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Home Improvements A Guide to Remodeling Your Bathroom: Costs, Ideas, and ROI for Homeowners A Guide to Remodeling Your Bathroom: Costs, Ideas, and ROI for Homeowners There are a variety of reasons that a homeowner may decide to remodel their bathroom; they could be looking to increase the value of their home for a future sale, they may have discovered repairs that need to be made, or perhaps they’re simply […]
Selling a Home Moving Checklist: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Moving Process Moving Checklist: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Moving Process Moving is an exciting milestone, but it also comes with a long list of tasks and deadlines to manage, especially if you’re buying and selling a home at the same time. Whether you’re moving across town or across the country, staying organized can help make the process […]
Buying a Home Mortgage Types 101: Understanding Your Home Loan Options Mortgage Types 101: Understanding Your Home Loan Options Buying a home comes with plenty of exciting milestones like touring properties, envisioning your future space, and making an offer. But before you get the keys, there’s one piece of the process that often feels the most intimidating: financing. From fixed-rate loans and adjustable-rate mortgages to FHA […]
Economy Numbers to Know 5/21/26: The Forces Impacting Today’s Housing Market Numbers to Know 5/21/26: The Forces Impacting Today’s Housing Market Hi, I’m Jeff Tucker, principal economist at Windermere Real Estate, and these are the numbers to know, right now. The first number to know this month: $108. That is the current price of a barrel of oil as of May 19, and it is still […]
Community News Windermere Cup Returns for its 40th Year Windermere Cup Returns for its 40th Year For four decades, the Windermere Cup has brought together world-class rowing, Seattle tradition, and community celebration on the shores of the Montlake Cut. This year’s 40th annual Windermere Cup weekend carried that legacy forward in memorable fashion, with exciting international competition, a sold-out Party on the Cut, and the return of […]
Economy Local Look Western Washington Housing Update 5/7/26 Local Look Western Washington Housing Update 5/7/26 Hi. I’m Jeff Tucker, principal economist at Windermere Real Estate, and this is a Local Look at the April 2026 data from the Northwest MLS.   We are now in the heart of the spring selling season, and it is shaping up to be a little quieter than […]
Buying a Home Spring Cleaning Checklist for a Cleaner, Healthier Home Spring Cleaning Checklist for a Cleaner, Healthier Home Many of us spend a significant amount of time at home, and as spring arrives with longer days and fresh air, it’s often the moment when small things start to stand out. A little dust here, some clutter there-it all adds up. Spring cleaning is an opportunity […]
Uncategorized Northwest Contemporary Architecture: A Guide to Pacific Northwest Style Northwest Contemporary Architecture: A Guide to Pacific Northwest Style In the Pacific Northwest, architecture is as much about the environment as it is about the home itself. With long stretches of gray skies, evergreen landscapes, and a strong connection to the outdoors, homes in the region are designed to feel both grounded and expansive. Northwest […]
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Economy 2026 First Quarter Regional Real Estate Report 2026 First Quarter Regional Real Estate Report This is a recurring series of blog posts taking a closer look at the U.S. economy and several major regional markets in Windermere’s nine-state footprint. Updates will be released on a quarterly basis. Economic Overview At the end of February, the spring housing market appeared poised for a […]
Economy Numbers to Know 4/13/26: Global Tensions Drive Rates & Market Shifts Numbers to Know 4/13/26: Global Tensions Drive Rates & Market Shifts This is the latest in a series of videos with Windermere Principal Economist Jeff Tucker, where he delivers the key economic numbers to follow to keep you well-informed about what’s going on in the real estate market. The first number to know this month: […]
Local Market News Numbers to Know 3/23/26: Why Mortgage Rates Are Rising Again The Housing Market Works Best in the Open. Washington Just Proved It. This is the latest in a series of videos with Windermere Principal Economist Jeff Tucker, where he delivers the key economic numbers to follow to keep you well-informed about what’s going on in the real estate market. The first news this week is […]
Local Market News The Housing Market Works Best in the Open. Washington Just Proved It. The Housing Market Works Best in the Open. Washington Just Proved It. When Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson signed Senate Bill 6091 into law today, banning the marketing of residential properties to exclusive groups of buyers or brokers, he sent a clear message: transparency matters. This bill didn’t emerge from political theory or academic debate. It arose […]
Buying a Home How Long do Appliances and Household Fixtures Last? How Long do Appliances and Household Fixtures Last? Every home is made up of dozens of moving parts, and none of them last forever. From appliances and flooring to roofing and siding, every component has a general life expectancy. Knowing how long these items typically last can help homeowners plan for repairs, budget for future […]
Economy Local Look Western Washington Housing Update 3/11/26 Local Look Western Washington Housing Update 3/11/26 Hi. I’m Jeff Tucker, principal economist at Windermere Real Estate, and this is a Local Look at the February 2026 data from the Northwest MLS. We are now on the cusp of the busy spring selling season, and the data so far in 2026 point to a market […]
Home Improvements Top Home Design Trends to Know in 2026 Top Home Design Trends to Know in 2026 Design trends have always reflected more than style. They reflect how people want to live. And as we move into 2026, home design continues to shift away from one-size-fits-all aesthetics and toward spaces that feel intentional, expressive, and more personal. After several years shaped by minimalism, fast […]
Home Improvements What is American Country Interior Design? How to Create a Warm, Timeless Home What is American Country Interior Design? How to Create a Warm, Timeless Home American Country style captures something many homeowners are craving: warmth, authenticity, and a sense of home that feels both personal and timeless. Rooted in rural American heritage, this design aesthetic celebrates simplicity, functionality, and craftsmanship. It’s cozy without feeling cluttered, nostalgic without feeling […]
Selling a Home The Power of a 30-Second First Impression: Why Reels Are the New Curb Appeal The Power of a 30-Second First Impression: Why Reels Are the New Curb Appeal In real estate, we all know how important first impressions are. For decades, curb appeal has been the gold standard for catching a buyer’s attention-but today, those first impressions are happening online, often in under 30 seconds. As more buyers scroll […]
Buying a Home Numbers to Know 2/18/26: The Latest Economic & Housing Update Numbers to Know 2/18/26: The Latest Economic & Housing Update This is the latest in a series of videos with Windermere Principal Economist Jeff Tucker, where he delivers the key economic numbers to follow to keep you well-informed about what’s going on in the real estate market. I’ll start with some bad news and some […]
Buying a Home Small Town Revival: Why Everyone’s Moving Back to Main Street Small Town Revival: Why Everyone’s Moving Back to Main Street After decades of city living being the goal, a fresh trend is emerging. More and more people-especially young adults-are reimagining what “home” looks like, and that picture is starting to look a lot like small-town life. From coast to coast, smaller communities are seeing new […]
Selling a Home Refinance or Sell? Making the Right Move for Your Home Refinance or Sell? Making the Right Move for Your Home Homeownership isn’t a one-size-fits-all, and neither are the financial decisions that come with it. At some point, many homeowners reach a familiar fork in the road: Should I refinance my mortgage, or is it time to sell? The right answer depends on a mix of factors, […]
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