Puget Sound Home Buyers Information

08/08/2021

Big changes coming to Flood Insurance rates in Washington! Check out the information from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program. 33% of Flood Insurance polices should expect a decrease!

https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_washington-state-profile_03-2021.pdf

If you need more information on Flood Insurance contact my agency at (253)509-0837

05/01/2021

Just in case you missed this article. Great information!

Thinking about buying a house? Wondering if you'll ever have enough saved up for a down payment? Already browsing Zillow? We talked to real estate brokers, lenders and recent home shoppers to gather the best advice for buying a home...

03/24/2021

Did you know... Alexa has a "Guard Mode" that will listen for alarms or broken glass sounds. You can set this up with you Ring alarm system for your home or business to increase your business protection!

03/21/2021

Mortgage rates continue their trend upward. The overall rates remain historically low but what we need now is more home inventory for sale.

As expected, mortgage rates continued to inch up but are still hovering around three percent, keeping interested buyers in the market. However, residential construction has declined for two consecutive months and given the very low inventory environment, competition among potential homebuyers is a c...

03/20/2021

Hopefully I am not asking for a winter slap with this post.... Almost everyone watches a HGTV show ... Here is a nice maintenance tip list for Spring.

After a long, dark winter, spring's bright sun and warm winds are, well, a breath of fresh air. The only downside? All that sunshine spotlights your leaf-filled gutters, cracked sidewalks and the dead plants in last year's flower beds. Follow this checklist to target the areas that need maintenance....

03/20/2021

When you are a new homeowner, just getting use to amount of paperwork, emails, and new things that come with home ownership can be overwhelming. Here is a good article with some easy to follow steps as a new homeowner.

Don't let the excitement of owning your own home lead you to make bad financial decisions.