How to Earthquake-Proof Your Home Before Selling

How to Earthquake-Proof Your Home Before Selling Thinking about selling your home in Seattle? You already know curb appeal, staging, and pricing are important, but here’s something many sellers overlook: earthquake safety upgrades. Buyers today are more aware than ever of earthquake risks in the Pac

What Buyers Should Know About Earthquake Risks Before Choosing a Home

What Buyers Should Know About Earthquake Risks Before Choosing a Home Buying a home is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make. You’re thinking about budget, schools, commute, but in Seattle, there’s another question you can’t ignore: earthquake risk. We all know the Pacific Northwest sits on

The Safest Places to Live in Greater Seattle if the Big One Hits

The Safest Places to Live in Greater Seattle if the Big One Hits Life in the Pacific Northwest comes with its perks, stunning views, access to mountains and water, and vibrant communities. But it also comes with a reality we can’t ignore: earthquakes. If the “Big One” were to hit, some neighborhoods

What to Expect at Your Home Inspection

What to Expect at Your Home Inspection A practical guide for buyers who want to feel informed—not stressed  by Kelly Gatz | Gatz Home Group So you’re under contract on a home (congrats!) and your inspection is coming up. Whether this is your first purchase or your fifth, the inspection is one of the