Pike Real Estate's Blog

Ok, so you have to get insurance.  For your home, cars & life here in Washington.  But all insurance companies are not the same, and if something does go wrong you really are going to want someone you can trust to take care of you. For all your insurance needs here in Washington State, shop aroun...

Successful athletes have coaches, most successful businesspeople have several coaches, but have you ever considered a coach to help you get the most out of life?  You should. My friend Becky Denham, coaches women here in the Mount Vernon area and throughout the greater North Puget Sound.  If you ...

  This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath Stanwood home is a short-sale that has just undergone over $60K of insurance work inside. Including NEW: drywall, flooring, paint, fixtures, water-heater, furnace, trim...  Incredible opportunity to have an almost new home in a quiet, established Stanwood neighborhood o...

Incredible Skagit Valley views of the Olympic Mountains and San Juan Islands from this view home on a 1 acre lot that is surrounding by 26 acres of Open Space which can never be developed! You will never see another home (except those far off below in the Valley) from your secluded lookout in the...

This Mount Vernon home is a rambler with a large yard and beautiful sunset views!  This 3 bedroom home sits up on a hill at the highest point of the neighborhood in a quiet cul-de-sac for great sun exposure.  Close to Mount Vernon shopping and schools but in a very quiet neighborhood, this home i...

Stunning westerly views over Skagit Valley to Skagit Bay, the islands, and the Olympics. One acre lot with utilities at street. A premier estate development, Saratoga Passage is located between Mount Vernon and Conway (only an hour north of Seattle), and in the coveted Conway School District!  Pa...

    Like new, MAIN LEVEL master bedroom home in one of Lake Stevens finest neighborhoods, Baker Vista! Quiet, established street that is within a very short walk of all 3 Local Schools: Highland Elementary, North Lake Middle & Lake Stevens High!   This open, bright floor plan is the most coveted ...

Finally its here!  The already amazing home-search tool on my website now allows you to either view all the Active Listings on the market or only the ones that are bank owned and/or being sold short (for less than what the bank is owed). Unlike many of the highly marketed foreclosure home website...

The biggest question I am continually asked by my clients and friends these days is "how is the real estate market doing?"  My response is usually the same, "that depends."  It depends if you are buying or selling, and it depends on the state, county, town and even neigborhood where the real esta...

Looking for that perfect island getaway?  You've found it in the San Juan Islands just off the northern coast of Washington State. There is remarkably more sunny days here in the San Juan Islands as the cloudy/rainy Northwest weather systems that Washington State is famous for tend to pass east o...