We talk to a lot of Spokane homeowners who have questions about selling their home and what it takes to do a "short sale". In order for your mortgage holder to approve a sale for less than what is owed, they will first try to determine if your...

In many of our recent home sales, we find that the current tax-assessed value is significantly higher than the current fair market value. (What a surprise!) With declining market values, it is not uncommon for assessed values to be $40,000 or more higher...

Does the Obama Health Care Plan include a Real Estate Sales Tax? There have been quite a few emails and social media posts in circulation on this topic. Although everyone is entitled to their opinion about the new heath care plan, the story that is being...

As LeRoy and I were returning from the Exit Realty National Convention in Dallas, we saw something that really touched us. Our flight back to Spokane was via Salt Lake City, and as we came down the jet bridge to the gate, suddenly a swarm of little kids,...

We are very excited to announce that we have partnered with an excellent program called “ Homes for Heroes ”. As the exclusive affiliates in Spokane County, we have agreed to provide a rebate of 25% of the gross commission to local "Heroes"...