• June 2026 Kitsap County Real Estate Market Update: A Mixed Picture,Niki Shelton

    June 2026 Kitsap County Real Estate Market Update: A Mixed Picture

    The June 2026 Kitsap County real estate numbers are available, and this month's report shows why it is important to look at more than one statistic. Compared with June of last year, Kitsap County had fewer new residential listings, fewer closed sales, and less available inventory. At the same time,

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  • Should You Wait for Lower Interest Rates Before Buying Your First Home?,Niki Shelton

    Should You Wait for Lower Interest Rates Before Buying Your First Home?

    One of the most common questions I hear from first-time buyers is, "Should we wait for interest rates to come down so we can get more house for our money?" It's an understandable question. While lower rates could increase buying power, none of us knows exactly when rates will change or what home pri

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  • What Happens Between Offer Accepted and Closing Day - A Kitsap County Buyer's Timeline,Niki Shelton

    What Happens Between Offer Accepted and Closing Day - A Kitsap County Buyer's Timeline

    Getting your offer accepted is one of the most exciting moments in the home buying process. And then the next 30 to 45 days can feel like a blur of deadlines, documents, and decisions. Here is exactly what happens so nothing catches you off guard.  Step 1 - Earnest money. Within the first two to thr

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