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Real Estate - Keeping it Simple — 149 episodes

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Real estate activity for Aug 2026 from our local NWMLS

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Updated rules from our NWMLS - The New "First Look" for sellers marketing option

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Real estate activity for July 2026 from the NWMLS

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New Washington State Law - No Pocket Listings

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June 2026 NWMLS Real estate acivity (Homes and Condos)

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May 2026 NWMLS Real estate acivity (Homes and Condos)

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Real Estate activity for April 2026 from our NWMLS!

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Real estate activity for March 2026 from the NWMLS

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February 2026 real estate activity from our NWMLS! Inventory is increasing..

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New real estate Rules, Disclosures and Buying and Selling Forms coming our way in 2026!

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Real estate acitvity for Jan 2026 from our NWMLS!

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December 2025 NWMLS real estate For sale and Sold in King, Snohomish, and Pierce Counties of Washington Happy New Year!

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November 2025 NWMLS real estate For sale and Sold in King, Snohomish, and Pierce Counties of Washington. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

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October 2025 NWMLS real estate activity

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Here you go! Real estate activity from the NWMLS for Sept 2025

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Here is the Aug 2025 NWMLS real estate activity

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July 2025 NWMLS real estate For sale and Sold in King, Snohomish, and Pierce Counties of Washington

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June 2025 NWMLS real estate activity - For sale and sold!

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May 2025 NWMLS real estate activity and Buyer Broker Agreements.

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Latest real estate activity for April 2025 from our NWMLS - Homes are selling! The Spring market is here!

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Latest real estate activity for March 2025 from our NWMLS - Homes are selling!

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The latest real estate activity from our NWMLS for February 2025

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Sales activity for Jan 2025 from out NWMLS!

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Hot off the Press! Real estate activity report from the NWMLS-December 2024 - for King, Snohomish, and Pierce Counties in Washington.

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Hot off the Press! Real estate activity report from the NWMLS-November 2024 - for King, Snohomish, and Pierce Counties in Washington.

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October 2024 NWMLS Real Estate Activity PLUS thoughts on Buying and Selling

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The NWMLS Sept 2024 real estate activity report!

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The Latest NWMLS real estate activity report for Aug 2024 - Seattle area

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Real estate sales activity for July 2024 from the NWMLS

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Monthly Real estate Activity report for June 2024 from the NWMLS

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What is the value of a Buyer Broker? Why work with one?

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Our NWMLS real estate activity report for May 2024 - Hot off the Press!

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NWMLS - NAR Settlement and our NWMLS and their position to the NAR settlement

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Selling your parents home, Proper etiquette when attending an Open House and visting homes , and opportunities to assume VA or FHA loans

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Our MLS (NWMLS) real estate activity for April 2024!

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March 2024 NWMLS Activity Plus Buyer Broker Agreements and the Spring Market

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Buyer Broker Services Agreement - State of Washington effective Jan 1 2024

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Feb 2024 Sales activity from our NWMLS - LOW, LOW, LOW Inventory!

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Jan 2024 NWMLS sales activity, Market Trends and Buyer Broker Services Agreement

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Mortgage rates and the local real estate market - with Laurie Ausmus at Washington First Mortgage Loan Corp

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Dec 2023 NWMLS Real estate activity stats and the NEW Buyer broker agreements

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Nov 2023 NWMLS Stats and New NWMLS rules on buyers representation and buyer compensation to real estate brokers

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Oct 2023 NWMLS Sales Report and more thoughts on the current real estate market

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Market Activity from our NWMLS for Sept 2023 and New laws on Agency and Agent/Broker compensation starting January 2024.

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The latest sales activity from the NWMLS for Aug 2023

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My challenges with a couple of home sales recently - My suggestions to help you avoid potential pitfalls of your real estate transaction

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Hot off The Press - July 2023 NWMLS real estate acivity

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HOT Off the Press!! - NWMLS Homes stats for June 2023

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May 2023 NWMLS Market Update - Hot Off the Press!

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Just released! - Our NWMLS Housing report for April 2023

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LLPA new home loan fees - the cost of getting a home loan has gone for those with good income, good credit and large downpayments - Starting today, May 1 2023

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Lawsuit regarding real estate commissions that were paid by sellers to a buyers agent - My thoughts

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March 2023 NWMLS Sales Activity- With VERY low inventory of homes we are seeing a lackluster Spring market

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The Spring Real Estate Market for 2023 - What are the expectations?

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Hot off the Press! February 2023 - NWMLS Sales Activity

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Predictions for 2023 Real Estate Market

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Property Taxes 2023 for King County- Increased Valuatuations and Increases in Taxes Owed!

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January 2023 Real estate Activity for our MLS (NWMLS) - On the Market and Sold

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Hot off the Press! Dec 2022 NWMLS Housing Acivity

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Happy New Year - Let's celebrate all new beginnings!

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Merry Christmas!

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November 2022 NWMLS Real Estate Acivity Report

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Washington State Excise Tax Update for 2023 (REET)

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Hot off the Press! Our October 2022 NWMLS Housing activity stats

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NWMLS Sept 2022 Sales Activity - Homes are selling!

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NWMLS Aug 2022 Activity in Home Sales

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Convert your Home Equity into Cash! Our guest today , Matthew Sullivan, offers insights on how to access cash from your home without increasing your monthly debt.

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Hot off the Press! NWMLS July 2022 Real Estate Homes Sales Stats

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NWMLS June Sales Report and My Opinion on current market conditions - Buy now? Sell now?

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The latest NWMLS Stats for May 2022 - Yes Inventory is up, just a little

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April 2022 NWMLS stats and thoughts on Buying and Selling

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Market is changing, but this is NOT 2008! Interest rates and loan discussion with Laurie Ausmus with Washington 1st Mortgage

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March 2022 NWMLS Stats and market trends - The market is changing!

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February 2022 NWMLS Stats and Laurie Ausmus - Mortgage Tips and Interest rate update

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Mortgage Minute with Laurie Ausmus at Washington First 1st Mortgage

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Jan 2022 Market Update and Market Trends

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Quick market update and a conversation with Laurie Ausmus with Wash 1st Mortgage

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Hot Off the Press! - NWMLS Stats Dec 2021

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Happy New Year - Septic systems - knowing what questions to ask when selling or buying to confirm that the system is working properly

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! - Market Update and Predictions for 2022

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Hot Off the Press! November 2021 market stats from the NWMLS

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Low Inventory, Current sales activity experiences with my Sellers, National Home Stats

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NWMLS Real Estate sales Update for Oct 2021

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September 2021 NWMLS Sales and Inventory Updates for King and Snohomish Counties

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October being best month to buy per Realtor.com

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August 2021Real Estate Market sales activity

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July 2021 NWMLS Stats and some advice for Buyers and Sellers

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Interview with Brock Mogensen with Smart Asset Capital - Investment Properties

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June 2021 Market Update on Sales Activity PLUS my thoughts on why building Realtor Realtor relationships are valuable when negotiating sales

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Market Update - May 2021, from our MLS. We still have very low Inventory available in all markets!

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A Conversation with Van Sturgeon- Over coming your fears of house flipping and renovations

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NWMLS April 2021 Real Estate sales stats, Tip Tuesday ideas, Eviction Ban and ......

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All about Credit and Credit Repair companies!

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Forbearance & Moratorium Extensions, Buyers and Agent stories of our crazy real estate market

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March 2021 MLS market stats on sales and inventory challenges

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A brief discussion on a recent article regarding the current real estate market

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Our Crazy Real Estate Market with sales way over the sellers asking price!

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Tips and suggestions on preparing your home to sell and showing your home

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Real Estate Market stats update, Buyer and Seller expectations, Interest rates and Home prices

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An Update from my guest Marilyn Conyers with Caliber Home Loans

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Christmas Lights, Reminders for safety, Redecorating & Painting ideas and next Podcast guest - Marilyn Conyers at Caliber Mortgage

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Interest rates, 11% moving this next year, $6M Bunker home, and Home Inspections,

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Real Estate Market Update - October 2020

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September 2020 Seattle/Bellevue Market Update

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August 2020 Seattle/Bellevue Real Estate Market Update!

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Real Estate Market Updates for July 2020

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Low Interest rates - but can you get a loan? New State Mandates and Weekly Sales

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Buying a home without a Real Estate Agent or Realtor

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June 2020 Market Update - Active, Pending and Sold Stats

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Hot Sellers Market and choosing the right agent

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My conversation with Marilyn Conyers - THE TOUCHETTE TEAM at Caliber Home Loans

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Seattle Real Estate Market Update May 2020

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Real Estate Protocols for Showings and Home loan limitations

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Real Estate Market UPDATE for April 2020

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Foreclosures, Short Sales, Bank Owned Homes

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Mortgage Forbearance, Jumbo Loans, Refinances

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Cares Act, Mortgage Forbearance, Current Real Estate Market info

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Our MLS Updates on Buying and Selling homes during Stay Home Mandate

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Corona virus and NEW Washington State Mandate - Stay Home, Stay Healthy!

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The Corona virus and how it effects Seeing homes and in Selling or Buying a home

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Thoughts on looking at homes and selling a home during the Coronavirus issue

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Why not Interview and Hire Ray Dove as your Realtor when Buying or Selling real estate?

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All about Credit Reports - One on One Interview with Maria at KLaw

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One on One conversation with a Home Building Inspector

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Real Estate Market Update - Stats on Year Ending 2019 and Looking forward in 2020

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Buying a Distressed Property?

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Buying or Selling in the New Year? My thoughts on our local market

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Investment Properties (Rental properties - Single Family or Multi-Family?

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Capital Gains and 1031 Tax Deferred Exchanges

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Is Zillow a real estate company?

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Pocket Listings - What are they?

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Real Estate Commissions and Buyer Agreements

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Expectations from a Building Inspection

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Just a thought or two on Selling or Buying a home during the Holiday season

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My Real Estate Market View and You Preparing to Sell and Buy a home

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Finding a Lender for Your Home Purchase

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Title & Escrow

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New NWMLS Rules and What You Need to Know

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What You Need to Know About Your Credit Score

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Open Houses -- What to Expect

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Home Staging -- Does it Work?

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Listing Your Home

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I'm ready to buy a home! Where do I find them? Do I need an agent?

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Forms, Forms, Forms. So. Many. Forms.

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Building Inspections

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Law of Agency -- What Does That Mean?

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HOAs and Rules and Regulations

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Starting the Buying Process

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Intro to Real Estate: Keeping it Simple!