Windermere Blog

October 02, 2019

5 Deal Breakers That Can Blindside Home Buyers

Posted in Buying by Meaghan McGlynn

Purchasing a home can be a complex endeavor for even the most well-prepared home buyer. You’ve diligently saved for your down payment, followed the market, researched agents and now you are ready to make an offer on your dream home. Don’t let these 5 “Deal Breakers” come between you and your new home.
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September 30, 2019

10 Tips to Minimize Stress When Selling Your Home

Posted in Selling by Guest Author

When I was growing up, my family must have moved a dozen times. After the first few moves, we had it down to a science: timed out, scheduled, down to the last box. Despite our best efforts, plans would change, move-out and move-in days would shift, and the experience would stress the entire family out.
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September 25, 2019

The Impact of Staging Your Home

Posted in Selling by Meaghan McGlynn

For more than 20 years, the benefits of staging a home have been well documented. Numerous studies show that staging helps sell a home faster and for a higher price.
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September 23, 2019

Benefits, Risks and Things to Consider Before You Add an Accessory Dwelling Unit to Your Home

Posted in Architecture by Meaghan McGlynn

Have you ever rented the unit in someone’s basement? Maybe your spouse’s mother moved into your “Mother-In-Law Unit” above your garage? Or have you ever travelled and stayed in a pool house for your stay? Commonly referred to as “Mother-In-Law” units, homeowners use these as a way to fill the space in their home and gain residual income, either from vacationers or long-term tenants.
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September 19, 2019

Windermere is Now on Spotify!

Posted in Windermere by Shelley Rossi

Since so many activities connected to our homes are enhanced by music, we want to fuel the joy and memories of those experiences through home-inspired playlists on our very own Spotify channel.
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September 18, 2019

Mistakes to Avoid When Buying and Selling a Home

Posted in Buying and Selling by Meaghan McGlynn

Buying and selling a home is a complex transaction, and there are a number of steps along the path that can confuse, betwixt, and befuddle even the most seasoned buyers and sellers.
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September 16, 2019

You’ve Moved into Your New Home. Now What?

Posted in Buying by Meaghan McGlynn

Congratulations on your new home! You made it through the arduous process that is buying a new home. Now it’s time to take on the task of moving in. Here are some things to do as you move in to protect your newest investment, and yourself, from the unknown variables in and around your home.
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September 09, 2019

Windermere Living Fall Issue

Posted in Living by Shelley Rossi

Welcome to the fall issue of Windermere Living!
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September 04, 2019

Windermere Teams Up with the Seahawks to #TackleHomelessness

Posted in Seahawks by Shelley Rossi

Windermere is proud to partner with the Seattle Seahawks for the fourth season to help #TackleHomelessness.
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August 28, 2019

A 25-Year Tradition of Golfing and Giving

Posted in Windermere Foundation by Marilou Ubungen

Golfing and giving seems to be a tradition with Windermere Real Estate. Many of our offices hold golf tournaments to raise money for local non-profits via the Windermere Foundation. The longest-held Windermere golf tournament has been hosted by a group of Windermere offices in Snohomish County, Washington.
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