Cole Mathenia

06/02/2026

Buying a home doesn’t start with browsing listings—it starts with a plan. 💰 Let’s map out your goals, budget, and timeline to make your next move a confident one.

Cole Mathenia
Real Estate Agent | Army Veteran
Best Choice Realty
253-985-0173

05/31/2026

In today's blog, we discuss some of the pros and cons to selling your home to an iBuyer.

Cole Mathenia
Real Estate Agent | Army Veteran
Best Choice Realty
253-985-0173

An iBuyer can help you to sell your house quickly by skipping some of the hassles of having a home on the market and letting you set your own timeline. But selling to an iBuyer — a real estate company that uses tech to buy and resell houses — isn’t for everyone.

05/30/2026

Another great event with PGA HOPE!

I am always honored to come out and support the cause for my fellow veterans! They are doing exceptional work helping the veteran community!

05/28/2026

Thinking about selling your home? Get your seller guide today and learn about the process of home selling!

Cole Mathenia
Real Estate Agent | Army Veteran
Best Choice Realty
253-985-0173

Everything you need to know about selling your home in one place! Learn from the experts

05/26/2026

Buying your first home? Here are 3 tips I wish every buyer knew:

💰Get pre-approved first – It shows sellers you’re serious and gives you a clear budget.

🔦Don’t skip the inspection – Even new-looking homes can have costly hidden issues.

🏘️Think long-term – Look beyond finishes and ask: will this home work for you in 5+ years?

Ready to start house hunting the smart way? Follow for more real estate tips and tricks!

Cole Mathenia
Real Estate Agent | Army Veteran
Best Choice Realty
253-985-0173

05/24/2026

First-time buyers, listen up! We see these all the time - don't make these mistakes!

➡️Mistake #1: Not getting pre-approved for a mortgage.
➡️Mistake #2: Overlooking hidden costs.
➡️Mistake #3: Skipping the home inspection.

Avoid these pitfalls by doing your research and working with experienced professionals.

Cole Mathenia
Real Estate Agent | Army Veteran
Best Choice Realty
253-985-0173

05/22/2026

📍 New Price 📍 This recently reduced land at 18017 Upland Drive in Yelm won't last long, so, don't wait to set up a showing! Reach out here or at (253) 985-0173 for more information!

Cole Mathenia
Real Estate Agent | Army Veteran
Best Choice Realty
253-985-0173

Discover the perfect canvas for your future home in the gated Clearwood community near Yelm. This near quarter-acre residential lot offers an exceptional blend of space, privacy, and convenience, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. With utilities available at the curb, this...

05/20/2026

In high-demand areas, properties are currently selling in a median of just 24 days, with many trading "off-market" before they ever hit a search engine.

Cole Mathenia
Real Estate Agent | Army Veteran
Best Choice Realty
253-985-0173

05/18/2026

Here's the current inventory for 98375. This metric represents how many homes are on the market right now.

Cole Mathenia
Real Estate Agent | Army Veteran
Best Choice Realty
253-985-0173

05/16/2026

Imagine if you could design a bedroom that encouraged your kids to put away their toys. Here's one that attempted to do just that!

Cole Mathenia
Real Estate Agent | Army Veteran
Best Choice Realty
253-985-0173

A modern children's bedroom with a custom-designed bed that encourages the child to put their things away after using them.