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Real Estate Humor

It's Monday, we all need a little humor.  Here is a treasure trove of some of my favorite Real Estate LOLs. Here is a really funny commercial from the boom times... Have a happy Monday, everyone!

Affordable Rambler next to Bellarmine Prep

Did you know I went to Bellarmine Prep in High School?  Little known fact!  I had just spent my sophomore year of high school as an exchange student to Italy and my mom decided I was growing up to fast- BAM! Catholic School!  Oh the stories I could tell. Ask me...

The Most Expensive Houses to Sell in Tacoma This Year

The Most Expensive Houses to Sell in Tacoma This Year

Sometimes writing market updates during the worst housing crisis in the history of our country can be kind of a bummer. The foreclosures, the short sales, the empty inventory... it's so much more fun to talk about people in Tacoma buying million dollar houses, right?...

Nice Foreclosure at The Roberson

Nice Foreclosure at The Roberson

I was out looking at condos this weekend and was SHOCKED to see a 1 bedroom unit at The Roberson listed for $199,000.  Since 1 bedrooms in that building are listed above $300,000 I was understandably confused, until I saw that it was a foreclosure. Boeing Employees...

RANT: Get A Sewer Inspection

RANT: Get A Sewer Inspection

Sewer inspections are SUPER SUPER SUPER important, people.  Early in my career I didn't know this (I grew up in the boonies with septic systems), and when my clients bought houses they would have a home inspection, but didn't have a professional come out and inspect...

Element 20 Townhouses

Element 20 Townhouses

Ok, so I mentioned a few posts ago that I am going to be working as the site agent for Element 20 Townhouses for the next few months. What it means to be a site agent is that you hold open houses and help people who wander in through open houses learn about the...

Good Neighborhoods in Tacoma

Good Neighborhoods in Tacoma

Did you know that I can't tell you which neighborhoods in Tacoma are "Good Neighborhoods?"  It's true. It's illegal.  And not just a little illegal like busting a U-turn on South Yakima or crossing Pacific Avenue against the light on a Sunday morning.  There are huge...

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