Taryn Leech Real Estate

11/11/2025

Want your home to wow buyers? These 3 simple staging tips can help it sell faster (and for more 💰).

11/08/2025

✨ I Can Read Minds – I’ll know the exact house you’ve been dreaming of…before you do.
✨ Professional Door Opener – Every door you encounter, I promise to open it dramatically.
✨ Coffee-Powered Negotiator – I drink espresso like it’s oxygen, so your deal is extra strong.
✨ Snack Consultant – I’ll taste-test your cookies, brownies, or snacks during showings for “research purposes.

In all honesty, I have a sense of humor & I’ve been in your shoes—which can be very beneficial when navigating the chaos of buying or selling a home. Think of me as your personal guide who:

✨ Turns paperwork into comedy gold – contracts don’t have to be boring.
✨ Finds hidden gems…and sometimes hidden snacks – because house hunting is hard work.
✨ Keeps your stress low – laughter burns calories and eases negotiation tension.
✨ Brings optimism to every showing – bad paint colors? I’ll make it sound charming.

💬 Buying or selling doesn’t have to be all serious. Let’s have fun finding your perfect home!

11/07/2025

📍 Washington’s housing market has cooled overall — sales are down 22.9% statewide, but prices remain high and inventory tight.

Here in Stevens County, homes are staying on the market longer (~81 days), yet values are holding strong — with a median sold price around $365K, up 4% year over year.

💬 What does that mean?
➡️ For buyers: More time to shop, negotiate, and find value — but you still need a pro to spot the right opportunities before they’re gone.
➡️ For sellers: Strategy matters. Proper pricing, presentation, and local expertise can make the difference between sitting on the market or getting sold.

Whether you’re buying or selling, having a local real estate agent who knows Stevens County ensures you move with confidence — not guesswork.

11/07/2025

→ Many sellers believe they must overhaul everything to attract buyers, but that’s not always the case. Especially here in Washington where inventory is increasing: the number of homes for sale in the state rose about 16.9% year-over-year in September 2025. (Redfin)
→ If your home is priced right and staged well, you can attract serious buyers without massive renovation costs.

Contact me for all your real estate needs 👇🏼

11/06/2025

Three things you didn’t know your realtor could negotiate for you 😊

Most people think real estate negotiations are just about price, but there’s much more happening behind the scenes. Here are a few lesser-known items that are often negotiable:

1️⃣Closing Costs - Buyers can request that the seller cover part (or all of the closing costs, which can significantly reduce upfront expenses as a buyer.

2️⃣Repairs & Credits - After the inspection, buyers can negotiate repairs or request a credit at closing to address issues found.

3️⃣Timelines - From the closing date to early move-in access, terms around timing can often be adjusted to fit your needs.

Real estate transactions aren’t one-size-fits-all.
The key is knowing what can be negotiated and when.

Contact me for all your real estate needs!

Helping you find the home that fits your
lifestyle, not just your budget.

02/23/2025

Congratulations to my Seller on the sale of his home! This is such a charming place and I’m excited for its new owners!

01/16/2025

Price reduced!

https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=tkBJ8Uhuxvj

0.29 acres
Two bed
3/4 bath

Opportunity knocks with this charming bungalow within walking distance to Lake Whatcom. Located in the desirable Geneva area, situated on a large 12,632 Sq ft lot. This fully remodeled two bedroom, 3/4 bath home, is move in ready featuring, but not limited to, a tankless water heater, updated plumbing and electrical, flooring, SS appliances, granite countertops, dual mini split unit, added natural gas, and a newer roof. Additionally, the home and spacious lot leaves ample room for your dream home or shop, if you desire to build in this stunning location with no HOA or CC&R's. Alongside lush land owned by the Boy Scouts and within minutes walking distance to Waldorf school.

Contact me today for a private tour. (360) 393-8779

11/16/2024

Opportunity knocks with this charming bungalow within walking distance to Lake Whatcom. Located in the desirable Geneva area, situated on a large 12,632 Sq ft lot. This fully remodeled two bedroom, 3/4 bath home, is move in ready featuring, but not limited to, a tankless water heater, updated plumbing and electrical, flooring, SS appliances, granite countertops, dual mini split unit, added natural gas, and a newer roof. Additionally, the home and spacious lot leaves ample room for your dream home or shop, if you desire to build in this stunning location with no HOA or CC&R's. Alongside lush land owned by the Boy Scouts and within minutes walking distance to Waldorf school.

11/09/2024

Come take a look at this charming home in Geneva, today from 10 to 12.

 https://www.homes.com/property/4723-lasalle-ave-bellingham-wa/m12tm9lg9z643/?l=lcz3rbsm8ehrm

11/03/2024

Price reduced to $520,000 on this charming bungalow within walking distance to Lake Whatcom and Waldorf School! Located in the beautiful Geneva area.

Come take a look today!

Matterport 3D Showcase.

11/03/2024

✨PRICE REDUCED✨
$520,000
4723 Lasalle Ave, Bellingham
0.29 acres
Two bed
3/4 bath

Opportunity knocks with this charming bungalow within walking distance to Lake Whatcom. Located in the desirable Geneva area, situated on a large 12,632 Sq ft lot. This fully remodeled two bedroom, 3/4 bath home, is move in ready featuring, but not limited to, a tankless water heater, updated plumbing and electrical, flooring, SS appliances, granite countertops, dual mini split unit, added natural gas, and a newer roof. Additionally, the home and spacious lot leaves ample room for your dream home or shop, if you desire to build in this stunning location with no HOA or CC&R's. Alongside lush land owned by the Boy Scouts and within minutes walking distance to Waldorf school.

Contact me today for a private tour. (360) 393-8779

https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=tkBJ8Uhuxvj

https://www.homes.com/property/4723-lasalle-ave-bellingham-wa/m12tm9lg9z643/?l=lcz3rbsm8ehrm