Home Buyers

Home Buyers Should You Buy a House or Wait? Market Data & Insights If you are thinking about buying a home, you may be asking whether you should buy a house now or wait. There are several factors to consider, including your personal situation, the overall market, and being able to find a home that’s right for you. We’ve gathered the most recent market data and insights to […]

Home Buyers 6 Tips for Buying a House Out of State There are a variety of reasons for buying a house out of state. Perhaps you have a new job opportunity or want to be closer to family. Maybe you’re looking for a summer home or for a rental property to diversify your investment portfolio. Following these six tips will make the process of buying property […]

Home Buyers Selling and Buying a Home at the Same Time – FAQs Selling a home while buying another home at the same time can be challenging. If you are thinking about doing this, you probably have questions. So, we’ve gathered together a list of frequently asked questions to help you through the decision-making process. What are the pros and cons of selling a home with a contingent […]

Home 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 […]

Home Buyers 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 […]

Home Buyers Low Bank vs. High Bank Waterfront Property Imagine falling asleep to the lullaby of Puget Sound’s gentle waves in the waterfront home of your dreams. Bainbridge Island has some of the best waterfront properties in Kitsap County. So, how do you decide between a high bank or a low bank waterfront property? Although both are excellent options, one may suit your lifestyle […]

Community Which Bainbridge Island Neighborhood Suits You? Bainbridge Island’s stunning views and small-town charm attract tourists and buyers alike. It’s also just a quick 35-minute ferry ride away from Seattle. If you are thinking of moving here, it’s best to get an idea of what distinguishes one part of the island from another. Across the island, you’ll find wonderful parks, beaches, hiking […]

Home Buyers 4 Tips for Buying a House in Our Strong Seller’s Market Many buyers are scrambling to secure their dream homes, especially since we have such a strong seller’s market here on Bainbridge Island. Multiple offer situations have become very common. Additionally, our agents know of many situations in which buyers are waiving inspections or are outbid by price or by all-cash offers. Not to worry, our […]

Home Buyers What To Consider When Buying Land To Build A House If you haven’t found the home of your dreams, you may be thinking about building it instead. Buying land and building your ideal home gives you the ability to customize as much as you want – or as much as your budget will allow. It is an exciting yet complex process so our real estate […]

Home Buyers Home Sale Contingent Offer – Pros and Cons There are a lot of specific terms used in real estate, and you may wonder what a home sale contingent offer is. Who does it affect and what are the advantages and disadvantages? We’re here to provide you with the information you need. A Home Sale Contingent Offer Offers typically come with contingencies such as […]

Home Buyers Everything You Need to Know about Title Insurance Title insurance is a policy that protects you from potential problems when acquiring real estate. When you buy real estate, you’re also buying all of the assets and liabilities associated with that property. So title insurance protects you from any past title problems. Some of these problems can include forgery, fraud, liens, and prior mistakes […]