How accurate are the online home estimates?

They've certainly improved over time, but does this really empower home buyers and sellers?

Breaking down Home Owner Association (HOA) dues.

HOA dues are a part of condo living. We all understand that.

But how are those dues determined?

Does having lower dues really mean a better deal as a buyer?

Let's break these down.

It's Q1, which means Seattle area buyers are likely engaged in fierce bidding wars against each other.

Watch and listen for the 4 key ways to strengthen your offer to stand out from the rest.

It's tax season time (sigh...).

Are you going to be subject to any capital gains taxes this year?

What are capital gains?

How might I be exempt?

How do you respond when someone, who you're not charging any money to advise, asks you for a piece of your commission?

Why should a buyer do a home inspection?

When should they not?

What about sewer inspections?

How important are those?

For a bonus, I added 2 additional reasons! Check it out!