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Mary Lee's Realty News
May 2018 Visit my website | mary@maryleerealestate.com

Think Twice Before Investing in These Five Home Upgrades

 

The more you spend on your home renovations, the more you'll get back at resale, right? Unfortunately, not all remodeling projects are created equal. A minor remodel may cost $2,500, but a major overhaul could cost upward of $25,000. Choose renovation projects wisely to ensure you'll get the most money back as possible at resale, and think twice before pursuing the following remodeling endeavors... Read More

Don't Make These Four Credit Mistakes

 

Keeping your credit in good shape is extremely important. If you don't already own a home, there may come a time when you are ready to make that commitment. Lenders will look at your credit history, your payment schedule, and new-card application frequency. What will they see? Do you think your score is safe because you pay your balance every month and never borrow more than you can afford? This is a... Read More

Make Your Yard Beautiful with
Plants and Flowers

 

Whether you're interested in gardening or think it's for people who have nothing better to do, beautifying your yard can be a fun and rewarding hobby. Here are six tips to get you started:

Start with Mulch. It's that brown, red, or tan-colored stuff in bags in the garden center of any large chain superstore. It can be shredded hardwood, pine, or cedar, or any combination of the three... Read More

Announcing...The ZeroPlus Loan 

 
 

Keller Mortgage is changing the mortgage industry by offering $0 in lender fees, super-low interest rates AND a $1,000 credit to use towards closing expenses!  The ZeroPlus loan is exclusive to clients of Keller Williams agents who have been approved by Keller Mortgage and can be used for Conventional, FHA, Jumbo loans up to $3 million and refinance loans.  

Please call us at: (425) 941-4229 to find out how this program will save you time, money and streamline your mortgage approval process. 

 

Now Is the Ideal Time to List Your Home

 

Fewer homes are available for sale, leading to higher home prices in many markets across the country. Despite this, existing-home sales saw an increase in February after two months of declines. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), total existing-home sales reached 5.54 million in February, up 3 percent from January's sales of 5.38 million, and sales are 1.1 percent higher than at the same time last year. The South and West experienced considerable increases in existing-home sales, which more than offset slight declines in the Northeast and Midwest. According to Lawrence Yun, chief... Read More

Recent Sales

8049 W Mercer Way, Mercer Island 98040
3,300 sq ft. 5 bed, 3 bath SOLD 5/2018 
$1,800,000  
23038 NE 139th Ct., Redmond 98053
1,930 sq ft. 2 bed, 1.75 bath SOLD 5/2018
$850,000
Mary Lee, 2731 77th Ave SE, Suite 205, Mercer Island WA 98040
The material in this publication is provided for your informational purpose only and is not intended to substitute professional advice. If your property is currently listed with a Real Estate Broker, this publication is not intended as a solicitation.



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