SKG Marketing Blog

Yesterday, Val Allocco (I hope I spelled her name right!), a home stager in New York, responded to my blog post about a home I am staging and asked me about whether I allocate my staging expenses as part of my marketing budget.  The short answer is yes.  But I thought I would go into a little mor...

One of my favorite parts of being a realtor is being able to help sellers get their homes ready for sale.  You see and hear a lot about staging but from my perspective it is how you take a house that someone is living in and turn it into something that makes a buyer say "wow, this is the house fo...

Once a thriving lumber mill town, and now the home to the world's largest aircraft manufacturer as well as a Navy homeport, Everett is a city of hidden gems.  With a population of just under 100,000, the city is undergoing an amazing transformation from sleepy mill town, to a dynamic community wi...

Mukilteo is more than a place to catch the ferry to Whidbey Island, it's also a fantastic community in which to work and live.  Recently voted "Seattle's Best Affordable Suburb," Mukilteo features still-affordable housing as compared to comparable neighborhoods, an award-winning school district, ...