Even though I specialize in the Maple Valley market area, I have been listing and selling homes throughout South King and North Pierce counties for nearly twenty years. I'm delighted to be marketing this charming 3 BR 1.75 Rambler in the Park Orchard area of Kent, WA. The home is solid 1960's co
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01/30/2010
This market report is for home sales in the Valley Green Community in Maple Valley; specifically the single family homes in Division 1, 2 and 3. It does not include the zero lot line "Townhomes". We will run that report separately. The Average Sales Price of homes sold in Valley Green is down app
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01/21/2010
NWMLS does not require members to input rental listings into it's database (as they do other property types). Rental listings are provided more as a convenience to it's membership. Therefore, this information represents a snapshot of the market and does not reflect all rental/lease transactions.
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01/10/2010
Whether you’re thinking about renting a single family home in the Maple Valley area or are a Landlord, or owner thinking about becoming a Landlord, you may find the following numbers helpful as you gather research in the decision making process. In 2009, there were 64 Single Family homes liste
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01/07/2010
Photo GalleryDescriptionLocated in one of Maple Valley's most popular neighborhoods, this 5 bedroom home is situated on a lot backing to greenspace & within a short walk to one of many neighborhood parks. Soaring 2 story ceilings, hardwood floors, 6 panel doors, main floor BR/Den plus 3 car garag
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01/06/2010
I'm not a rocket scientist, Nobel prize winner or politician (thank goodness!). I also don't think it's necessary to be any one of those or to have an Ivy League education in order to understand what's happening at the grass roots level of our economy....more specifically the housing sector. Ever
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01/05/2010
Each month the Northwest Multiple Listing services releases a press release of stats for the following month, along with analysis and a little forecasting thrown in for fun. I don't think any of us "in the trenches" were surprised to read that December home sales in Western Washington were the hi
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01/05/2010
If you or someone you know is ready to get into this prime buying market, you (or they) may have questions about the recent changes and enhancements to the Home Buyer Tax credit. If you're thinking about taking advantage of the 1st time buyer (or now, move-up buyer) tax credit this Spring, good f
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01/03/2010
This March will mark the 20th anniversary of my real estate career. I remember how excited I was just starting out. There was a whole slew of sellers and buyers out there just waiting to beat a path to my door...or so I'd thought. Then I got my license went to work the first day and realized, h
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01/02/2010