When it comes time for a buyer to write an offer on a house, or when a seller receives one, it's time to talk strategy. And the first thing I like to do is remind my client that because I represent them, we can safely talk strategy. This means if the buyer tells me they could go up to $200,000 fo
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12/19/2013
When buyers for Olympia area homes make an offer on a house, the paperwork for the offer will typically include a number of contingencies: financing, title review, inspection, etc. And typically each of these will have a deadline attached to it. These deadlines are super important since once th
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12/10/2013
The Olympia area has been unseasonably cold the last several days, with overnight lows in the teens, and daytime highs only upper 20's to low 30's. I know right now some of you are saying something like "Does she seriously think that even COUNTS as being cold!" Right? And having grown up in no
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12/09/2013