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🏡 Thinking about selling your home in Snohomish County?One of the biggest mistakes I see homeowners make is pricing thei...
06/15/2026

🏡 Thinking about selling your home in Snohomish County?

One of the biggest mistakes I see homeowners make is pricing their home too high from the start.

It seems logical: start high and leave room to negotiate.

The problem? Today’s buyers have access to more market data than ever before. When a home is priced above market value, it often receives fewer showings, fewer offers, and spends more time sitting on the market.

The first few weeks are when your listing gets the most attention. That’s when serious buyers are watching, agents are scheduling tours, and your home has the best chance to create competition.

When a home misses that window, price reductions often follow—and buyers begin wondering what might be wrong with the property.

The goal isn’t to list your home for the highest price.

The goal is to sell your home for the highest possible price.

Those are not always the same thing.

If you’re curious what your home could realistically sell for in today’s market, send me a message and I’ll put together a free, no-obligation home value analysis and marketing plan.

📍 Serving Snohomish County
📞 425-422-0563
🌐 www.primelistingsgroup.net

Some new sign possibilities… do you have a favorite? Let me know in the comments, or, maybe they all suck? Haha. I’ve sp...
06/13/2026

Some new sign possibilities… do you have a favorite? Let me know in the comments, or, maybe they all suck? Haha. I’ve spent wayyy too long on this already.

06/10/2026

Most homeowners don't realize they're ready to downsize until maintenance, expenses, and unused space start taking over their lifestyle.

If you're an empty nester in Snohomish County, it may be time to explore whether your current home still fits your future goals.

Less maintenance.
Less stress.
More freedom.

DM "SIMPLIFY" for a free downsizing consultation





📊 Snohomish County Real Estate Market Update | May 2026 vs. May 2025The latest numbers are in, and they tell an interest...
06/09/2026

📊 Snohomish County Real Estate Market Update | May 2026 vs. May 2025

The latest numbers are in, and they tell an interesting story.

🏡 New Listings: 1,740 (down less than 1%)
📈 Active Listings: 2,801 (up 35.6%)
📝 Pending Sales: 1,076 (up 8.2%)
🔑 Sold Homes: 924 (down 4.1%)
💰 Median Sales Price: $759,875 (down 3.2%)

What does this mean?

More homes are coming on the market, giving buyers more choices. At the same time, pending sales are up, which tells us buyers are still active and motivated.

For sellers, pricing and presentation matter more than ever. The homes that are properly prepared, strategically priced, and professionally marketed are still attracting strong interest.

If you’re wondering what your home could sell for in today’s market, I’d be happy to provide a complimentary home value analysis, custom pricing strategy, and marketing plan.

📩 DM “VALUE”
📞 425-422-0563
🌐 primelistingsgroup.net

Curt Simmons
Prime Listings Group | Keller Williams North Sound

Serving Snohomish County, including Lake Stevens, Snohomish, Marysville, Arlington, Everett, Monroe, Mukilteo, Lynnwood, and surrounding areas

🏡 Wait... a 3-bedroom home in Bothell for under $80,000?Yep. They still exist.This newly updated home at 2200 196th St S...
06/04/2026

🏡 Wait... a 3-bedroom home in Bothell for under $80,000?

Yep. They still exist.

This newly updated home at 2200 196th St SE #76 in Bothell offers 3 bedrooms, 1.75 bathrooms, 1,344 square feet, a new roof, central A/C, a detached workshop shed, private outdoor space, and covered parking.

Even better? Qualified buyers may receive 3 months of free space rent.

If you’ve been searching for affordable housing in Bothell, Mill Creek, Lynnwood, or the Northshore area, this could be one of the best values currently available.

📍2200 196th St SE #76
📍Bothell, WA
💲$78,000

Want photos, details, financing options, or a private showing?

Send me a message with the word “BOTHELL” and I’ll send everything over.

Curt Simmons
Prime Listings Group | Keller Williams North Sound
📞 425-422-0563
🌐 www.primelistingsgroup.net

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🏡 Wait... a 3-bedroom home in Bothell for under $80,000?Yep. They still exist.This newly updated home at 2200 196th St S...
06/04/2026

🏡 Wait... a 3-bedroom home in Bothell for under $80,000?

Yep. They still exist.

This newly updated home at 2200 196th St SE #76 in Bothell offers 3 bedrooms, 1.75 bathrooms, 1,344 square feet, a new roof, central A/C, a detached workshop shed, private outdoor space, and covered parking.

Even better? Qualified buyers may receive 3 months of free space rent.

If you've been searching for affordable housing in Bothell, Mill Creek, Lynnwood, or the Northshore area, this could be one of the best values currently available.

📍2200 196th St SE #76
📍Bothell, WA
💲$78,000

Want photos, details, financing options, or a private showing?

Send me a message with the word "BOTHELL" and I'll send everything over.

Curt Simmons
Prime Listings Group | Keller Williams North Sound
📞 425-422-0563
🌐 [www.primelistingsgroup.net](http://www.primelistingsgroup.net)

When rates eventually fall, more buyers typically jump back into the market. That means more competition, more multiple-...
06/03/2026

When rates eventually fall, more buyers typically jump back into the market. That means more competition, more multiple-offer situations, and often higher home prices.

If you’re financially ready today, it may make more sense to buy the right home now and refinance later if rates improve.

In many parts of Snohomish County, we’ve already seen buyers sit on the sidelines for months only to discover that the home they wanted is now more expensive or facing stronger competition.

Every situation is different, but the best time to buy is usually when you’re personally ready—not when you’re trying to perfectly time the market.

Thinking about buying in Marysville, Lake Stevens, Arlington, Snohomish, Everett, Monroe, Lynnwood, Mukilteo, Edmonds, or elsewhere in Snohomish County? Let’s build a plan that fits your timeline and budget.

📩 DM “PLAN” for a customized home-buying strategy.

Curt Simmons
Prime Listings Group | Keller Williams North Sound
📱 425-422-0563
🌐 www.primelistingsgroup.net

Still renting in Snohomish County because you think buying is out of reach?You might be closer than you realize.Every ye...
05/27/2026

Still renting in Snohomish County because you think buying is out of reach?
You might be closer than you realize.

Every year, renters renew their lease without ever checking what they actually qualify for. Meanwhile, some buyers are getting into homes with lower down payments, seller credits, and monthly payments that are surprisingly close to rent.

And let’s be honest…
A backyard for the dog.
Space for the kids.
A garage gym.
No upstairs neighbor practicing river dance at 11pm.
That hits different.

If you’re wondering whether buying a home in Snohomish County, Lake Stevens, Marysville, Everett, Arlington, or Monroe makes sense for you in 2026, let’s run the numbers and find out.

No pressure. No weird sales pitch. Just real answers.

DM me “BUY” or send me a message and I’ll help you see what’s actually possible.

Curt Simmons
Prime Listings Group | Keller Williams North Sound
425-422-0563
www.primelistingsgroup.net

Most homeowners think upgrading means:1 move to temporary housing2 closings3 timelines to manage…and a whole lot of stre...
05/20/2026

Most homeowners think upgrading means:

1 move to temporary housing
2 closings
3 timelines to manage
…and a whole lot of stress.

But in today’s market, many move-up buyers may have more options than they realize.

With the right strategy, it may be possible to:
• Buy before you sell
• Structure a contingent offer
• Align closing dates
• Avoid moving twice
• Upgrade with less chaos and more control

The biggest mistake most homeowners make isn’t timing the market…

It’s starting the process without a plan.

If you’re thinking about upsizing in Tukwila, Seattle, Bellevue, Renton, Kent, or anywhere in the Greater Seattle area, the right strategy can completely change how your next move feels.

Your next home should feel exciting — not overwhelming.

DM me “MOVE UP” and I’ll walk you through:
✔ Your equity position
✔ Your timing options
✔ Whether a contingent offer strategy could work for you
✔ How to make one smooth move instead of two

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Marysville, WA
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