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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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Ready to Sell in Maple Valley? Go Global!

October 10, 2008 Featured

One of the things I pride myself on as a Listing Agent is the power of my internet marketing program. When I meet with potential sellers in the Maple Valley area, I am able to demonstrate to them through statistics and anecdotes how an effective internet marketing strategy, combined with an experienced eye on local [...]

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Foreclosures Among Us

October 9, 2008 Featured

It’s a sad fact that our community has not been immune to the mortgage meltdown and downturn of our economy. Every day I see more and more notices of foreclosure for local Maple Valley homes, more bank-owned homes and more short sales which may soon run out of time before being sold at a Trustee’s [...]

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Just Sold the Pond at Greenbrier

September 24, 2008 For Sellers

This beautiful Curtis Lang resale home in the ponds at Greenbrier just closed escrow yesterday. The home offered over 4,000 square feet, main floor master and fully finished basement . It was situated on a private 1/2 acre lot and the final settlement price was $600,000.

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The Real Estate Market Will Survive-”Life Happens”

July 17, 2008 Colleen's Blog

 I know there is a level of uncertainty, even fear with consumers and industry insiders in the market right now. This is a post I previously published on another blog several months ago. I thought it might be timely and perhaps offer some small measure of comfort for those who need reassurance that the real estate [...]

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Think You May Sell Your Maple Valley Home Next Winter?

June 12, 2008 For Sellers

The reason housing inventory goes up in the Spring and Summer months is because most people want to sell their homes when they look their best-the sun is shining, the grass is green and the rhodies are in bloom! But what if you know you’re going to sell but for whatever reason, this isn’t the [...]

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