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4 Reasons why we LOVE investing in Bremerton, Washington

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In the last video, we talked about why we love investing in Tacoma. In this video, we will talk about another area on the West Coast and that is Bremerton. Here are four reasons why we absolutely love Bremerton, Washington. Number one, great location. Bremerton is located just across the Puget Sound from Seattle, providing … Continued

The Lock-In Effect

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On June 15, 2022, the Federal Reserve made it’s largest interest rate increase of 0.75% since 1994. Interest rates are rising rapidly! This could make homeowners feel “locked in” to their current rates and impact their decision to sell their home. How will this impact the current housing shortage we’re experiencing? What does this mean for … Continued

Single Family vs Multifamily – Cashflow & Vacancy

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Single Family vs Multifamily – Cashflow & Vacancy Investing in multifamily properties has several benefits over single-family homes. Multifamily properties, such as a duplex, triplex, or other multi-unit apartment building, means having two or more living units on the same property. These properties allow the owner to supply housing to two or more residents, providing … Continued

Off to the Races: Homebuyers Race Against Rising Rates

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Early this year, I was helping a first-time home buyer find a home. The client was preapproved for $610k when we started searching. We were able to get into contract on one property, but the buyer got cold feet and eventually canceled the deal. We continued searching for a property however, in the span of … Continued

Should You Sell Your Investment Property?

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Real estate investors often ask, “When should I sell my investment property?” While the right answer is highly dependent on each individual situation, here are some common factors to consider when making this decision. As Stephan Covey said, “Begin with the end in mind.” What are you trying to accomplish with your real estate portfolio? … Continued

2022 Housing Prediction Pierce County

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DISCLAIMER: While no one can predict the future with 100% accuracy, our team at White Coat Realty is committed to providing you with usable actionable real estate content to help you make smart financial decisions about your Washington real estate investments in 2022. Source: WA ESD Thanks to the diverse economy in Pierce county, employment … Continued

What Tacoma Home Sellers Can Expect Going Into 2021

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Want to know what home sellers can expect going into 2021? When it comes to the real estate market, 2020 was a turbulent year filled with a lot of negative emotions, and preparing to put your home on the market may still seem unrealistic. To get you prepared for what could be waiting around the … Continued