Heather VanDyken

06/04/2026

06/04/2026

Pending on this lil cutie today! Proud of my baby dialing this one in so nicely it only took 10 days on market to get it done! Congrats to all! If you are looking for a great real estate agent to get you to the finish line give me a call!
(253) 906-1395
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05/22/2026

Summer is for rest, travel, and long weekends away — but before you lock up and head out, your home deserves a little attention first. A few things worth checking before any extended time away:
✓ Set your thermostat — don't turn the AC off completely, just up. Extreme heat and humidity can damage floors, furniture, and more.
✓ Check for any slow leaks under sinks and around appliances before you go.
✓ Put interior lights on a timer so your home doesn't look vacant.
✓ Trim back any overgrown landscaping — an overgrown yard is a dead giveaway nobody's home.
✓ Make sure your gutters are clear before summer storms hit.
A little preparation goes a long way. Enjoy your summer — your home will be just fine. 🌿

05/20/2026

Summer is one of the best times to sell — but it comes with its own set of traps. Here are three things to avoid if you're listing this summer:

☀️ Overpricing because the market feels hot. A hot market doesn't mean buyers will pay anything. Price it right from the start — a home that sits too long loses momentum fast.

⛱️ Neglecting your outdoor spaces. In summer, buyers are paying close attention to the yard, the landscaping, and the curb appeal. This is not the season to let the exterior slide.

🏝️ Being inflexible with showings. Summer schedules are busy for everyone. The more accessible your home is, the more buyers will see it — and the faster it will sell.

Small things make a big difference. The right preparation now leads to the right outcome later.

05/18/2026

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05/15/2026

One of the most common questions sellers ask is — how do you come up with that number? And it's a great question. Pricing a home isn't about what you paid for it, what you need to get out of it, or what your neighbor thinks it's worth. It's about data. Your agent looks at comparable homes that have recently sold in your area — similar size, condition, location, and features — and uses that information to find the price point that attracts the right buyers and gets you the best possible outcome. Too high and you sit on the market. Too low and you leave money on the table. The sweet spot is where strategy meets the market — and that's exactly what a great agent helps you find.

05/13/2026

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