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06/08/2026

🏡 FAIRWOOD MARKET NIGHT + OPEN HOUSE ✨

Already heading to Fairwood Market Night? Stop by this beautiful home in The Parks while you are in the neighborhood!

🕓 Wednesday | 4–6 PM | June10th
📍18637 172nd Pl SE, Renton, WA

✔️ 4 bedrooms + bonus room
✔️ Updated kitchen
✔️ Indoor/outdoor entertaining
✔️ Parks, playgrounds & trails nearby
✔️ One of the most competitive opportunities in The Parks

🌟 BONUS: Enter to win a Market Essentials Giveaway Basket when you visit! Includes small tote, a hat, lavender candle, and some treats to keep you nurished as you walk around.

Neighbors - come say hello and see what is happening in the community. Buyers - this may be your chance to move up into one of Fairwood’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

06/06/2026

You could be July's winner. The chances are good. In May, Nancy Woods won the BBQ, in June Linda Ven won a $25 gift card. If you missed last month's opportunity, this is your second chance. WildWaves Season 2026 is its last season and what a great way to enjoy the summer.

Website link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeU4Mciap3mjk-idbpjK9qzML-ZkRRqylO7PLvAid-9VjzGOQ/viewform?usp=header

06/05/2026

🏡 What if your next home offered not just more space, but a better lifestyle?

Work in Issaquah? Take Cedar Grove Road and be there in within 30 minutes. Work in the Factoria area? Hop on Maple Valley Highway to 154th and skip much of the freeway traffic while reaching the Factoria on the Eastside in about 30–40 minutes.

When the workday is done, enjoy some of the best outdoor recreation South King County has to offer. Explore trails to Lake Desire and Spring Lake, bike along Lake Youngs, Soos Creek, or the Cedar River Trail, and enjoy the beauty of the Pacific Northwest practically from your doorstep.

Need access to schools? Sidewalks and trails make getting to nearby schools easy, and the local middle school is just moments away.

This beautifully maintained home in The Parks at Fairwood offers:
✔️ 4 bedrooms + bonus room
✔️ Move-in ready condition
✔️ Updated kitchen
✔️ Indoor/outdoor entertaining spaces
✔️ Low-maintenance living
✔️ Parks, playgrounds, and trails nearby

Why spend hours driving to enjoy the Pacific Northwest when you can live in the middle of it?

📍18637 172nd Pl SE, Renton, WA

06/04/2026

Get a sneak peak at one of the Eastside's most affordable opportunities for independent 55+ living with community, convenience, and predictable monthly expenses."

🌲 4 wooded acres with walking paths
🏊 Saline pool & whirlpool bath
💪 Fitness center
🍽️ Community dining program
🛠️ Woodshop & hobby spaces
🏠 Guest apartment for visitors
🚭 Smoke-free community
🚶 WalkScore® 74 – close to everyday conveniences

Learn More: https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/1750-152nd-Ave-NE-APT-C313-Bellevue-WA-98007/462767689_zpid/?view=public

✨ Ready to explore one of Bellevue's best 55+ living opportunities?
Contact Hilary Okrent-Grilley today for details or a private tour.
📞 206-852-4203

06/03/2026

It is never too early in the week to plan your open house tours! 🏡

You know my open houses never fail to bring great conversation about the market, an opportunity to tour an amazing home, snacks, and a chance to win a Wild Waves season pass 🎢☀️

📍18637 172nd Pl SE, Renton, WA
🕑 Saturday | 2–4 PM

Come see why this is one of the most compelling opportunities in The Parks at Fairwood.

See you Saturday!

06/03/2026

It is never too early in the week to plan your open house tours! 🏡

You know my open houses never fail to bring great conversation about the market, an opportunity to tour an amazing home, snacks, and a chance to win a Wild Waves season pass 🎢☀️

📍18637 172nd Pl SE, Renton, WA
🕑 Saturday | 2–4 PM

Come see why this is one of the most compelling opportunities in The Parks at Fairwood.

See you Saturday!

06/03/2026

For those that aren't on my LinkedIn account to get my LinkedIn newsletter. Here is June's Coffee Recipe.

Enjoy! Contact me today to have a cup a java with you. I will even treat.

06/03/2026

Co-op vs. Condo: What’s the Difference?

When exploring homeownership options, many buyers ask: What’s the difference between a co-op and a condo?

With a condo, buyers own their individual unit and share ownership of common areas like hallways, amenities, and grounds through an HOA. Financing is typically more traditional, making condos a familiar option for many buyers.

A co-op, or cooperative, works differently. Instead of owning the unit itself, residents own shares in a corporation that owns the building. Those shares give the buyer the right to occupy a specific home. Monthly dues in a co-op often include expenses that condos charge separately, such as property taxes, water, sewer, garbage, exterior maintenance, and sometimes even amenities or meal services.

Co-ops can offer affordability, strong community involvement, and maintenance-free living, making them especially attractive for downsizers and 55+ buyers seeking convenience and lifestyle. However, financing and approval processes may be more specialized than a condo purchase.

Both options offer unique advantages. The right choice depends on a buyer’s financial goals, lifestyle preferences, and desired level of community living.

Explore this lovely Silver Glen 55+ Co-Op. Call me today to arrange a showing.
https://www.redfin.com/WA/Bellevue/1750-152nd-Ave-NE-98007/unit-C313/home/202062343

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05/31/2026