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by Rose Ann
Real Estate BLOGS


Real Estate Jargon!
📚 Time to decode real estate jargon! Today’s term: underwriting. 🏡 Underwriting is the process lenders use to assess the risk of...
Rose Ann
Mar 4, 20241 min read


How to Prepare for a Home Appraisal
🏡✨ Getting ready for a home appraisal? The key to a successful valuation is preparation! 📋🔍 Here’s a quick guide from your expert real...
Rose Ann
Feb 5, 20241 min read


7 Ways to Save Money on Home Insurance
Home insurance is critical for homeowners. It protects you from unexpected damage due to fire, wind, flood, and more. Unfortunately, the...
Rose Ann
Jan 26, 20242 min read


Ask the Right Questions: Tips for Getting Moving Quotes
Buying and selling a home can be stressful. Once you’re ready to move, the relief can leave you vulnerable to scams. Frankly, you’re so...
RoseAnn
Jan 8, 20242 min read


The Real Reason Your Agent Wants You Gone During Showings
There are several good reasons for homeowners to make themselves scarce when potential buyers come to view their house. While one...
RoseAnn
Nov 16, 20231 min read


Small Design Changes that have Big Impact
With the change of seasons, attention turns from the backyard to our indoor spaces. With the cooler months ahead and more time spent...
Rose Ann
Nov 8, 20231 min read


Top 5 Benefits Of Having A Real Estate Agent
Navigating the world of real estate can be both exciting and overwhelming. That's where I come in! Here are the top five reasons why...
RoseAnn
Aug 21, 20231 min read


Buy now and refinance later....
Unlock the potential of the “Buy Now, Refinance Later” strategy and learn how it can benefit your real estate journey!   “Buy Now” Phase:...
Rose Ann
Jul 25, 20231 min read


Rose Ann
Jul 11, 20230 min read


Market Signals to Watch For in Real Estate
The housing market has been crazy over the past few years. While there have always been periods of ups and downs, buyer’s markets and...
Rose Ann
Jun 27, 20231 min read


Pre LISTING De Clutter Tips
10 Things to Remove from Your Home When Listing for Sale One of the most common questions from home sellers is, “do I really need to put...
Rose Ann
Jun 21, 20232 min read


What is earnest money?
Earnest money is a buyer's deposit to move forward on a home purchase. It is usually held by a third party and its terms are agreed to in...
Rose Ann
Jun 13, 20231 min read


Ethan's Smile and Washington Tulip Festival
Challenge to attend the Tulip Valley festival and support the Ethan's Smile foundation.
Rose Ann
Apr 5, 20231 min read


The benefits of downsizing to a smaller home
Think of all the money you’ll save on utilities and maintenance!
Rose Ann
Apr 3, 20231 min read


Opposing the 2023-2024 Washington Excise Tax
Washington lawmakers have introduced HB 1628 to increase the Real Estate Excise Tax (REET) again - it's the second time in the last...
Rose Ann
Mar 31, 20231 min read


Washington Annual Tulip Festival
Washington tulip festival.  Sharing things to do around the Snohomish County area.
Rose Ann
Mar 30, 20231 min read
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