Perrin's North Central Washington Real Estate Blog

Is the market crashing? Should I list or should I buy?I get a lot of these questions. My initial reaction is, "between the Press and Politicians they seem to be doing their best to talk us into a crash and even a recession". No questions there are a lot of negative things at work. No questions th...

Personally I have been having a successful Oct. Listed three homes last week and sold two in under five days all at full price and no concessions. Got lots of action on the third. Have a fourth listing to add next week!But things are different from a couple months ago... market is still there and...

I had fun doing these. There is some good information throughout, in fact just about anyone, regardless of experience level can probably find a couple ideas in each.This last video is about home inspections. I use this particular inspector frequently. I like his inspections and though it takes lo...

Today im releasing my fifth in a series of six videos on real estate buying and selling. I hope they are useful. We cover a broad list of topics and there is soooo much information it is easy to get off track and or talk way too much. Anyway they have been a learning experience for us and I hope ...

In my area the interest in new listings has picked up. Our listings are about 2x greater than three months ago. All prices too. Though the majority of sales are in the $300,000 to $500,000 range with the median being about $515K.It used to be when folks talked about listing they were thinking abo...

There will be a total of 6 of these. Lending, Market, Tax Issues and Listing are all so far and will all be published in the next few days (three are). Episodes IV and VI will deal with showing and I haven't decided on VI yet ;-)I do apologize on this Episode we were operating from a distance and...

Trying to put more info out there for home buyers and sellers in my market area. This I made an error on the MLO number by using MLL and didn't realize until after published. New process for me. Hope it gains some traction... I am going to one boosting the post and access. Here is EPISODE 1 and t...

As I say in the video, this was a hard letter for me to read. Doing it for Memorial Day made it doubly so. But I wanted to share this clip as, to me, it captures what Memorial Day is about. Here is a link to one of the most emotional letters I have ever read. From 1864 Letter from A. Lincoln

The last Apple Blossom Festival was, thanks to COVID, in 2019.This years Festival has been eagerly awaited. It started on the 28 Of April this year, with the Kids Parade on the 30th. This parade is for school kids, home rooms, school bands and drill groups and individual or community entries too....

Snow is gone from the lowlands. Upper areas are clearing. Still LOTS of snow in mountains. Days are in mid to high 50s. Nights above freezing.Time to get out and work in your yard and also think about home improvements... especially if you are thinking of selling.This was my best first quarter ev...