Spokane Real Estate Home Buying Blog

Hello Everyone, Well, we work with buyers all the time. One thing that can really be a problem is unrealistic expectations. Most home shoppers go looking for their second home. What I mean by this is that they tend to envision the home they want that is one step beyond their current budget. The p...

Hello Everyone, Here are the numbers: 4664 - Active homes for Sale 709 - Pending Homes (Homes with Offers) 15% pending 6.6 - Months of Inventory $206,044 - Average Sold Price 149 - Days on Market average So what does this mean? Well compared to this time last year, inventory is up 1%, but pending...

Hello Everyone, It seems that reale state companies have changed like mortgage companies over the last few years. The little ones or poorly managed ones have fell by the wayside and some of the big ones have either merged or improved how they operate. What do you look for in a company and what do...

Hello Everyone, Spokane temperatures are getting down there, but the Spokane Real Estate Market is heating up. I expect us to hav a pretty good winter in homes sales. Though winter time is generally a slower time for real estate, the market has more homes for sale now than it has in the last 4 y...

Spokane Real Estate Expert - Rick Callaham   Hello Everyone, Have you ever toured a home that looked better online than it did in person? Have you ever found yourself looking for the room in the photo only to realize that it was shot with a bubble lens and what you thought was the closet is actua...

Spokane Realty Experts - Team Quintana   Hello Everyone, This question doesn't come up enough. Many people are buying new or newer homes and the question is should you get a home inspection or is it a waste of money. Well, it used to be when we used only Spokane forms that you have to have an ins...

Hello Everyone, Home Buyers in Spokane Washington have a great opportunity with the First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit, but that isn't the only opportunity out there. With inventories higher than they have been in years, now is a good time to buy a home in Spokane Washington. Winter draws near and ...

Brought to you by Team Quintana, Your North Spokane Real Estate Experts! Lets look at what is happening in the North Spokane Real Estate Market.   We look at 5 key numbers to see the trends: Active Listings: 253 in the Northtown Area Compared to last month: 308 that is down 18%   Pending Listings...

Hello Spokane Real Estate Buyers, With the extension of the tax credit and expansion of the terms, you could find that buying a home this year could mean big savings for you. There are many homes to choose from and all the signs are green for Spokane Home Buyers. Now all you need is a great agent...

 Ok the media paints the picture of the greedy Realtor in sublte ways all the time. We never see the story of how th Realtor saved the day and helped the people unless the NAR runs an ad. Te free media we get is how overpaid and greedy the Realtors are and how you might not need them at all. Fact...