It's a struggle to have someone help you and be there for you for more than what they need to do. Join Reba and Eric as they talk about volunteerism, their experiences, and services that impact the community and real estate. Each episode contai...

As we enter 2023,  high inflation, steep interest rates, and recession fears imperil the economy. In this episode, hear from Reba and Eric about the actual situation in our local housing market, as they clear things about the matter. If yo...

Did you miss the Homebuyer Class? We had some wonderful discussions and as usual, plenty of questions from people like you! The world of Real Estate has so many rules and regulations that many are not familiar with. Join us as we go over some o...

We have a low inventory of housing and the interest rate is going up. How does that impact you when you start looking to buy or thinking of selling.  While housing is in constant change and no one has a crystal ball, we can identify trends...

Most people have never heard of a Chamber of Commerce. For some that have, do you know what they do? Join us as we chat with our guest, Zenovia Harris, CEO of Kent Chamber of Commerce. She teaches us about who they are and the services, resourc...

Getting a newly built home can be a dream for many people. Fresh paint, unused cabinets, and new flooring. What could go wrong? Join Reba and Eric as they discuss the new construction market and how to avoid buying a home that could cost you. S...

Join Reba and Eric as they discuss the current financial market and how it affects all of us. Rates may be going up but that’s okay. There are many loan options available to keep you saving money instead of spending it. Join us to ...

Why all the fear surrounding the housing market? Because fear drives panic, and panic drives money to fearmongers.  Maybe it's time to take a collective breath and re-examine the underlying dynamics at work in the present market.On ...

If your home is your castle, its best defense is friendly villagers.  Welcome to Newcastle: Three square miles of small-town community nestled in the heart of King County.    On this episode of Open House, Reba and Er...

Melodramatic wailing, suspicious maneuvering and clandestine efforts at manipulation...  No it’s not a soap opera – it’s the current state of the housing market.  But no need to fear (leave that to your competitors).  This is you...

After months of heavily favoring sellers, the housing market is finally shifting to some semblance of balance – not because inventory isn’t still tight (it most certainly is), but because high rates, economic concerns and seasonal selling trend...

It’s an uncertain time for the economy, and fearmongers love them some uncertainty – but do any of their metrics hold out for a housing collapse, or is this actually a golden moment to get in and hang on?On this episode of Open House, Re...

Springtime is the perfect opportunity to outfit your yard in a ‘riot of color’ – but what to plant, where to plant it and why? On this episode of Open House, Reba and Eric consider Northwestern horticultural options for your outdoor spaces with...

With skyrocketing housing prices and mortgage rates notching ever higher, is there any hope for a median-income family to find a place of their own? On this episode of Open House, the answer is a definitive “Ja!” (Eric is in a parti...