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A Guide to Buying a Home to Age-in-Place

I found this guide and the website www.caring.com to have a wealth of information. I am personally at that point in life where we are taking our turn at caring for parents. It’s a gift that we have this time with our parents, although it may not always feel that way. Maybe this resource can […]
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Why Today’s Housing Market Is Not About To Crash

Why Today’s Housing Market Is Not About To Crash There’s been some concern lately that the housing market is headed for a crash. And given some of the affordability challenges in the housing market, along with a lot of recession talk in the media, it’s easy enough to understand why that worry has come up. […]
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The Power of Pre-approval

The Power of Pre-Approval If you’re buying a home this spring, today’s housing market can feel like a challenge. With so few homes on the market right now, plus higher mortgage rates, it’s essential to have a firm grasp on your homebuying budget. You’ll also need a sense of determination to find the right house […]
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Bird Watching in the Skagit Valley

Yesterday I headed out to the Skagit Valley for some bird watching! I beat the sunrise, so I stopped in downtown Mt. Vernon for coffee and a bagel sandwich from Ristrettos, yum! Then I headed along the River Walk Trail and further south of town. I was treated to sunrise lighting up the trees and […]