Heather VanDyken

08/28/2026

Here are the latest housing market statistics for 98372! If you'd like more detail on the market, what's available or how much your home might be worth, let's set up a meeting to discuss!

08/23/2026

The fall market isn't a slow market. It's just a different one.

Here's what shifts when summer ends:

☀️ Summer: more buyers, more competition, faster decisions, emotional purchasing
🍂 Fall: fewer buyers but more serious ones, motivated sellers, more room to negotiate

What that means for buyers: less competition and more breathing room to make smart decisions.

What that means for sellers: the buyers walking through your door in October aren't casual browsers. They have a reason to move.

Different market, different strategy. That's where I come in. 👇

08/20/2026

August has a way of disappearing faster than any other month. Before you know it the air shifts, the leaves start turning, and you're wondering where the summer went.

Here are a few things worth squeezing in before it's officially over:

☀️ One more cookout — the kind with no agenda and nowhere to be
🌊 A day trip somewhere you keep saying you'll go
🌅 Watch a sunset outside instead of through a window
🍦 Ice cream for dinner. Just once. You deserve it.
🏡 Sit on your porch or patio and actually enjoy the home you've worked hard for

Summer isn't over yet. Go live in it. 🤍

08/17/2026

That’s right! ❤️

When it comes to real estate, trust matters. There's a reason REMAX agents are voted the most trusted.*

*Voted most trusted Real Estate Agency brand by American shoppers based on the 2025 BrandSpark American Trust Study.

08/16/2026

08/16/2026

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08/13/2026

Still surviving the heat where you live? Here are a few things that actually make a difference when it's hot:

❄️ Run ceiling fans counterclockwise in summer — it pushes cool air down
🪟 Close blinds on south and west facing windows during peak sun hours
🌙 Open windows at night when temps drop to let cool air circulate
💧 Stay hydrated — more than you think you need to, especially if you're moving around or outside
🔌 Unplug appliances you aren't using — they generate more heat than you think

Save this for the next heat wave. You're welcome. 😄

08/08/2026

Any of my clients have a great story they want to share to enter this contest ?

From lucky buys to moving mishaps, we want to hear all about it. The best stories have a chance to win $1,000!

Submit your story: https://rem.ax/StoriesThatMoveYouUS

08/08/2026

Open house! New price! Motivated sellers! come out today and tommorow 12-2 pm to see this beautiful home in Lakewood , if you’d like yo set up a private tour please contact me 253-906-1395