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Fixing It Up in Seattle: Are You Ready for a Fixer Upper?
Are you considering buying a fixer-upper for your first home in Seattle? It’s a thrilling idea but requires thoughtful consideration....

Carmen Crispeno
Jun 13, 20241 min read
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Inventory is UP! But is it Enough?
It’s here! The Spring Real Estate market has arrived with an uptick in inventory. This offers a glimmer of hope for weary homebuyers who...

Carmen Crispeno
Apr 10, 20242 min read
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The Numbers are In: A Surprising Market Update!
It's time for a market update. The January real estate numbers are in! Grab a cup of coffee and join me to discuss the real estate...

Carmen Crispeno
Feb 13, 20242 min read
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Unlocking Affordability: The Power of Lower Mortgage Rates
Recent statistics from Freddie Mac bring encouraging news, revealing a significant decline in 30-year fixed mortgage rates, slipping...

Carmen Crispeno
Jan 10, 20241 min read
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Buyer Demand Remains Strong
In the ever-evolving landscape of the real estate market, recent shifts in mortgage rates have left many wondering about the buyer...

Carmen Crispeno
Dec 27, 20232 min read
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Mortgage Rate Fever
The feverish pitch of mortgage rates in 2023 has taken an intriguing turn, showing signs of a retreat in November. After reaching the...

Carmen Crispeno
Dec 8, 20232 min read
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Street Talk Radio: Unpacking the Dynamics of the Real Estate Market
Recently, I was invited as a featured guest on Street Talk Radio with Chris Davies, diving into the intriguing link between the real...

Carmen Crispeno
Nov 10, 20232 min read
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Let's Crunch the Numbers! Why Homeownership Outshines Renting
Are you contemplating whether this is the right time to take the homeownership plunge? While today's mortgage rates may seem a bit...

Carmen Crispeno
Nov 1, 20232 min read
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Creepy or Captivating? Spooky Houses for Sale
Welcome to a perfectly delightful side of real estate for the Halloween season-- where history, mystery, and perhaps a touch of the...

Carmen Crispeno
Oct 19, 20232 min read
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Street Talk: Why the Time is Now
We had another great conversation on Street Talk, with Chris Davies and other guests. I'm excited to share a few key takeaways and I...

Carmen Crispeno
Oct 11, 20232 min read
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Harvesting Profits in Fall Real Estate
In a surprising twist, October has recently outshone June as the most popular month for weddings, and it appears that these autumn-loving...

Carmen Crispeno
Sep 28, 20232 min read
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An Unexpected Twist!
In an unexpected twist, the U.S. economy is experiencing a positive outcome from increasing mortgage rates. The Wall Street Journal...

Carmen Crispeno
Aug 30, 20232 min read
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How to Limit Renegotiations in a Real Estate Transaction
When you're selling your home, you want to get the best possible price. But what happens if a potential buyer comes back after...

Carmen Crispeno
Jul 26, 20232 min read
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Are Interest Rates Going to Fall?
If so, when? The recent pause in interest rate hikes has left many homeowners and prospective buyers wondering when mortgage rates will...

Carmen Crispeno
Jul 13, 20232 min read
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Weird But True!
Real estate is serious business, but let’s have a little fun today! Get ready to be astounded by some extraordinary house facts from...

Carmen Crispeno
Jul 7, 20232 min read
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BEWARE THE ZOMBIES! Real Estate Headlines from Street Talk
We had a great show on June 11 and considered the real estate news that floods our inboxes daily. Sometimes those headlines are a bit...

Carmen Crispeno
Jun 23, 20232 min read
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There is No Such Thing as a Real Estate Unicorn
Unicorns have always been popular, and it's easy to understand why. They possess an enchanting charm with their sparkling presence and...

Carmen Crispeno
Jun 7, 20232 min read
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Should Inflation Be a Reason to Pause My Home Search?
If you’ve been to the grocery store lately you're probably feeling the impact of high inflation every day on the prices of groceries,...

Carmen Crispeno
Jun 1, 20232 min read
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A Fairytale: Buyer's Edition
Snagging your dream home is always an exhilarating experience, especially when it seems like the odds are stacked against you. That's...

Carmen Crispeno
May 4, 20231 min read
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Multiples in Four Days? Yes!
What do these three properties have in common? Each of these listings went PENDING in just FOUR DAYS with multiple offers! Welcome to an...

Carmen Crispeno
Apr 28, 20231 min read
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