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The Perkins Lofts – Downtown Tacoma
The Perkins Lofts in Downtown Tacoma If you're looking for lofts for sale in downtown Tacoma, the historic Perkins Building is sure to show up on your list. The Perkins was designed by the...
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Western Washington Home Prices Continue to Rise
Windermere Real Estate is proud to partner with Gardner Economics on this analysis of the Western Washington real estate market. Matt Gardner provides indepth analysis of first quarter 2013...
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Western Washington – 2nd Quarter Economic & Real Estate Recap
Western Washington | second quarter 2013, Volume XXII Posted in Market News by Matthew Gardner We have been looking for balance within the real estate market for several years now. During the crash,...
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Jeff Interviewed by Fox 13 News Regarding the City “Flipping” Houses
I was was recently interviewed by Fox 13 News regarding a proposal going in front of the Tacoma City Council that recommends the city start "flipping" derelict properties. Given my experience flipping...
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Why the Triangle Townhomes in downtown Tacoma are so great!
We had dinner Tuesday night with a friend of ours on her rooftop deck at the Triangle Townhomes in downtown Tacoma. We helped her purchase her unit there a few years ago, and she couldn't be...
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Tacoma’s Historic Stadium District
Driving through Tacoma’s stylish Stadium district is a popular activity for out of town visitors and Tacoma residents alike, this writer included. The Stadium Seminary National Historic District was...
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Thea’s Landing – Waterfront Condos in Downtown Tacoma
Have you ever wondered about the multicolored contemporary building next door to the Museum of Glass on Dock Street? Well, wonder no more. The building is called Thea’s Landing, which makes sense...
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Words of Advice for First Time Home Buyers
If you’ve been thinking about buying your first home, you may be experiencing a whole host of emotions. Excitement, fear and confusion tend to top the list. The process can admittedly be daunting,...
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List of Considerations When Buying or Selling Horse Property
As a Realtor who also happens to be President of the Washington State Quarter Horse Association, I'm often asked to help clients who are purchasing or selling a horse property. Buying or selling a...
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The Value of a Garage in Tacoma’s Coveted North End
Homeowners in Tacoma’s coveted North End really like their garages, whether they’re attached or detached, one car or two. Some people use their garages as workshops. Others use them for overflow...
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Jeff Williams named to the City of Tacoma Landmarks Preservation Commission
Congratulations to Jeff, recently nominated and approved by the Tacoma City Council to serve a two year term on the Tacoma Landmarks Preservation Commission. The mission of the group is as follows:...
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North Tacoma Home Prices End 2013 Just Above 2012
As we start the New Year, we thought it might be a good idea to take a quick look back at what happened to the housing market in Tacoma’s North End in 2013 and to make a few predictions about what...
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How Much is a Water View Worth in North Tacoma?
With market values in Tacoma's North End on the rise, we’re often asked by our clients to “keep our eyes open” for a house exactly like theirs but with a water view. The implication being that if...
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Top 5 Reasons to Live In Proctor
The Proctor District is one of North Tacoma’s most popular neighborhoods. Historic homes, great public schools, tree lined streets, views of the water and a charming central business district are...
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Investing in Houses in Tacoma’s North End
The demand for rental homes in Tacoma’s North End is high, with landlords charging as much as $1800-$2000 per month for a nice three bedroom house in a desirable location like Proctor or the Stadium...
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Five Major Considerations When Buying an Old House
As a commissioner for the City of Tacoma's Landmarks Preservation Commission and a former board member of Historic Tacoma, I've had a lot of experience with historic properties. I've also been...
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What Makes a House a “Craftsman?”
As a Realtor who comes from Pasadena, California (the birthplace of Craftsman architecture), and a current member of the Tacoma Landmarks Preservation Commission, nothing makes me crazier than real...
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Misconceptions about Tacoma’s Historic Homes and Neighborhoods
The Carroll House - North Slope Historic District There are a lot of misconceptions about historic homes and historic districts in Tacoma. As a Realtor, a former board member of Historic Tacoma and a...
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The Vintage Y – Home in Tacoma’s Theater District
The Vintage Y - Built in 1909 One of the things I love most about selling real estate in downtown Tacoma is introducing clients to the different condominium buildings there – some shiny and new and...
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