Big House Feeling Too Big?

What Empty Nesters Love About Mill Creek What do you do with a four bedroom house when all the kids have moved out and the space that once felt like home now just feels like a lot of maintenance? Mill Creek is becoming one of the most appealing right sizing destinations in the greater Seattle area f

Why Families Are Moving To Bothell

What Is It Like To Raise A Family In Bothell? Thinking about moving to Bothell, Washington? Seattle area Realtor Cheryl Dillon shares what it’s really like to live in Bothell including schools, neighborhoods, commute times, housing prices, outdoor recreation, and why so many buyers are moving here.

How Much Will I Net Selling My Home? The Truth About Washington REET & Closing Costs

The $1M Sale That Isn't Actually $1M Most sellers look at a million-dollar sale and think, “I’m getting a million dollars.” Unfortunately, the math isn't that simple. On a $1,050,000 home in Queen Anne, seller closing costs can easily eat up $65,000 to $80,000. And if you aren't prepared for that, y

Why an Evening Drive-By in Bothell Tells You More Than the Showing

If you’re house hunting in Bothell, Washington, you already know the market is intense. Homes are selling in just 9 days, and buyers often have to make quick decisions. But what if the most important insights about a home aren’t revealed during a scheduled showing? For many, a simple drive past the