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Looking to buy a home or property on Whidbey Island? Our Windermere Whidbey agents are here to help. Use our search tool above or check out our guide to buying a home on Whidbey Island to get started.

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Are you looking to buy a home or property on Whidbey Island? Our team at Windermere Whidbey is here to answer all of your questions and guide you through the home buying process, from start to finish. Let's get started on finding your dream home today!

01 When to Buy

Are you ready to buy a home or property on Whidbey Island but not sure if it's the right time? Let our team at Windermere Whidbey help you prepare for your home buying journey and take the leap into homeownership today. Contact us today to learn more.

Should I buy a house now?

02 Working with a Buyer's Agent

At Windermere Whidbey, our agents on Whidbey Island are more than just real estate experts. We are dedicated to understanding your happiness and housing goals and helping you find the perfect home to fulfill them. Contact us today to learn more.

Why should I work with a real estate agent?

03 Home Searching Tips

Looking to buy a home or property on Whidbey Island but feeling overwhelmed by the search process? Windermere Whidbey is here to help you explore different types of homes, search for properties online like a pro, and work with your agent to land your dream home. Contact us today to learn more.

How do I find the right home?

04 Preparing to Buy a House

Are you interested in buying a home or property on Whidbey Island but not sure how to prepare or what to expect? Let Windermere Whidbey guide you through the process. Here's a preview of how you should prepare and what you can expect when buying your dream home. Contact us today to learn more.

How do I start the home buying process?

05 Making an Offer

After finding your dream home on Whidbey Island, it's time to make an offer. Work with your Windermere Whidbey agent to determine a fair price based on comparable sales in the area and any needed repairs or upgrades. Make your offer as strong as possible by including a pre-approval letter from your lender, a healthy earnest money deposit, and a reasonable closing date. Your agent will present the offer to the seller and negotiate on your behalf to reach a mutually acceptable agreement. Contact us today to learn more.

How do I make an offer on a house?

06 Moving Checklist

Moving to a new home can be exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. To ensure a smooth transition, use our comprehensive moving checklist. Whether you're under contract on a new house or still looking, these tips will help you prepare for moving day. Contact us today to learn more.

How can I make moving easier?

Curious what’s happening in the market where you’re thinking about buying a home? Read Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner’s latest GARDNER REPORT featuring economic and housing updates.

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Home Buyer Education Top 10 Housing Predictions for 2024 Matthew Gardner’s Top 10 Housing Predictions for 2024 by Matthew Gardner Matthew Gardner’s Top 10 Predictions for 2024 1. Still no housing bubble This was number one on my list last year and, so far, my forecast was spot on. The reason why I’m calling it out again is because the market performed better in 2023 […]

Home Buyer Education Buying a Home on Whidbey Island: The Investment You Can Live In Buying a Home on Whidbey Island: The Investment You Can Live In Contributed by Si Fisher Lets embark on a journey of financial security and personal fulfillment! In today’s dynamic world, making prudent financial decisions is paramount. When it comes to housing choices, the decision to rent or buy can profoundly impact your long-term financial […]

Home Buyer Education U.S. Housing Market 2023: Updated Analysis U.S. Housing Market 2023: Updated Analysis by Matthew Gardner U.S. Housing Market 2023 Hello there, I’m Windermere Real Estate’s Chief Economist Matthew Gardner and welcome to this month’s episode of Monday with Matthew. The National Association of REALTORS® released their data on the U.S. housing market in August, and it contained a few things which I found interesting […]

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