Blog - Tamara Marson

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New home-price highs: $777,000 in Seattle

Home-sales data from February show median home prices smashed records in Seattle and the Eastside. Hopeful buyers won’t have much luck elsewhere as median home prices grew at least 15% in every Puget Sound county. Read the full Seattle Times article here.
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A Look Back at 2017…My Clients’ Sales and Purchases

2017 was an exciting, fast-paced and sometimes exhausting year, with year-over-year appreciation in the Seattle metro market climbing to over 14%. THANK YOU to all of my wonderful clients, friends and family for your continuous stream of business, referrals and support. I appreciate the loyalty of my Sellers who allowed me to assist them, and […]
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Ever wonder how long to keep documents?

Tips from: Suzy Kellett SUZY’S CONCIERGE SERVICE (206) 353-8733 www.seattleconciergeservices.com
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We’ve Got You Covered Winter Drive

From October 16 through November 10, drop off a donation of new hats, scarves, gloves/mittens, and warm socks during our “We’ve Got You Covered” winter drive for YouthCare, and help Windermere and the Seattle Seahawks #tacklehomelessness.

Adventures in Real Estate New home-price highs: $777,000 in Seattle Home-sales data from February show median home prices smashed records in Seattle and the Eastside. Hopeful buyers won’t have much luck elsewhere as median home prices grew at least 15% in every Puget Sound county. Read the full Seattle Times article here.

Adventures in Real Estate A Look Back at 2017…My Clients’ Sales and Purchases 2017 was an exciting, fast-paced and sometimes exhausting year, with year-over-year appreciation in the Seattle metro market climbing to over 14%. THANK YOU to all of my wonderful clients, friends and family for your continuous stream of business, referrals and support. I appreciate the loyalty of my Sellers who allowed me to assist them, and […]

Uncategorized Ever wonder how long to keep documents? Tips from: Suzy Kellett SUZY’S CONCIERGE SERVICE (206) 353-8733 www.seattleconciergeservices.com

Uncategorized We’ve Got You Covered Winter Drive From October 16 through November 10, drop off a donation of new hats, scarves, gloves/mittens, and warm socks during our “We’ve Got You Covered” winter drive for YouthCare, and help Windermere and the Seattle Seahawks #tacklehomelessness.

Adventures in Real Estate Before and After – The value of Property Preparation when Selling The condition of floors after removing carpet & padding… Meet Samy, project manager of dirty work. Sanded, stained and sealed by Paiges Floors. This and fresh coat of paint made a huge difference.

Adventures in Real Estate Revised Interest Rates Predictions – Rates Reversed Course! To start the year, housing experts all agreed on one thing: 2017 was going to be the year we would see mortgage interest rates begin to rise. After years of historically low rates, and an improving economy, the question wasn’t if they would increase but instead how much they would increase. Some thought we could […]

Uncategorized Buyer Demand Out-Pacing Seller Supply This image says it all. We have over-powering demand and very weak supply. This is why I use the word FRENETIC to describe our current market. Is anyone on the fence about selling? Lets talk.

Home Improvements Maximizing Your Curb Appeal Never underestimate the importance of a pretty face. When it comes to buying or selling a home, first impressions count. While major renovations or additions can affect your home’s value, you don’t need to add a new pool to improve your home’s desirability. In fact, improving your home’s curb appeal through relatively low-cost, but simple, changes, […]

Adventures in Real Estate A Look Back at 2016 — My Clients’ Sales and Purchases 2016 was a year to remember. The market was swift and year-over-year appreciation in the metro market climbed to over 10%. THANK YOU to all of my wonderful clients and friends for your continuous stream of business, referrals and support. It was an exciting and sometimes exhausting year, and I look forward to what 2017 […]

Uncategorized Bellevue gets rare project: first condo tower in nearly a decade Bosa, the Vancouver B.C. development company who built the huge project Insignia in downtown Seattle, has plans for a Bellevue tower –21 story building with 143 units! http://www.seattletimes.com/business/real-estate/bellevue-gets-rare-project-first-condo-tower-in-nearly-a-decade/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=article_left_1.1

Adventures in Real Estate A Look Back at My Clients’ Purchases and Sales in 2015! We are off to a swift start in the real estate market for 2016 but I can't help but pause to look back at the past year in amazement. Thank you to all of my wonderful clients, friends and family for your continuous stream of referrals and support. It is because of you that 2015 […]

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Uncategorized Alluring, Well-Loved Craftsman in Roosevelt Triangle Gail Nelson has loved and cared for this home for nearly 30 years. Today she is ready to offer it to a new owner. Please take a look or come visit. 7522 Brooklyn Ave NE, Seattle 98115

Uncategorized Matthew Gardner Joins Windermere Fantastic news! Matthew Gardner, an exceptionally relevant economist focused on real estate, joins Windermere. Good fortune for all of us at Windermere with great benefits for our clients as well. Click here for a full article.

Adventures in Real Estate Earth Day 2K15 Today is Earth Day, and instead of simply suggesting things you can do to help conserve our lovely planet, we're going to do our best to guilt you into doing them. Here are the three easiest ways to do your part Save Energy Turn off the lights whenever you leave a room. What’s the point of […]

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Adventures in Real Estate No Matter What the Groundhod Says…You Should Sell Before Spring Is spring closer than we think? Depending on which Groundhog you witnessed today, you may have less time than you think to get your home on the market before the busy spring season. Many sellers feel that the spring is the best time to place their home on the market as buyer […]

Adventures in Real Estate 2014 — A Look Back As I eagerly gear up for what 2015 has in store, I can't help but look back at the past year in amazement. Thank you to all of my wonderful clients, friends and family for your continuous stream of referrals and support. It is because of you that 2014 was such a success and I […]

Adventures in Real Estate 5 DIY Ways to Hide That Litter Box In Style These five DIY projects will keep your cat's area out of sight and smelling fresh from Porch.com.