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IRS SECTION 1031 - TAX DEFERRED EXCHANGE Another popular avenue for funding a real estate investment is utilizing a 1031 tax deferred...

Most of the waterfront homeowners in the County went through the process of determining if flood insurance is a necessity for their...

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

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...

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There will be a major change in real estate excise tax taking effect January 1, 2020 for the State of Washington. I have provided a link...

This Lifestyle video is a spoof on my favorite professional; San Juan Real Estate. I thought you might enjoy it. #sanjuanrealestate...

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...

All of us Island property owners received our tax assessment notices from the County recently. As real estate agents we have been...

The third quarter results for San Juan Island and the County were consistent with the first and second quarter results.   Per the NWMLS,...

This San Juan Island lifestyle video is about fishing, what really happens behind the scenes on a boat while salmon fishing....

I have reviewed the County’s new Vacation Rental Permit requirements and I found them most reasonable, I think they did a good job. As a...

The second quarter results which complete the first half of the year for San Juan Island were similar to the first quarter.  Per the...

This San Juan island lifestyle video shares with you the Friday Harbor Fourth of July parade. #fridayharborrealestate #MerriAnnSimonson...

This video shares our great lifestyle of crabbing, shrimping and fishing. #shrimpinginthesanjuans #CrabbingintheSanJuans...

The first quarter results for San Juan Island were a puzzle to me and required extra analysis.  San Juan Island’s dollar volume for the...

This video offers tips on fishing, dancing, and drinking champagne.  Due to “boat talk” content it is not rated PG. #MerriAnnSimonson...

In reviewing the year-end results for 2017, the sales dollar volume for the real estate market in San Juan County per the Northwest...

Holiday month includes chardonnay shopping, too many parties to count and a polar bear plunge with friends and family.  Thank goodness it...

As you may or may not be aware, the County Council has recently adopted updates to the Shoreline Master Program (SMP), with the new...