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Keep on top with latest and exclusive updates from our blog on the Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), Olympia, Lacey, Lakewood, Dupont, and the greater South Sound real estate world. PCS Home Group posts about tips and trends for buyers, sellers, and investors every week. Whether it be about staging your property or a snapshot of the market, this is your one stop shop.
Why do home sales fall through? Why is it that sometimes, the buyer or the seller walk away from a home sale, causing it to fall apart and for the home to return to the market?
Let's rewind: You’ve put...
Since the housing crash in the late 2000's, the real estate market in the United States has regained its composure, which paved the way for low-interest rates and limited housing inventory. This may look ideal for sellers but a burden to ...
If you’re searching for the best things to do for Halloween in the South Sound, you’re in for a frightfully good time! 👻 From eerie haunted houses to family-friendly pum...
What should sellers look for in a home offer beyond the purchase price? The offer price is just one piece of a real estate contract. Financing type, contingencies, closing timeline, and earnest money all play a significant role in determining w...
What should I know before PCS'ing to JBLM? Joint Base Lewis-McChord is one of the largest military installations in the country, located between Olympia and Tacoma in western Washington. Before your report date, it helps to understand the local...
What is there to do in Thurston County in the spring? Thurston County comes alive in spring with farmers markets, hiking trails, waterfront events, and blooming parks — making March through May one of the best times of year to explore Olympia...
How do you choose a truly top VA loan Realtor in Thurston County in 2025—especially if you're a military family PCSing to or from JBLM?
The best VA loan Realtors® near JBLM combine deep VA expertise, PCS-aware timelines, strong local revi...
What should you look for in the best Realtors near JBLM in Pierce County when you're PCSing, using a VA loan, or buying/selling a home in the Tacoma–Lacey–DuPont area?
A top Realtor® near JBLM combines deep local market knowledge, VA lo...
What are the top real estate agents in Thurston County for military families who need VA loan expertise and agents who understand PCS timelines to and from JBLM?
The best agents for JBLM-area military families combine deep VA loan experience, ...
How do you choose a truly top‑rated real estate agent in Thurston County—especially for a PCS or VA-backed move—using real reviews from recent sellers?
A top-rated Thurston County agent for military and local homeowners has consistent 5-...