change, increased claims, and regulatory shifts. As natural disasters such as wildfires, floods, and windstorms become more frequent and severe, insurers are...
by Erin Abel | May 14, 2025 | Blog
As you think ahead to your own move, you may have noticed some houses sell within days, while others linger. But why is that? As Redfin says: “. . . today’s housing market has been topsy-turvy since the pandemic. Low inventory (though rising) and high prices have...
by Erin Abel | May 1, 2025 | Blog
An established short-term rental with steady bookings throughout summer. 📍116 4th Avenue N, Edmonds Imagine living in the heart of Downtown Edmonds, where you’re just steps away from a vibrant mix of restaurants, cafes, and shops. Own a piece of Edmonds...
by Erin Abel | Apr 15, 2025 | Blog
Home insurance in Washington State is undergoing significant changes, particularly affecting homeowners in Eastern Washington. Traditionally, Washington has been a low-claims, profitable state for insurers. However, recent wildfires have led to increased claims,...
by Erin Abel | Feb 18, 2025 | Blog
With rising home prices and fluctuating mortgage rates, many homeowners are choosing to stay put rather than move. If you’re in this position, now is the perfect time to evaluate your home and invest in upgrades that will enhance both its functionality and...
by Erin Abel | Feb 8, 2025 | Blog
Want to Understand the Benefits of a 1031 Exchange? You’ve probably heard of the 1031 exchange if you’re a real estate investor. This tax-deferral strategy allows investors to swap one property for another, postponing the capital gains taxes that would typically...
