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During the month of August there were 5 homes that sold in Silverdale, which is about a 50% decline over the last couple of months.  These Silverdale homes actually had a transfer of home ownership. Contracts complete and Lender funds available. Once all the I’s were dotted and the T’s crossed there where deeds recorded [...]

Of course there are several more homes that would be considered in the Bangor area of Kitsap County but for some reason 9 agents listed their homes for sale in the community of “Bangor” so here they are.  I will also be posting some listings in all the other areas that you could purchase a [...]

Some days I feel like I missed out on something huge, gigantic, something that might not ever happen again in my life time. I missed out on the big housing boom! Yep, me a real estate professional and I missed out. I wasn’t in the area during the years of 2003 through 2006 and so [...]

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 [...]

Buyer’s you are in the driver seat With the local real estate market in a slow-down, with high inventory and an increase of days on market for Bremerton and Silverdale homes you can safely say we are in a buyer’s market. I define markets by absorption rates. An absorption rate is the mathematical relationship of [...]

This is an article I wrote back in February. I decided to bring it to the forefront because I just spent several hours going over the expired listings in my area again. I send out packages to those sellers in the Bremerton and Silverdale area who have not been able to sell their home.  My [...]

  I am sure as a military member you have heard this phrase about a million times in the last several years.  Interest rates have been so low for so long that home ownership has been easier than ever before for anyone and this especially includes the military population, who until recently didn’t feel like [...]

 - Expired Dump? I was doing some market research today and decided to really look and look hard at expired listings in my market area. I know the blah; blah; blah…if it isn’t priced right it won’t sell. I started to look at homes and really thought the price was right or in a range [...]