When it comes to real estate, every market is different – and real estate in Bothell, WA is no exception! Whether you are looking to buy, or to sell, it’s very important that you work with a Realtor that is honest and has a good understanding of the real estate market in your local area. They will be able to give you advice on whether it’s a good time to buy/sell, and let you know what you can expect in your area. A good real estate agent will take the time to help you find the perfect house by searching for a house that is in your budget and will fit your family’s needs. Likewise, if you are in the market to sell, a good real estate agent will be able to highlight the best qualities your home has to offer.

Before you contact a Realtor, it’s a good idea to sit down and figure out how much you can afford to spend monthly and on a down payment. Do you need a house with a big yard? A fence? A large kitchen? Storage space? 3 car garage? Or maybe you need a house that’s close to schools, has easy freeway access, or convenient public transportation. Before you sell your house, your Realtor will be able to tell you what other houses in your area have been selling for, and what minor improvements or repairs you should make before you put it on the market.