Bainbridge Living: Housing Market, News, Things to Do

Buying a Home to Remodel

For some, finding that dream home that truly encapsulates what they envision can be challenging. Maybe you found a beautiful home, but there are a few aspects that don’t align with your hopes. Thankfully, there’s always the option to buy a home with remodeling projects in mind. Whether you’re contemplating changing a couple of rooms […]

Winter Home Maintenance Checklist

Fall is flying by and now’s the time to prepare your home for winter weather. The last thing you want is to have your holiday fun interrupted by a disastrous leak or an emergency repair. To enjoy your cozy home with true peace of mind, complete a winter home maintenance checklist. Weatherproof Windows & Doors […]

Western WA Market Highlights and Insights

We’re seeing some interesting shifts in the real estate market and Windermere’s Chief Economist, Matthew Gardner, just came out with the third quarter Gardner Report for Western WA. So, let’s take a look at some of the key findings for our region along with Gardner’s helpful insights. And, if you have any questions, our highly-rated, […]

Buying a Home? Avoid These 6 Home Buying Mistakes

Whether this is your first time buying a home or your fifth, there are certain home buying mistakes you want to avoid to make the process easier. The best strategy to avoid these missteps in working with a great real estate agent. Together, you can plan accordingly and work as a team. They’ll help you […]

Great Golf Courses in Western WA

Whether you’re an avid golfer or a beginner, there are many wonderful golf courses on the Kitsap Peninsula and across western Washington. We’ve compiled a list of some excellent places with helpful information and links to easily book tee times. Bainbridge Island’s Meadowmeer Golf and Country Club “Meadowmeer Golf & Country Club is a challenging […]

5 Outdoor Dining Design and Decor Ideas

Summer is in full swing, which means it’s the perfect time to elevate your outdoor dining experience. Create an inviting space for friends and family to relax on a summer afternoon or evening and enjoy the season. And, if you are considering selling your home in the near future, a stylish and charming outdoor dining […]

Why It’s Worth it to Get a Pre-Listing Inspection

A pre-listing inspection provides extensive information about your property and can help you strategically prepare before putting your home on the market. This will boost your confidence as a seller by offering the following benefits. Eliminate Surprises Doing a pre-listing inspection will allow you to address any issues that might scare buyers. Surprises can frighten […]

Fun Annual and Recurring Events on Bainbridge Island

Bainbridge Island may seem small, but we have a variety of annual and recurring events for locals and visitors to enjoy. Some of these events showcase our small-town charm while others draw audiences from all over. There are so many fun things to do, so here’s a list to get started. Annual Events in Spring […]

Fun Volunteer Activities on Bainbridge Island

Looking for ways to easily volunteer on Bainbridge Island? Here are five fun opportunities. And who knows, you might make a new friend or learn something new. We enjoy giving back to our community and there are many local nonprofits that work so hard to make a difference. We hope this list serves as an […]

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