Home Selling Thinking of Selling Your House? 5 Reasons to Do it Now Many now realize that it is a great time to buy a home. Today, we want to look at why it might also be an opportune time to sell your house. Here are the Top 5 Reasons we believe now may be a perfect time to put your house on the market. 1.) Demand Is […]
Real Estate Forms 10 most important real-estate forms you can’t ignore By Bill Briggs of SwitchYard Media If you're buying or selling a home, make way for the ensuing avalanche of documents, online or on paper. But which are absolute musts to read all the way through? Here are 10 of the most important documents that will come your way as you venture through your transaction journey. Experts say […]
Household Cleaning Tips 14 Household Cleaning Tips That Will Blow Your Mind With Fall approaching and the holidays on the way, you may be doing some cleaning to prepare for guests in your home. You may also be looking for some tricks to clean up those stains that just don’t seem to come out, or inexpensive ways to shine stubborn surfaces like stainless steel. I’ve pulled together […]
Home Ownership Why Do American Families Buy a Home? There is a plethora of opinions voiced by real estate gurus as to why the dream of home ownership is so important to most Americans. However, study after study reveals the same five reasons families decide to buy a home. They… Want a good place to raise children Want a place where their family feels safe […]
Kitchen Cabinets 5 Tips for Buying High-Quality Kitchen Cabinetry Design by Nip Tuck Remodeling Sleek stainless appliances and shiny granite counters may get all the attention, but the real star in any kitchen is the cabinetry. Cabinetry affects the way your kitchen looks, feels and functions. “There’s a huge range in cabinetry today,” said John Morgan, 2013 president of the National Kitchen and Bath […]
Apps Handshakes puts you in power of your information This is great for individuals looking to benefit from their personal data, but what about business? Flexibility, opportunity, and user data that is accurate and willingly given. Handshake gives you the ability to negotiate in real time with users who know their personal data is valuable. Even business user profiles contain data on personality, expertise, […]
Home Inspections How to Get the Most Value From Your Home Inspection Do you have an inspection scheduled this weekend? Check out these suggetions to get the most value from your home inspection. Once an offer on a property is accepted, most buyers hire a professional home inspector to assess the condition of the home. The inspector will write a detailed report for the buyer to use […]
Seattle Area Home for Sale Just Listed! Captivating Edmonds Bowl Home 911 Carol Way Edmonds WA 98020 Just Listed! Captivating Edmonds Home Elegantly remodeled four bedroom, three bathroom, mid-entry home in the heart of the Edmonds Bowl. From exquisite tile work to a stunning epicurean kitchen featuring granite slab counters and stainless steel appliances, attention to detail is evident. The light filled living room features abundant […]
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Fannnie Mae Housing Forecast Housing Forcaset The infographic below shows Fannie Mae's housing forecast as of August 2013. Home sales, prices and mortgage rates are all expected to rise. When do you think it will be a good time to buy? If you are considering a first time or move up home purchase, give us a call, we are eager to […]
Home Inspection 4 Things All Buyers Should Keep in Mind No matter how you slice it, buying real estate is a complicated process that takes time and hard work to get right. Whether you’re looking for your dream home or an investment property to help build your retirement nest egg, here are a few things to keep in mind. Mortgage interest rates are still low […]
Real Estate Prices and Mortgage Rates As Interest Rates Rise, So do Home Prices It may seem counterintuitive, but historically, as interest rates rise, so do homes prices. Check out the graph below. Every dramatic mortgage increase has also given rise to home prices. Waiting to buy will cost more than an increase in interest rates, the home will cost more too.               […]
Uncategorized Real Estate: Return on Investment Historically, real estate has always been a great investment. Check out this graph below. Real estate has outperformed the Dow Jones, the S&P and NASDAQ since Jaunuary 2000. Even with the housing bust, real estate proves to be a great investment. If you are considering an investment in real estate, either as a primary residence […]
Selling Your Home 5 Demands to Make on Your Real Estate Broker Are you thinking of selling your home? Are you dreading having to deal with strangers walking through the house? Are you concerned about getting the paperwork correct? Hiring a professional real estate agent can take away most of the challenges of selling. A great agent is always worth more than the commission they charge just […]
Mortgage and Interest Rates Should I Wait for Interest Rates to Come Back Down? Above is a graph of the movement of the 30 year fixed mortgage rate since the beginning of 2012. Some buyers are waiting to see if interest rates will come back down before making a decision about buying a home. Though no one can guarantee where rates will be in a few months, we don’t believe […]
Labor Day Enjoy the Holiday! The housing recovery is creating jobs and helping bring the economy back. Steve Hill and Sandra Brenner Best in Client Satisfaction Windermere Real Estate/FN call/text 206-769-9577 BrennerHill.com  
Seattle Real Estate Broker and REALTOR Not every real estae broker is a REALTORĀ® Not every real estate broker is a REALTOR®, be sure to ask if your broker is a REALTOR® before you buy or sell a home.  A REALTOR® abides by an enhanced code of ethics. Check out this video to learn more: http://youtu.be/PhkgUaqFzOQ Steve Hill and Sandra Brenner Broker | REALTOR® Windermere Real Estate/FN Seattle-Northwest BrennerHill.com […]
Home Maintenance and Improvement Home Maintenance Video Resources If you’re like many of our clients, you’ve probably come across a few things in your home that you’d like to upgrade or renovate. There are lots of home projects that aren’t too complicated to complete if you have a good guide. In that spirit, we thought we'd share four great channels on YouTube full […]
Home Organization Tips for Maximizing Small Living Spaces? Clutter driving you nuts? Did you move in with someone only to find you have duplicates of everything from headboards to can openers? Here are 7 tips to help you make the most out of small spaces: 1. Weed out the extras. A yard sale will alleviate some clutter and a trip to the local […]
Seattle Real Estate Agent Top 10 Reasons To Hire A Real Estate Broker When you are ready to buy or sell, give us a call; we are ready to put our experience and knowledge to work for you! Steve Hill and Sandra Brenner Best In Client Satisfaction Windermere Real Estate Seattle – Northwest ceel/text 206-769-9577
Home Improvement Network Our Network Can Help Usually when real estate brokers start talking about referrals, people assume they’re hunting for new listings or more buyers to represent. This isn’t one of those posts! In fact, we wish more people would come to us looking for referrals in the community. A good real estate broker knows people in the community you can […]