What Sold in Tacoma this Week!

This Bank Foreclosure sold for $55,000 For me and almost everyone I know, this was the week of the cold. Myself, my friends, my clients, we all coughed and blew our noses through this week.  Fortunately, that didn’t stop work from getting done.  My clients wrote...

Is Now the Time to Buy?

I get this question all the time.  I’m sure every Realtor does.  These days every accountant, grocery checker, and therapist probably does too.  Sometimes I get it from first time homebuyers, sometimes from people who’ve bought and sold several houses.  My...

Pierce County Median Home Price Declines

According to The News Tribune Blog (reporting on Northwest Multiple Listing Service Data) The median home price in Pierce County is now $230,000, down 13% since last year.  They are promising more pricing and analysis in tomorrow’s paper. The number of houses on...

Homebuying Tool for Reducing your Commute!

When buying a house, it is fair to say that the majority of my clients place an extremely high priority on commute time.  For people who are still part of the workforce (sorry retireds and trust funders!) this consideration is usually second only to price.  ...