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· by Reba Haas · 23 Feb, 2020
On this episode of “Open House with Team Reba”, we welcome Reba back from her trip to Bali. She’s all refreshed and amped up for our upcoming first-time homebuyer class on Feb 29th, leap day, from 9:30am-1:30pm. If you or someone you know wants to leap into homeownership, this class...
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· by Reba Haas · 17 Feb, 2020
On this episode of “Open House with Team Reba”, Reba and Eric give you an update on the local real estate and mortgage markets. Eric starts out by describing what he’s calling “The Corona Rally”, which is how the Corona Virus (and other viruses and events) affect the mortgage market...
financial matters / First Time Buyer / For Buyers / For Sellers / Team Reba / technology
· by Reba Haas · 3 Feb, 2020
On this week’s episode of “Open House with Team Reba”, Reba and Eric welcomed Steve Tockey, Principal Consultant at Construx, which is a local software development best practices firm. Steve consults on active development projects and teaches software requirements, design, quality, and software project management. Together they discuss best practices in...
Appraisal / financial matters / Financing / For Sellers / team reba tips
· by Reba Haas · 29 Jan, 2020
Whether you’re in the process of selling your home or you’re thinking about taking that leap, it’s important to know that sellers have an important role in the process. It’s far more than just picking the right listing price and marketing the property to the widest audience. There are certain...
Around our community / For Buyers / For Sellers / local events / Renton / Renton Technical College / Schools / Team Reba
· by Reba Haas · 20 Jan, 2020
Welcome back to another great episode of “Open House with Team Reba”. This week, Reba and Eric welcomed Chef Tony Parker, who is the Head Chef of the Culinary Arts Program at Renton Technical College, and Carrie Shaw, who is the Executive Director of the Renton Technical College Foundation. They...
design / DIY / Fixer Upper / For Sellers / Hosing Trends / Redecorate / Rehab / Remodel / Team Reba / team reba tips
· by Reba Haas · 8 Jan, 2020
There are a lot of factors involved in putting your home on the market, so you shouldn’t overburden yourself by making unnecessary updates that buyers won’t even notice. However, there are some areas of the home that should definitely be made over before listing. Here’s a breakdown of the repairs...
Boeing / Estate Planning / financial matters / Financing / First-Time Homebuyer / For Buyers / For Sellers / Open House with Team Reba / real estate classes / Renton / Renton Technical College / Team Reba
· by Reba Haas · 7 Jan, 2020
This week, Reba and Eric start out the show by discussing Boeing; what will happen now that they have halted production of the 737 MAX? Will employee’s who are able to retire take retirement? And which local college is training students on how to replace those retirees? Eric gives some...
Financing / For Buyers / For Sellers / Investment Property / landlord/tenant / Open House with Team Reba / Team Reba
· by Reba Haas · 23 Dec, 2019
On this week’s episode of “Open House with Team Reba”, Reba and Eric welcome one of their favorite guests, Sean Martin – Executive Director of the Rental Housing Association of Washington. They talk about important topics impacting both investors and tenants, housing rights, affordable housing, new laws, and much more....
buyer advice / financial matters / Financing / financing/lending / For Buyers / For Sellers / seller advice / Team Reba / team reba tips
· by Reba Haas · 19 Dec, 2019
Which comes first, the chicken (buying a new home) or the egg (selling your current home)? There is no simple answer. Knowing and understanding your options can help you make the decision that’s right for you. There can be several advantages to buying a new home before selling your current...
buyer advice / For Buyers / For Sellers / household tips / inspection issues / Team Reba
· by Reba Haas · 21 Nov, 2019
Whether you’re buying or selling a home (or both), pay special attention to how a home inspection can serve your interests. A professional home inspection protects both buyers and sellers from legal action sparked by problems found after a home is sold. Buyers have long been advised to include a...
