January Stats: Eastside  Pending sales increased 26% year over year, with 374 homes going under contract in January 2026 compared to 297 in January 2025. Inventory rose significantly, up 49% from last year. As of January 31, 2026, there were 675 active listings compared to 452 at the same time in 2025. The median price […]

Winter Plans? Local stays & easy getaways are some of my favorites! With the seasons changing, I always start thinking about little getaways, whether it is a night away close to home or a quick weekend trip. Here are some of my favorite recommendations: Leavenworth – about 2.5 hours by car, a charming Bavarian-style village […]

In today’s shifting real estate market Some sellers may still assume their home will attract multiple offers above asking price within days of listing. After all, with fresh paint, updated fixtures, and some tidy landscaping, your house should outshine all the rest, right? Not quite. Pricing for the current conditions is important if you want […]

As we settle into the heart of winter, January is the perfect time to check in on one of the most important systems in your home: your furnace. During the coldest months, your heating system is working its hardest, and regular servicing can make a meaningful difference in comfort, safety, and efficiency. HEALTH & SAFETY […]