A Team Effort to Find the Perfect Home

I am so very excited for this ambitious young man!  I met Taylor two years ago through lender Dan Bayla. Taylor told me that his goal was to become a real estate investor.  He worked hard at saving for a down payment, improving his credit score, researching real estate investing and listening to real estate podcasts during his day job while he drove a truck.  He also started his own business helping other people improve their credit.

Read More

Summer Home Buying Tips

Summer Home Buying Tips | Kim Pelham Real Estate

Lots of home buyers think that spring is the best time to buy a home. Yes, it’s definitely a busy time of year for real estate, however, there’s no need to worry if you missed an opportunity this spring or just starting your home search. In fact, some home sellers actually wait to put their houses on the NWMLS until summer due to many factors, such as more time to improve curb appeal, nicer weather for open houses, etc. There are plenty of reasons to buy this Summer and I’ve compiled a shortlist to help you navigate the Greater Seattle real estate market.

Read More

6 Steps to Buying Your Home

Whenever you’re ready to purchase a new home, you should make sure your credit report is up-to-date and free of anything that might make a negative impression. Many people believe they can afford more than they can, so make sure that your credit score is in the right range and if it’s not, then work toward building it up to the required score.

Read More