12 Month-by-Month Goals for Your New Home
Real Estate Tips & Tricks‘Tis the season — for goal planning, that is! Many people spend December reflecting on the year and creating a list of goals to aim for in the New Year, and recent home buyers are no exception. If you’re thinking about ways to pres...
This Tracyton Home is Gorgeous!
Kitsap Communities, 1529 nw vermont court, featured home, featured listings, homes for sale, tracyton homes for saleIf you’ve been searching for a home that offers the utmost in comfort and convenience, look no further. 1529 NW Vermont Court is a spacious and expertly designed home with three bedrooms, a bonus room and office, and two-and-a-half bath...
Transform Your Home with These Timeless Seasonal Color Schemes
Real Estate Tips & TricksNothing can transform a home quite like a simple seasonal color palette. Whether you want to embrace the fall foliage, some holiday whimsy, or a little winter coziness, you can do all that with a few coats of paint and some well-placed s...
CAN You Donate to Our Annual Food Drive?
Mike & Sandi NewsIt’s that time of year again: time for our annual food drive! We’re collecting canned foods and perishable food items to benefit the North Kitsap Fishline. But this year, we’re adding a special twist: the person who donates the most food...
What You Need to Know About Low-Maintenance Communities
Real Estate NewsPicture this: It’s winter. It’s freezing. You still need to clear the last of the leaves from your lawn, but you’re finding every excuse to stay huddled inside your warm home and out of the cold, biting air. More than ever, you’r...
22273 Indianola Road is Northwest Living at its Finest
Kitsap Communities, 22273 indianola road, featured home, homes for sale, peaceful poulsbo homes, poulsbo, poulsbo homes for saleLiving in the Northwest is a special experience. There’s bountiful nature around every corner, plus some of the friendliest, most eclectic people you’ll ever meet. If you’ve always dreamed of living in a home that’s surrounded by nature ...
The Hidden Horrors of Going FSBO (For Sale by Owner)
Real Estate NewsMany home sellers have considered skipping the real estate agent to save on closing costs, but very few have actually succeeded in seeing those savings. There’s a good reason: the average homeowner doesn’t have the rigorous training ...
6 Reasons Why Owning a Home is Awesome
Real Estate NewsFrom personalizing your living spaces to turning a profit when you sell, there are dozens of reasons why first-time home buyers can’t wait to find a home and make it their own. Though there are plenty of benefits of owning a home, here...
Simple Steps to Prepare Your Home for Fall and Winter
Real Estate Tips & Tricks, fall, home care, kitsap peninsula, prepare your home for winter, seasons change, winter, winter and fall, winter tipsWinter is coming to the Kitsap Peninsula! We’re sad too, summer was so much fun. But with the change of seasons comes other fun happenings. Holiday fun with family and friends will soon be upon us, and nothing’s nicer than sipping hot co...
How Buyers and Sellers Have Lost Thousands of Dollars to Email Scams
Real Estate NewsEmail scams are as old as, well, email, but as the years go by, these scams have become more and more sophisticated. Recently, several home buyers have fallen victim to specially targeted email scams that attempt to rob them of their clo...
6 Questions to Ask When Considering a Neighborhood with an HOA
Real Estate Tips & TricksLet’s say you have your heart set on buying a home in a community with a swimming pool, a clubhouse, and maybe even a playground or trails. Having access to these amenities often means living in a community with a homeowners associatio...
Want Top Dollar for Your Home? Hire a Real Estate Pro
Real Estate Tips & TricksA quick Google search is all it takes to discover hundreds of new recipes, do-it-yourself projects, and tips about how to stage your home. With so much information available online, especially about the home selling process, many homeown...
Should You Hire a Professional or DIY on Those Home Repairs?
Real Estate Tips & TricksTo DIY or not to DIY? That’s the question on many homeowners’ minds when there’s a repair or home improvement project on their to-do lists. The good news is that you can do plenty of things on your own. But for other projects, youâ...
Tips for a Stress-Free Move with Your Pet
Real Estate Tips & TricksYou’ve just bought a new home, and Fluffy and Fido are starting to worry about all the moving boxes going into the truck outside. Pets can easily become stressed during a move, which might cause them to lose their fur, become aggressiv...
The 5 Emotional Stages of Buying Your First Home
Real Estate Tips & TricksAsk anyone you meet and they’ll likely recall vivid details about their first roller coaster ride, their first day of school, or their first kiss. A first home purchase is no different! While buying your first home comes with its fair ...
This Kitsap Peninsula Community & Seattle Suburb is a Best Place to Live… Here’s Why.
Kitsap Communities, bainbridge island best places to live, best places to live in seattle, seattle best suburbsThinking of relocating to the Seattle area and want to be sure you choose the best? If you’re leaning towards the Kitsap Peninsula, you really can’t go wrong. However, there’s one community that has received numerous accolades and ...
3 Home Selling Prep Essentials
Real Estate Tips & TricksYou’ve got to start somewhere when preparing your home to sell, but it’s not where you would think. Before jumping right into cleaning, decluttering, staging, and marketing, take some time to review. Having a solid understanding of t...
What’s Hot in Home Design This Summer
Real Estate NewsBright sunshine, warmer days, and a ton of new trends come with the change in season, and this summer certainly won’t disappoint. In the real estate world, these new trends revolve around the latest and greatest in wall colors and deco...
These 6 Simple Tricks Make Moving Surprisingly Effortless
Real Estate Tips & TricksLet’s face it, moving to a new home is no picnic. Moving day will be here before you know it, and you feel like there’s no way on Earth you can sort through all of your belongings and pack your entire life into a moving truck in time...
14 Conveniences You Don’t Want to Forget in Your Home Search
Real Estate Tips & TricksYou have it all planned out. You know exactly which shopping centers and conveniences you want to live near, you know which amenities you need within a few miles of your community, and you have a general idea of where your workplace, gro...