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YOU CAN'T CREATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING BY MAKING IT COST MORE

If one reads the posts on the various Facebook pages, numerous community members are looking for rentals and can't find them. Other...

Buying Property in the San Juans - Procedures to Purchase

Buying Property in the San Juans 1. Select an Agent to Represent You As you may be aware, all of the brokerage firms on San Juan Island...

Are You Considering Selling Property in San Juan County?

Thinking about selling your property? You may want to consider researching, collecting and completing the items detailed below. This is...

San Juan Island Neighborhoods

General Island Information Welcome to our San Juan Islands Neighborhoods. This publication will give you a good introduction to...

UNDERSTANDING THE VALUATION PROCESS FOR YOUR REAL ESTATE

The definition of “market value” is rather boring sounding when you take into consideration that you are addressing one of the highest...

Real Estate is Best When Kept Local

Using local real estate brokers and local real estate related service providers is very important when buying or selling real estate. ...

Home Inspections and their Role in the Real Estate Transaction

If you are a buyer or seller, I bet you thought just getting under contract was stressful for all parties; but, in reality, the home...

Corner Stakes and Purchasing Property

Corner stakes are one of the most important components of purchasing real estate, I have learned this over 25 years of selling real...

Update to Our Internet Connection

Rock Island has been busy for the last 5 years installing the base structure for our fiber and other internet connection options...

Best Homeowners Insurance Companies of 2020

The average American homeowner spends more than $1,200 a year on homeowners insurance. That’s about $100 a month, year after year, for a...

Choosing to Downsize as a Senior

Go through your belongings early on If you have already decided to downsize, the first thing you will need to do is to go through your...

Recommended San Juan Service Providers Video

Below is a another San Juan Island Lifetstyle video. This one offers tips on local service providers that you may want to use. I have...

Tiny Home, Park Model RV, Trailer, Recreational Vehicle What is it?

If you have been watching HGTV recently, you have been exposed to the latest craze of the Tiny Homes. As an agent I have received...