Solar Panels: Is Your House a Candidate?

If you’re thinking about going solar, you’re probably wondering: Is solar cost-effective? Is my roof suitable for solar panels? Will solar energy generate enough electricity to power my home? Who makes the best solar panels?  But first, it's important to explore if solar panels for your home make sense. Here are some key questions to ask yourself if you are interested in buying or leasing a solar energy system to make sure your home is best suited for making power with solar panels.

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Sarah Georger-Clark
The pros and cons of owning a lakefront home in the Pacific Northwest

Purchasing a waterfront home in Seattle is like the holy grail for most buyers.  Houses situated on the Puget Sound have gorgeous views of the Olympic Mountains, The San Juan Islands, and sometimes Mount Rainier. Homes flanked alongside Lake Washington provide incredible views of the Cascade Mountains, the city of Bellevue and Mercer Island. Buyers can even find waterfront homes in the heart of Seattle on Lake Union or small lakes in Burien and Normandy Park.

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Sarah Georger-Clark
Planning To Sell Your House? It’s Critical To Hire a Pro.

With higher mortgage rates and moderating buyer demand, conditions in the housing market are different today. And if you’re thinking of selling your house, it’s important to understand how the market has changed and what that means for you. The best way to make sure you’re in the know is to work with a trusted housing market expert.

Here are five reasons working with a professional can ensure you’ll get the most out of your sale.

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Sarah Georger-Clark
Mistakes to Avoid While Moving with a Pet

There’s no doubt that pets add another layer of stress and complication to a move, but of course we wouldn’t leave them behind for the world. And moving with an animal can be done safely! Read on to learn seven mistakes people make when moving with a pet and how to avoid them.

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Sarah Georger-Clark
For you this April, a gift to Be Yoga Burien

I’ve partnered with Be Yoga Burien to give you

An introductory Yoga Class at Be Yoga

Be Yoga Burien is a yoga and barre studio which strives to create an atmosphere that is welcoming, supportive, inclusive and healing. Each of our instructors are certified to teach students from all walks of life. Our intention is that, through conscious breath and movement, people are profoundly connected to themselves, their bodies and each other. Beginners welcome!

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Sarah Georger-Clark
Garden Trends to Revamp Your Landscaping

It’s an exciting time for gardeners. We’ve reached mid-spring and now is the time to start making our summer-garden plans. While it’s always important to touch up your garden this time of year, why not go a little bigger this time and give your landscape a complete renovation with these hot summer trends?

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Sarah Georger-Clark
A Gift for you from Dough Joy

I’ve partnered with Dough Joy to give you

A Complimentary Donut

Welcome to Dough Joy! Seattle’s only 100% plant-based specialty donut shop offering delicious and creative handmade raised donuts.

All their donuts are egg free, dairy free, and nut free (unless otherwise noted). They are proudly an LGBTQ owned business and all are welcome.

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Sarah Georger-Clark
Five Myths First-Time Homebuyers Should Ignore

From searching for homes to picking up your new keys on closing day, buying a home is an exciting process. Many first-time homebuyers also have the benefit of receiving advice from family members or friends who’ve already gone through the process. While it is certainly good to hear a few different perspectives while you’re buying a home, buyers should also know to take any home-buying advice with a grain of salt.

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Sarah Georger-Clark
3 Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity

If you’re a homeowner, odds are your equity has grown significantly over the last few years as home prices skyrocketed and you made your monthly mortgage payments. Home equity builds over time and can help you achieve certain goals. According to the latest Equity Insights Report from CoreLogic, the average borrower with a home loan has almost $300,000 in equity right now.

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Sarah Georger-Clark