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9 Reasons for Buying a Home in 4th Quarter

Reading Time: 2 minutes Most seller’s list their homes during spring and summer months, and there is often a buying frenzy during that time. However, buying a home in 4th quarter has its advantages. Here are the top 9 reasons you should consider buying a home in 4th quarter rather than waiting until spring. …

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Six Ways to Hold Title

Reading Time: 2 minutes There are a number of ways to hold title on a property in Washington state. With so many options, property title can be confusing. In this post we have outlined the six most common ways to hold title. 1. Hold Title as a Single Person: A single person may hold …

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Property Deed

Reading Time: 2 minutes A property deed is a written document showing who owns a property. When you purchase a home or land the seller must sign one to transfer ownership rights. In Washington state, deeds are recorded in the county in which the property is located and becomes public record. A deed is …

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How to Clean Gutters & Downspouts

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With summer 🌤️ almost over and fall rain ⛈️ on the way; now is the time to clean and inspect your gutters and downspouts. Make sure to flush them with a hose to ensure they are draining properly, and find and seal all leaks 💧 especially at the joints. Taking this step each fall 🍂 will help to protect your roof, eaves, and foundation from water damage.
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Clean gutters and downspouts

What is Earnest Money?

Reading Time: 2 minutes A common question in real estate transactions is, “What is earnest money?” That question is then followed by, “Why should I submit earnest money with my offer?” These are two very important questions that we are happy to answer. We’ll also touch on a few related questions that often come …

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