New home listings, market updates and tips for buying and selling your home

The Windermere Ready Program

Oct 29, 2021 | Homeowner Advice, Resources for Sellers

Small upfront investments can yield a much bigger payoff when you sell your home. We’ll work together to best showcase your home and help potential buyers see themselves living in it.

HOW TO GET YOUR HOME READY FOR SPRING

Mar 19, 2021 | Homeowner Advice

On the next sunny weekend, consider making time to get your home ready for the spring and summer months. Some of these “activities” aka chores, are not as fun as the others, but you’ll be more than happy you took the time to properly prep and de-winterize your most valuable asset: your home.

Prepare your home for Fall in the PNW – 8 things to do

Nov 6, 2020 | Homeowner Advice

The leaves are changing colors, the days are cooler and whether you’re ready or not, Fall is upon us. Before it gets too rainy and cold, there are a few things to do around your home and yard to prepare for months ahead. Take the time to prepare your home for Fall and prevent larger issues down the road.

Painting the Interior and Exterior of your Home

Mar 2, 2020 | Homeowner Advice

It is amazing what a fresh coat of paint can do. Whether you are ready to go all out and give your whole home a paint makeover or you just want to focus on one or two rooms, choosing the right paint color is a process that you should consider deeper than the surface level.

3 Ways to Make Your Backyard Perfect for Entertaining

Feb 25, 2020 | Homeowner Advice

Love your house inside and OUT! Outdoor living can be just as rewarding as indoor living with just a little bit of work and TLC. Make your backyard the center of the circle this summer by enhancing your outdoor entertaining area.

How to Handle Mold in Your Home

Feb 19, 2020 | Homeowner Advice

Don’t let mold take over your house, stop it in its tracks! Some things are unavoidable like the amount of rain and moisture we get each year but they are definitely fixable. Learn how to stay on top of mold growth in your Pierce County home here.

Basement Flooding – 3 Ways to Fix it

Dec 21, 2019 | Homeowner Advice

Dealing with basement flooding is a hassle but can be avoided and easily fixed. The significant majority of basement and crawl space flooding, (well over 90%) can be prevented through proper diversion of rainwater. Following these three of the suggested fixes, will likely give you peace of mind during the rainy months by keeping your basement and crawl spaces dry.

Tacoma Buyer Finds Perfect Home After 10 YEARS of Saving

Sep 11, 2019 | 6th Ave + Central Tacoma, Community, Homeowner Advice

This is a story of a First Time Home Buyer in Tacoma, WA. A miracle worker none the less (Teacher) who previously lived in Seattle and moved to Tacoma, to fulfill their dream of being a home owner. Read the details of how Eric got to the position of buying a home AND learn exactly what we did to get the sellers to accept his offer, when competing against several others. A fun success story that could inspire and lead you to invest in your first home. Tacoma Realtor – Jenny Wetzel

7 KITCHEN STYLES Homes under $500K in Pierce County

Jan 23, 2019 | Homeowner Advice, Neighborhoods

7 kitchen – All unique in there schematic, color and style. Use these as inspiration for your kitchen design or to aid your personal discovery in what you like and dislike. Homes in Pierce County. Sold by Realtor Jenny Wetzel. 253-381-9788.