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How to Determine the Best Time to Sell

How to Determine the Best Time to Sell Your Whidbey Island Home

How to Determine the Best Time to Sell Your Whidbey Island Home Selling a home is a big decision, and timing is crucial. If you’re looking to sell your home on Whidbey Island, you’ll need to consider the local housing market, your financial readiness, and finding the right agent. In this guide, we’ll walk you […]

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Renting vs. Buying a Home on Whidbey Island

Renting vs. Buying a Home on Whidbey Island: The Financial Benefits of Homeownership by Matthew Gardner Renting vs. Buying a Home One of my followers asked me about some of the financial benefits of owning your home as opposed to renting. I find this topic interesting as there really is a “laundry list” of reasons […]

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Affordable Housing on Whidbey Island – Home on Whidbey Community Land Trust

Affordable Housing on Whidbey Island Home on Whidbey Community Land Trust    Introducing: Home on Whidbey (HOW) Community Land Trust (CLT) So how does the HOW CLT work?  For more information onCommunity Land Trustscheck out:The Regenerative Real Estate Podcast  Wondering what buying a home on Whidbey would look like for you? Get started with a […]

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Western Washington Real Estate Market Update – Q4 2022

Q4 2022 Western Washington Real Estate Market Update by Matthew Gardner   The following analysis of select counties of the Western Washington real estate market is provided by Windermere Real Estate Chief Economist Matthew Gardner. We hope that this information may assist you with making better-informed real estate decisions. For further information about the housing […]

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NYE Events Whidbey Island | Si Fisher

New Year’s Eve Events on Whidbey Island – 2022

New Year’s Eve Events Whidbey Island – 2022   Top 3 Picks for New Year’s Eve events on Whidbey Island – 2022 Curious about extending your stay on Whidbey Island well beyond the holidays? Get started with a Whidbey Island Specialist! 1. Live Music at Bayview Hall in Langley   Come one come all! All […]

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How to save 100s on your monthly mortgage payment - Si Fisher

How to Save $100s on Your Monthly Mortgage Payment

How to save $100s on your monthly mortgage payment When buying a home on Whidbey Island As a Whidbey Island homebuyer, you may be searching for affordable housing and having a rough go at it. Mortgage rates are much higher now than they were last year, and this could mean several hundred dollars more a […]

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Real Estate Top 10 Predictions for 2023 – Matthew Gardner

Real Estate Top 10 Predictions for 2023 – Matthew Gardner by Matthew Gardner   Real Estate Top 10 Predictions for 2023 – Matthew Gardner 1. There Is No Housing Bubble Mortgage rates rose steeply in 2022 which, when coupled with the massive run-up in home prices, has some suggesting that we are recreating the housing […]

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Halloween Events on Whidbey Island 2022

Halloween Events on Whidbey Island 2022

Halloween Events on Whidbey Island – 2022 Contributed by Si Fisher Halloween is coming up and if you’re looking for something to do on Whidbey Island, we’ve got you covered. From family-friendly events to things that are perfect for adults only, we’ve got something for everyone. Check out our list and start planning your festivities! […]

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Farm to Table Fresh from Whidbey Island Grown Cooperative!

WHIDBEY ISLAND GROWN COOPERATIVE   “Whidbey Island Grown Cooperative is a group of farmers, small businesses, and community members working to build a strong, resilient local food system on Whidbey Island.” Did you know you can find locally sourced, fresh products for purchase directly from farms and other producers here on the Island and other […]

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