Sun.Dec 11, 2022

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Scott Trench’s Step-by-Step Guide to Building Your Perfect, 1-Page Investment Plan

BiggerPockets

A financial plan puts you on the path to long-term wealth and a life rich in time freedom. So why don’t most Americans have one? Everyday workers are often so […].

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Closing costs: What are they and how are they estimated?

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What are closing costs and who should buy for these? How much are closing costs?

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Our 2022 Real Estate Regrets and How You Can Benefit From Them

BiggerPockets

Home buyer’s remorse, low interest rate dreams, and not taking a second look at a property. These are some touchy subjects for real estate investors who had wins but also […].

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CLARION CALL FOR GREATER HOUSING INNOVATION

Will Springer Realtor

The world of construction appears to be one of the only commodity-based industries yet to become truly efficient in the production of homes, office space and specialty structures. If anything, it is taking longer today to build something with sticks and bricks or concrete and steel – at least that is my impression. Robert Gordon, a noted Northwestern University economist, estimates the construction industry recorded negative productivity growth around the turn of this century.

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5 Best Short Term Rental Sites for Real Estate Investors

Mashvisor

The majority of real estate work can be done online, from looking for a property to finding tenants. Short term rental sites make it happen.

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Will Springer Realtor

In case you missed it…. In addition to the 2023 forecast assessment noted earlier in this newsletter, the Living the Dream blog has been busy producing an eclectic array of stories for the community at large. Here’s a rundown of recent items to hit the blog: Fireplaces – the Pros and Cons. VIDEO: Pausing to Remember Our Veterans of War. Seattle’s History With Its One – and Only – Gas Works Operator.

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Will Springer Realtor

BY THE NUMBERS. >> Seven in 10 home buyers from 2021 and 2022 have regrets about their purchase, with 30% saying they spent too much on the property. That’s according to a survey of a thousand buyers by Clever Real Estate , which noted four in 10 respondents paid 21% or more above the asking price. In addition to price, 26% of buyers regretted speeding into the home-buying process without considering the financial implications or ensuring the home was a good fit. >> In the same survey, o

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER HOUSING UPDATE. The chill in the air may not be coming from an Arctic blast. Some might argue the cold is emanating from the near-frigid Q4 real estate market, knocking the bloom straight off the housing-market rose in our region. This year’s “cold down” is stark, with 36% fewer new listings and about 26% fewer homes under contract (Pendings) for all King County home types combined as well as single-family structures alone – and that’s simply from October to November.