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Why Now Is a Smart Time for Buyers (and Why You Should Get That Home Inspection)
Now Is a Smart Time for Buyers (and Why You Should Get That Home Inspection)

Carmen Crispeno
Aug 72 min read
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Behind the Scenes with a Buyer's Agent
As your real estate agent, I’m focused on a different set of details—things that can affect the safety, value, and long-term livability of the property.

Carmen Crispeno
Jul 312 min read
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How to Get a Great Offer Accepted (Without Losing Your Mind)
As a seasoned buyer’s agent, I’d love to share a few key tips that help my clients stand out and win big

Carmen Crispeno
Apr 302 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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A Shoutout to Edmonds CrossFit
Edmonds CrossFit (also known as Turn It Loose CrossFit) has been transforming lives and building a community committed to health and...

Carmen Crispeno
Feb 9, 20242 min read
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Cracking the Code on Home Affordability: The Surge of Insurance Rates
In the landscape of Washington real estate scene, the affordability game of homeownership has a new angle, and it's not the usual...

Carmen Crispeno
Jan 25, 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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HGTV's Color of the Year is Persimmon: Not Just a Tasty Fruit!
Every year, HGTV unveils a Color of the Year that sets the tone for design trends and inspires homeowners to infuse fresh energy into...

Carmen Crispeno
Jan 4, 20242 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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Seattle Holiday Events: Our Top 7!
Seattle sparkles with holiday cheer, offering festive activities for locals and visitors alike. We have curated a list of seven top...

Carmen Crispeno
Dec 12, 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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Pie Palooza: Washington's Favorite Thanksgiving Pie
Are you curious which type of pie Americans are seeking out this Thanksgiving? Well, Google's "most searched" Thanksgiving pies reveals...

Carmen Crispeno
Nov 16, 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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Revamp Without Reno
The heart of your home, the kitchen, deserves a refreshing update from time to time. But what if the idea of a full-blown renovation...

Carmen Crispeno
Sep 10, 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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What Do Brews and Home Buying Have in Common?
Are you eager to dive into the world of homeownership? Searching for specialized mortgage option that suits your needs? Look no further!...

Carmen Crispeno
Aug 24, 20232 min read
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Get Up to Speed! Buy, Sell, Invest & Rest
As usual, Carmen enjoyed being a guest with Chris Davies on Street Talk Radio. Here are a few takeaways from the July 31 show, but be...

Carmen Crispeno
Aug 8, 20231 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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Content by Remington Crispeno Team Seattle Realtors
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