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With 6 lakes and about 50 ponds, Medical Lake Washington and the surrounding area have over 100 miles of shore line. Much of the water is accessible to the public but the vast majority of the waterfront property is privately owned. If you would like to own your own piece of waterfront land, Medi...
08/23/2015
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Is real estate in Spokane Washington different than in other parts of the country? When considering seasonal trends in Spokane real estate you need to remember that we have seasons up here. One of those seasons is winter. Houses don’t show in the winter as well as they show in the spring and summ...
06/17/2015
Spokane Real Estate Market The Spokane Washington housing market just saw its buzziest month in more than 5 years and that’s just the beginning. May saw more closed home sales in Spokane Washington than any other single month since the housing bubble last decade. And it is just the beginning of t...
06/11/2015
I will be holding a Washington State Housing Finance Commission sponsored Homebuyer Education Class this Saturday, April 18th, up on the South Hill. This is a free class loaded with valuable information. This is the class that is required to qualify for the Washington State Bond loan program as w...
04/12/2015
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In Spokane Washington we see annual trends in real estate as well as overall market trends the same way they do in other parts of the country but in Spokane the trends are a little different. First off, the median price home in Spokane is lower than it is in many parts of the country. Last month ...
04/08/2015
The Spokane real estate market shows signs of improvement well into the summer. Typically in Spokane Washington we see a lot more activity in the housing market in spring and summer. The snow has melted and lawns are starting to get green. Flowers are even starting to bloom. Houses tend to show b...
04/07/2015
You may already know this, but there is nothing short about a short sale. Short sales regularly take 6 months of more and can even take over a year. Why do they take so long?   The first thing that it is important to understand is that the lender is under no obligation to accept a short sale, and...
03/12/2015
The Spokane area housing market just had the best February in 7 years. For the last couple of years, the Spokane real estate market has been recovering from the market crash it experienced less than a decade ago. In February we experienced the highest average as well as the highest median sale pr...
03/09/2015
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In a real estate transaction closing is when the buyer retains title of the property. This is when the title deed and loan are recorded at the county courthouse. In today’s housing market, this will normally take about 45 days from the time that the purchase terms were agreed upon by the buyer an...
02/25/2015
Escrow is a term used in real estate transactions that would appear to have several meanings. It actually has one meaning that applies to a handful of situations in real estate.    Escrow is a provision made between parties in a transaction for the disbursement of funds and documents. Escrow will...
02/23/2015
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