findwell believes in supporting and giving back to the local community. We are volunteering this week at the Taste of The Nation event in Seattle. All of the ticket proceeds go directly to fight childhood hunger. If you enjoy great food, this will be a fun event. There are over 50 local chefs and beverage [...]
Archive | July, 2008
Newcomer’s Handbook for Moving To and Living in Seattle
Moving to Seattle? If so, you may want to pick up a copy of The Newcomer’s Handbook for Moving To and Living in Seattle. This is a great book if you are moving here and are looking for the lowdown on all of Seattle’s various neighborhoods. You might actually know more than the locals about [...]
10 tips to sell your home in today’s market
It is no secret that the real estate market has slowed down in the past year. Inventory of homes for sale is up, and the time on market for home listings has increased. In the past, selling a home was pretty easy. Demand was high and competing offers were quite common. In contrast, today’s market [...]
How does a buyer pay their real estate agent?
The vast majority of folks end up needing and using the services of a real estate agent when they purchase a home. This agent is known as the Buyer’s Agent who will negotiate with the Seller’s Agent on behalf of the buyer. It is important to realize how your real estate agent gets paid when [...]
Wish list for the real estate industry
As you can see from our website, we are a real estate brokerage that is doing business a little differently than others. While our company is new, we have been around the real estate business long enough to develop a wish list of things that we would like to see changed. Some of the items [...]
The Giant Pool of Money: Anatomy of the Subprime Mortgage Mess
Curious about what caused the current subprime mortgage crisis? It is a fairly complex and global chain of participants that brought us to where we are today. A friend of mine turned me on to this radio broadcast from Chicago Public Radio that tries to unwind and tell the story in an easy to understand [...]
Introducing Seattle’s Newest Real Estate Company – findwell
findwell is a brand-new real estate brokerage in Seattle, and this is the very first post on our brand-new blog. Our goal for this blog is to help educate and inform people about current housing market topics, the Seattle-area real estate market, and general advice and lessons about buying and selling homes. We hope that [...]
