When Is the Worst Time to List Your Home in South King County?

When Is the Worst Time to List Your Home in South King County? The conventional advice is to list in spring. March, April, May. Buyers are active, inventory is tighter, and prices tend to follow. That's broadly true across most of the country and most of King County. South King County follows the sa

The Washington State Real Estate Contract: What Buyers Routinely Miss Before They Sign

The Washington State Real Estate Contract: What Buyers Routinely Miss Before They Sign Washington State uses a standardized purchase and sale agreement - Form 21 - for most residential transactions. Most buyers have signed one. Most buyers, if asked afterward, couldn't tell you what the key sections

South King County Home Prices by Neighborhood: What $600K Actually Gets You in Kent vs. Covington vs. Maple Valley

South King County Home Prices by Neighborhood: What $600K Actually Gets You in Kent vs. Covington vs. Maple Valley If you're comparing neighborhoods in South King County, Zillow and Redfin will give you a median price. What they won't give you is what that price actually buys, what the tradeoffs are

What Builder Incentives in Kent and Maple Valley Actually Mean for Your Bottom Line

What Builder Incentives in Kent and Maple Valley Actually Mean for Your Bottom Line Builders in Kent and Maple Valley are advertising $10,000 to $30,000 buyer incentives right now. That number looks good. It's designed to. Here's what most buyers don't ask: what does accepting that incentive actuall