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Events Whidbey Island’s Ultimate Guide to Easter Egg Hunts Whidbey Island’s Ultimate Guide to Easter Egg Hunts Contributed by Si Fisher Easter on Whidbey Island is like opening a giant, community-wide Easter egg: filled with surprises, wrapped in the beautiful scenery of the Pacific Northwest, and, let’s be honest, probably a bit more chocolate than anyone needs. This year, the island is hopping with […]
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 Ready to Drop Anchor on Whidbey Island? Here’s Your Guide to Home Buying Preparedness! Ready to Drop Anchor on Whidbey Island? Here’s Your Guide to Home Buying Preparedness! Ahoy, future Whidbey Island dwellers! If you’re toying with the idea of becoming a homeowner on our scenic slice of paradise, let me provide you with a pun-intended map to help you navigate your readiness. Financial Sea Legs or Sinking Ship? […]
Home Buyer Education What is a Buyer’s market? – How to navigate the real estate market on Whidbey Island What is a Buyer’s market? – How to navigate the real estate market on Whidbey Island If you’re considering selling a home on Whidbey Island, understanding the dynamics of the real estate market is paramount. This guide aims to elucidate the concept of a buyer’s market and how to navigate the ebbs and flows of […]
Home Buyer Education What is a Seller’s market? – How to navigate the real estate market on Whidbey Island What is a Sellers’ market? – How to navigate the real estate market on Whidbey Island In the beautiful locale of Whidbey Island, including Clinton, Langley, Freeland, Greenbank, Coupeville, and Oak Harbor, the real estate scene can fluctuate. Even though the market has slowed since 2021 & 2022, currently in 2023 we are seeing low […]
Real Estate 10 Costs Associated with Selling Your Home on Whidbey Island: A Comprehensive Guide 10 Costs Associated with Selling Your Home on Whidbey Island Are you considering selling your home or property on Whidbey Island? It’s essential to understand the costs associated with selling your home before you list it. Here at Windermere Whidbey, we are experts in helping people sell their homes in the Whidbey Island area, including […]
Home & Garden Tips Whidbey Island Spring Gardening Tips Whidbey Island Spring Gardening Tips As springtime tiptoes onto Whidbey Island, seasoned green thumbs and aspiring gardeners alike can’t help but feel the irresistible urge to get their hands dirty. Welcome to our little slice of horticultural heaven, where the promise of sun-kissed tomatoes and fragrant herbs is just a trowel’s depth away. Whether you’re […]
Real Estate 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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Events 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 […]
Events 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 […]
Events Best Places to go see EPIC Christmas Lights on Whidbey Island 2022 Best places to go see EPIC Christmas lights Whidbey Island 2022 If you’re looking for a festive way to get into the Christmas spirit, then look no further than our curated list of the best places to see EPIC Christmas lights on Whidbey Island! There are plenty of places to go see some truly spectacular […]
Home & Garden Tips Whidbey Island Holiday Shopping Guide 2022 Whidbey Island Holiday Shopping Guide 2022 Can you believe the holiday season is here? To celebrate the holidays approaching I’ve rounded up some of my favorite local shops to help you find the perfect gifts for everyone on your list.  It’s so important this year (and every year) to support the small businesses in our […]
Financing 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 […]
Home & Garden Tips 10 tips to help you winterize your home on Whidbey Island 10 Tips to Help Winterize Your Home on Whidbey Island As winter approaches, it’s important to take some steps to prepare your home for the colder weather. This can save you big bucks on the heating bill, and as a homeowner we all know how important it is to maintain the greatest investment we have […]
Events 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! […]
Events 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 […]
Financing Home Buyer Education – Should I wait for mortgage rates to go down? Should I wait for mortgage rates to go down? Homebuyers, are you ready to take the next step but feeling unsure with rising interest rates?  Mortgage rates have indeed increased significantly over this past year. But don’t worry because Windermere Whidbey is here for all your needs! We’ve compiled a wealth of information that can […]
Events Where to Buy Pumpkins on Whidbey Autumn is here and it is a wonderful time to be on Whidbey Island.  One major reason is because all the local farms are sharing their Fall offerings.  Today we will answer the question, “Where to buy Pumpkins on Whidbey”.  If you are on the search for Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes, or Apple Picking locations […]
Places Best place to a get drink (locally crafted spirits, wine, and beer) on Whidbey Island Best place to get a drink on Whidbey Island (Locally crafted spirits, wine and beer on Whidbey) Click image to see properties for sale on South Whidbey Island Einstein probably wasn’t referring to alcohol, but we are! From Cultus Bay Distillery to Whidbey’s several esteemed wineries to the Bunker’s unique collection of rich locally made […]
Places Whidbey Island Hiking Trails Near Me Whidbey Island Hiking Trails Near Me Your guide to gorgeous hiking trails on Whidbey Island Click to see properties for sale on Whidbey Island Are you willing? To get lost that is. With only one road in and out, a straight shot across the length of the island, it would be too easy to find […]