Renting vs. Buying Deciding whether to rent or buy a home is one of the biggest financial (and life!) decisions that you can make. Everyone needs to weigh the pros and cons of...
Investment Duplex Opportunity Two extraordinary duplexes featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom in each of the four well kept units. The Tacoma rental market is booming, now is your time to invest in...
Learning From Tiny Living in Tokyo Sometimes, late at night, I like to just innocently peruse Google Flights maps to see if there happen to be any really spectacular, too-good-to-pass-up, dirt cheap flights to somewhere...
Searching for a Home with a Low-Maintenance Yard? Don’t Miss These 2 Gorgeous University Place Homes When REALTOR® Regina Madiera-Gorden’s kids were small, she and her husband bought a house with a big yard. “Besides having room for the big toy, the yard became a sore...
Part Two: Do you think you have what it takes to remodel your home? Let the fun begin! Are you ready to see the remodel transformation? We have applied for the construction loan, have our plans in hand and we have found the right...
Alex Munoz’s 5 Least Favorite Things About Living in a Home During a Renovation “The community is used to hearing about the great things [that happen when you’re] flipping a house,” shares REALTOR® Alex Munoz. Especially with the popularity of home remodel shows on...
Is Your Home Ready For Winter? Is Your Home Winter Ready? Here are a few tips heading into winter this year that could help you save in heating costs and energy efficiency. Install a draft...
Is Your Tacoma Home Affected by Lead? Recent tests found lead present in Tacoma’s city water system. Initially, it was thought that the lead affected only a small number of homes, but the city is now concerned...
4 Effective, Inexpensive, Natural Cleaning Products I function best when my space is clean and orderly. I have spent quite a bit of money on mainstream cleaners in the past, until the past year or so...
Make Your Home More Energy Efficient and Save Money! About half of the homes in the U.S are under insulated. Insulation provides resistance to heat flow; the more resistance, the less it costs to heat and cool your home...
Tips for Spring Cleaning: How To Keep Your Home in Great Shape Inside & Out Spring is officially upon us, and of course, that means spring cleaning! As homeowners know, your closet and kitchen counters shouldn’t be the only places that get a thorough look-over...
