Our Real estate blog including current real estate market conditions, real estate updates, mortgage rates, relocation information, real estate news and articles, home trends and more.With the amazing weather we have been having this summer it’s sometime hard to remember that this is also prime time to take care of things around the house as well. Below is a list of home chores that can be done during the warm and sunny weather:
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Real estate blog with information on the housing market, real estate investment, mortgages, helpful hints, the real estate market, and much more.The days of summer are in here and while it’s easy to just think about fun vacations and time at the lake, it’s important not to forget your house either. The summer is a great time to prepare your home for the harsh Winter weather or to inspect the saftey of things around

Everyone has questions about real estate whether they’re renting, leasing, buying, selling, financing, trying to manage debt, improve credit scores or investing. There are so many situations we don’t even think of them until we are affected.With warmer weather and sun on the horizon it would be a great time to think about taking down your blinds and getting them clean. It’s often a task that gets put off, but when the weather is sunny there could not be a better time to do it. Below are tips on how to [...]

Real estate blog with information on the housing market, real estate investment, mortgages, helpful hints, the real estate market, and much more.This week is the start of the Puget South Antique Tractor and Machinery Show. Not only is the show a truly world class event, but so is the location the historical and beautiful Berthusen Park. The park is home to large old growth timber and gorgeous old barns and farming building.

Jhxg.com Real Estate Blog provide guides of real estate, Home buying and selling, foreclosures, home loans, HELOC, home research, investment properties, and more.Nooksack Falls is an amazing place! It is so close to Bellingham and easy to access off the Mt. Baker Hwy, yet many have never been! My husband has lived in Whatcom County for 31 years and has never been, so yesterday I changed that.  We hoped in our car and made the beautiful drive up [...]

Our Real estate blog including current real estate market conditions, real estate updates, mortgage rates, relocation information, real estate news and articles, home trends and more. With all this hot weather we have been having it’s important not to forget about your lawn. This time of year with the heat it is helpful to mow at the second to the highest setting (2 1/2 to 3 inches long). To insure that you don’t remove too much green, mow off only 1/3 [...]

Real estate blog with information on the housing market, real estate investment, mortgages, helpful hints, the real estate market, and much more.It’s Fourth of July weekend and there is no lack of things to do in Whatcom County. The biggest 4th of July activity in the area is the Haggen’s Family Fourth of July celebrations  in Bellingham where you can enjoy everything from fireworks to kids bouncey houses and

Jhxg.com Real Estate Blog provide guides of real estate, Home buying and selling, foreclosures, home loans, HELOC, home research, investment properties, and more.Whatcom County has lots of older historical homes, many of which have not had major renovations in many years, even decades. One thing to watch for in older homes is knob and tube wires. If your home was built prior to 1950, you may have a knob and tube wiring system. Though the technology is [...]

Jhxg.com Real Estate Blog provide guides of real estate, Home buying and selling, foreclosures, home loans, HELOC, home research, investment properties, and more.With the beautiful weather in Bellingham and around Whatcom County many of you may be thinking of taking a trip out to Lummi Island.  Before you head out to the Island remember that starting this Sunday at 10:20pm the ferry The Whatcom Chief will be out of service for repairs, with

Our Real estate blog including current real estate market conditions, real estate updates, mortgage rates, relocation information, real estate news and articles, home trends and more.
Every week we track the number of homes on the market that have offers on them and those that do not and create a ratio we call Pending Ratios.
As of May 29nd, the pending ratio in Bellingham was 18% . Pending is the time frame between when an offer has been mutual accepted between the [...]