Iryna Matiushenko Real Estate Advisor

Iryna Matiushenko Real Estate Advisor Helping homeowners across the Greater Seattle Area sell with clarity and confidence. Nearly 20 years of real estate experience. Structured guidance.

Transparent process. Brokered by Skyline Properties Inc.

08/07/2026

When you’re about to meet your clients for the first time after only knowing them online.

I love my job ❤️🔑🏠


08/03/2026

If my cats could talk 😂🐈🏠





What do my clients say about working with me?Thank you so much for your kind words. The greatest reward for me is knowin...
07/29/2026

What do my clients say about working with me?

Thank you so much for your kind words. The greatest reward for me is knowing that you bought or sold a home and walked away with such positive emotions.

This is the best motivation!





07/29/2026

Many home sellers are convinced that the highest offer always wins. Sounds logical, right? 💵

Not always.

Here’s a recent example: two buyers were competing for the same home in Redmond.

One buyer offered $15,000 over the asking price, but with contingencies. The deal could fall through if the loan wasn’t approved or if the home inspection uncovered major issues. On top of that, the closing would take 45 days.

The second buyer offered a little less, but it was an all-cash offer, with no contingencies, and they were ready to close in just two weeks.

The seller chose the second buyer.

Because an offer isn’t just about the price.

A seller also thinks about risk. Will the buyer’s financing be approved? Will the inspection create problems? Will the buyer back out halfway through the transaction?

An experienced seller—and a great Realtor—looks at the whole picture: the price, the terms, and the timeline.

That’s the secret. 😊

What would you have chosen if you were the seller?

07/25/2026

We took a trip to Whidbey Island and visited the local Island County Historical Museum (if anyone wants to recreate the trip 🚗).

The island’s first car is on display there — a 1902 Holsman Autobuggy. Looks like a stroller on wheels, but for the people who drove it, it was basically the technology of the future.

So I’m standing in front of this car thinking: for someone back then, this was probably about the same as a Tesla is for us today. Scary, confusing, neighbors giving you side-eye — and the person still got in and drove off.

And 100 years later, their car ends up in a museum instead of forgotten in a barn.

Besides the car, there are also mammoths, Native American canoes, and the history of early settlers — perfect for a couple of hours with the family, and admission is by donation.

Do you jump into new things easily, or do you need someone else to try it first? 😊





07/18/2026

Buying/selling a home isn’t one deal. It’s a chain of them.

Offer. Counter-offer. Renegotiate. Inspection. Renegotiate. Appraisal. Renegotiate again. Then closing 😅

People think an agent just “shows the house and signs papers.” Reality is a bit messier.

You need someone who doesn’t panic the appraisal comes in low. Someone who’s with you at every step — weekends included 😊

Questions about buying or selling? DM me 📲

Congratulations to my buyers!One of the best moments is handing over the keys after closing 🔑🏠🔑What were we looking for?...
07/16/2026

Congratulations to my buyers!
One of the best moments is handing over the keys after closing 🔑🏠🔑

What were we looking for?

The request was clear: at least 3 bedrooms, a large lot, room to park a truck, and absolutely no HOA. With a list like that, it’s easy to be searching for a long time — but sometimes that’s exactly how you find your dream home.

After the inspection, we found a few things that needed fixing. We sat down at the negotiating table — and the seller agreed to cover part of the closing costs. A small win that made the deal even sweeter.

Congratulations to my buyers! May your new home bring you many happy moments, warmth, and comfort ☺️

Thinking about buying or selling real estate?
Feel free to reach out
📱 (206) 474 92 64

07/14/2026

A final walkthrough allows the buyer to confirm the property is in the same condition as when the offer was signed, and that any agreed-upon repairs have been completed. It’s the last chance to catch issues before closing, while they can still be addressed with the seller.

07/10/2026

An owl and her baby perched on a branch—and it was immediately clear who was being protected. 🦉

Watching them made me think about something.

Every parent has the same instinct: to find a place that’s safe. To build a nest where their family can feel protected.

For us, that nest is called home.

When you’re buying a home, you’re not just looking at how beautiful it is. You’re asking:
Is the neighborhood quiet? Are the public schools good? Is the foundation solid? What shape is the roof in? How’s the electrical system? Are there any hidden HOA issues?

Because a home isn’t just about looks—it’s about security, stability, and peace of mind.

That’s why I always tell my clients: don’t rush into buying a home until you’ve explored the neighborhood and had the property thoroughly inspected. A home inspection isn’t just another box to check—it’s an investment in your peace of mind for years to come.

And here’s something many buyers overlook: good public schools are often a strong indicator of a safe, well-maintained neighborhood, even if you don’t have children.

Building your own nest isn’t easy.

But it’s always worth it. 🤍

What does “home” mean to you—comfort, safety, or both?

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