Real Estate Trends & Advice

What Is It Worth?

Realtors® frequently get asked about the value of property by owners who are just curious about how their property compares in the current market, or they really need to know because they will be selling soon or need the value for estate planning purposes.

Nov 13, 2025

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Why Hire A Buyer Broker

Many real estate buyers seem reluctant to obligate their loyalty to any one real estate agent. One reason may be that they have the listing information available at their fingertips and don’t see the need to commit to one agent. That is fine until they want to view the listed properties or write an offer.

Nov 6, 2025

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The Endowment Effect

In a real estate transaction the stakes are usually high, whether it’s economic or emotional. For purchasers it may be the stress of making a purchase many times larger than every other kind of purchase that they have ever made or will make again. For a seller, they are selling what may be the most emotional object to which people ever become attached, their home. Either way, it’s a most emotional topic and you can expect that people won’t be rational about it.

Oct 30, 2025

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Buying A Fixer

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

Oct 16, 2025

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Old Fashion

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

Oct 9, 2025

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Archaeological Artifacts

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

Oct 2, 2025

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To Fix or Not to Fix, That is the Question?

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

Sep 25, 2025

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Why Can't it Just Be Fair?

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

Sep 18, 2025

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Can It Be Sold As-Is?

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

Sep 11, 2025

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Adverse Possession

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

Sep 4, 2025

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Market Update

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

Sep 4, 2025

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Market Update

Real Estate brokers are frequently asked, “How is the market? What do you think it will do?” Of course none of us have a crystal ball, but some of us who have been around for awhile can probably offer an educated guess.

Aug 22, 2025

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Hydro-Fracture, Just Good Science

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

Aug 21, 2025

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Are You Under Insured?

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

Aug 15, 2025

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Broker Pay

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

Aug 7, 2025

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Another Sneaky Tax

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

Jul 18, 2025

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Easments, a Property Right

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

Jul 11, 2025

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Apparisal VS Market Analysis

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

Jul 4, 2025

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Boundary Disputes

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

Jun 27, 2025

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After-Closing Head Aches

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

Jun 20, 2025

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Don't Give it Away

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

Jun 13, 2025

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Home Sale Qualifications

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

Jun 6, 2025

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Black Mold?

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

May 30, 2025

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Why Purchase Title Insurance

Expert real estate market analysis with property trends and professional advice for Eastern Washington & North Idaho.

May 23, 2025

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