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1. STEP THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS. and envision where you might be in 5-7 years. When buying a home you must consider your future plans, especially with the current economy. Today, buying with the intent of moving up in a few years may not be as easy as past real estate markets. You will want [...]

Below are some market statistics for Kitsap County for the month of January 2009.  Currently there are 1830 homes available for sale in Kitsap County.  During the month of January 417 new listings became active in the NWMLS data base.  There were 197 homes that received offers and the seller and buyer came to terms [...]

Port Orchard :  During the year of 2008 there were 684 homes sold in Port Orchard with an Average Sales Price of $288,403.  I would rather use Median and for 2008 the Median Sales Price was $255,000.  The Average Market Time was 112 days and the Median Market Time was 82 days. Homes sold very [...]

Silverdale :  During the year of 2008 there were 152 homes sold in Silverdale with an Average Sales Price of $316,859.  I would rather use Median and for 2008 the Median Sales Price was $277,750.  The Average Market Time was 110 days and the Median Market Time was 82 days. Homes sold fairly close to [...]

Bremerton :  During the year of 2008 there were 794 homes sold in Bremerton with an Average Sales Price of $243,507.  I would rather use Median and for 2008 the Median Sales Price was $229,950.  The Average Market Time was 88 days and the Median Market Time was 63 days. Homes sold really close to [...]

CALL ME!! Sounds too easy to be true, but it is! You have to start somewhere and so why not? I could write a blog about what all the steps are in bullet format. I could make sure you know everything there is to know if you read it all, but why not just start [...]

I hear the conversations when the Fed’s drop the rate and everyone believes that mortgage interest rates will come down too. Not the case. I am going to give you a link to a very knowledgeable Realtor who has recently written a blog about this very subject. Bill Gasset sells real estate in Metrowest Massachusetts. [...]

Back in October I was walking down on the Boardwalk checking out all of the completed revitalization projects the City of Bremerton had completed over 2007 and was mesmerized by the construction of the new Port of Bremerton Marina. I had the opportunity to talk to a couple of workers who informed me that the [...]