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All in, for community.   This month, Windermere and I are doing our part to give back to our communities. We’re partnering with Bloodworks Northwest for an important blood drive and are encouraging clients and friends like you to take part.   Recent heavy demand in local hospitals has drawn down our region’s life-saving supply […]

Almost every industry is currently struggling with supply chain disruptions. This also applies to the current U.S. housing market, where buyer demand far exceeds housing supply. Purchaser demand is very strong right now. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) just released their latest Existing Home Sales Report which reveals that sales surged in January. Existing home sales rose to […]

Sam Smith Homeownership Fund Resources As a part of Windermere’s ongoing commitment to making access to homeownership more equitable, Windermere has partnered with HomeSight, an organization that provides financing opportunities to low-to-moderate-income home buyers who have historically been underserved by traditional lenders. Through donations from the Windermere Foundation, the new Sam Smith “Hi Neighbor” homeownership fund […]

In an annual Gallup poll, Americans chose real estate as the best long-term investment. And it’s not the first time it’s topped the list, either. Real estate has been on a winning streak for the past eight years, consistently gaining traction as the best long-term investment (see graph below): If you’re thinking about purchasing a home this year, this […]