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For Sellers

Short Sale Myths

September 25, 2009 For Sellers

Short sales are certainly a hot topic in the real estate market these days. If you’re not familiar with the term, a short sale is a situation where the seller wants or needs to sell but there is not enough equity for the lender to receive a full payoff of the amount owing on the [...]

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Real Estate and Pregnancy

July 30, 2009 Colleen's Corner

Waiting is hard!
I’m not a patient person. When I want something, I usually want it now. So I am especially sympathetic to clients during the closing process who are waiting for “the big day”. The day of closing when their purchase or sale is final and they can settle in, or get their money and [...]

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Sunshine and Summertime

June 30, 2009 Area Photos
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Be Safe and have fun!

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Maple Valley Swimming Holes..Where to Cool Off

June 10, 2009 Around Town

I posted this a year ago just prior to a VERY hot weekend here in town. It’s been a popular post and with Summer almost “officially” here, I thought it might be helpful to repost. If I’ve missed any good locations please share. We all want to “stay cool” this summer!
Origianlly published June 25, 2008

It’s [...]

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We have a Lazy Boy in our Kitchen!

April 4, 2009 Colleen's Corner

Fortunately it hasn’t been there very long. And hopefully it won’t become a permanent fixture. It’s actually been bouncing around the house for a few weeks, ever since my son decided he didn’t want it in his room anymore. I can’t decide whether to send it to storage for if/when any kids ever move out, [...]

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Joining the “Sold” Club in Maple Valley

February 26, 2009 Featured

Q: Are homes selling in Maple Valley?
A: Yep.
Q: Are many homes selliing in Maple Valley?
A: It depends on your definition of “many”.
All kidding aside, if you’re thinking of selling now or in the near future, your chances of success are much greater if your home falls within the popular price range.
Since the first of [...]

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Smell Trumps Sound

February 13, 2009 Featured

Remember the game “Rock, Paper, Scissors”? Two people make a fist, count to three and then reveal their hand to show they’ve chosen Rock (the fist), paper (open palm) or scissors (“v” made with the index and middle fingers). Rock beat scissors, scissors beat paper, paper beat rock…..
This game came to mind a few weeks [...]

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January Available Bank Owned Inventory Report

January 11, 2009 Featured

Banks and Asset managers are demonstrating their reluctance to sit on high numbers of inventory by being very aggressive on pricing. It’s good news for investors and ready, willing and able buyers but not such good news for those trying to sell. If you’re thinking about buying a bank owned home in Maple [...]

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