Thom Dimitriou - TC Prime Services LLLP

03/18/2020

Ridiculous real estate news.

“Absolutely illogical.”

03/12/2020

Another article on the local real estate market and the virus... while this health event is very serious, I don't think it will (or should) dramatically hinder the home buying and selling process. Most people "window shop" online, and showings are typically conducted with just agent and buyer, so limited interaction with the general public. Even the contractual process is typically conducted online via electronic signatures. There has been some debate regarding open house events, personally I think they are safe if you simply use common sense precautions.

SEATTLE - This is typically the time of year when the real estate market really heats up. A big question this year, is will the coronavirus outbreak make a difference? So far, people who work in the real estate-related businesses say virus fears definitely do not appear to be hurting the mortgage re...

03/11/2020

Seattle area not affordable? Rattled by the recent events and want to get away from the "big city"? Move to Spokane! A nice remodeled, updated 4-bed, 2.5-bath, 2000+ sq/ft home just sold for $310K... contact me if I can help.

https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2020/mar/08/while-greater-spokane-valley-transforms-some-have-/

03/07/2020

Article regarding the virus' effect on foreign investments in US real estate...

Investors are looking for the calm in the Coronavirus storm, and U.S. residential real estate appears to be it — specifically single-family rental homes.

02/29/2020

Mortgage rates are at an 8-year low... if you are considering buying a home it's a great time to jump in with the additional buying power. If you have any questions about the process or need assistance with your home search feel free to contact me.

Mortgage rates just fell to an 8-year low, but they are not falling as fast as Treasury yields, because of the swiftness of the declines and the resulting risk to investors in mortgage-backed bonds.

02/28/2020

The home of the future...

This year’s New American Home, an annual concept build at the International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas, reflects the most technologically advanced methods of achieving energy efficiency.

02/26/2020

Ah the kids these days... what millennials look for when buying a home...

Millennials now make up a large proportion of home buyers, with many entering their 30s and getting ready to invest in a first home. We asked three local experts what millennials in the Seattle area are looking for in a home. Here's what they said.

02/22/2020

Marshawn Lynch real estate news.

The former Oakland Raider paid $1.1 million for a five-bedroom oceanfront home on Oahu’s fabled North Shore, public records show.

02/20/2020

West Seattle stomping grounds always a changin'... The Alki Cleaners where my family used to get dry cleaning back in the day is going to become (surprise) apartments...

(King County Assessor's Office photo) The building at 2716-2718 Alki SW - formerly home to Phoenecia (closed in December 2018, reopened in The Junction) and Alki Cleaners (closed July 2018) - is for sale, listed at $1,220,000. The site, zoned NC1-40, is touted in the offering memo as having the pote...

02/16/2020

Renovations that may not add value to your home...

Before you embark on a home renovation, consider how it could impact your home's resale value

02/15/2020

People who work with me cry for joy 100% of the time. Contact me if I can help!

Purchasing a home can be one of the most stressful financial transactions people ever make, causing about a third of buyers to lose sleep.