Home Warranties for Your New Home

In Washington state there is no law that creates a home warranty.  Many people mistakenly think there is.  This legislative year that ended in Olympia included debates and attempts to create a law that would have placed many new legal liabilities on home builders, including the ability for lawyers to get rich by suing builders [...]

Rock Plaza Leasing Retail Space

Rock Plaza in Sequim is Sequim’s newest and most incredible retail mall, already with many shops, but there still is some lease space available.  The location is certainly a key to the attraction, and the corner of Sequim-Dungeness Way and The Old Olympic Highway is perhaps the perfect location for a classy plaza.  If you [...]

Horse Ranch for Sale Between Sequim and Port Angeles

Incredible 10 acre horse ranch with free access to miles and miles of mountain trails, loafing shed with hay storage, riding arena, pond, and a little greenhouse. The home is beautiful inside with vaulted ceilings, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, large living room, a dining room plus a breakfast bar, a great pantry, a back-up generator, [...]

Super Custom Home Port Angeles West

A short distance west of Port Angeles is a great area.  And there’s a super custom home built on a one acre parcel just waiting for you.  Here’s a brief description:
Extraordinary custom home, living room with three-sided propane fireplace, vaulted ceiling, formal dining room has oak flooring, vaulted ceiling and French doors to back deck. [...]

Homes for Sale in Sequim and Port Angeles

Sequim and Port Angeles News Online is delighted to announce a new section for our site, “Homes for Sale,” which you’ll find under the “Real Estate” category.  With so many homeowners trying to advertise and promote their homes for sale in this market, the Internet has become a powerful tool to reach as many people [...]

Golf Course Home for Sale in Sunland in Sequim

The Sequim Sunland Golf Course is very popular, and Sunland as a subdivision of nice homes in a beautiful residential community is a strong pull for southern California or Arizona residents considering retirement here. Here’s a great example of a custom home for sale right on the golf course, and I’ve included photos so [...]

Sequim Realtor Creates Massive Internet Presence

Sequim real estate agents are wondering what Chuck Marunde is doing to sell so many homes and get so many qualified leads.  Neighbors of a home Chuck has listed in Sunland on the golf course are seeing the sign and the activity and wondering who this broker is.  They’re used to seeing the familiar franchise [...]

Sequim and Port Angeles Homes Sales

What’s been happening with home sales in Sequim and Port Angeles?  Is there a spurt of spring activity?  Yes, there is, although it is not so obvious from the closings recently.
Home sales in Sequim and Port Angeles from 2000 to 2009 for March, April, and May are shown in this graphic.  Of course 2005 was [...]

Sequim Home Buyers are Cherry Picking

Buying the ideal home in Sequim is not quite as simple as many people think.  Sure, you spend some time searching the Sequim MLS and filter through the huge inventory of homes for sale, and then you drive around alone or with your Realtor and narrow it down some more, but there’s a dirty little [...]

Interest Rates Hit Lowest Point in 50 Years

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In the early 1960’s a loaf of bread was 35 cents, a dozen eggs 50 cents, a gallon of milk 75 cents, and a postage stamp was only 5 cents.  A 30 year fixed rate mortgage was in the 5% range.  Today that same mortgage interest rate is 4.78%, the lowest it [...]

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