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.
Time You may think that you're saving a lot of time by not going through the process of looking for and hiring a realtor. However, not having an expert to oversee all of your transactions c...
According to the National Association of Realtor's Schools and Home Buying Decision article, proximity to good quality schools is one of the most influential factors in a buyer’s decision when purchasing a home. It is a major factor esp...
What is an appraisal? An appraisal is a professional estimate of the value of a home done by a certified appraiser. It is a critical process for buyers because lenders always require a home appraisal before they issue a mortgage. Meanwh...
You are finally done with house hunting, and you think you're ready to make an offer. What are the things you have to consider in settling on a price? Here are the top 10 things you should know to successfully close the deal with your off...
Before you can be honest with anyone else, you have to be honest with yourself first. The first step to effective communication is knowing what YOU truly feel and what you really want to say. Before...
Homeownership is beautiful and rewarding. It gives you the freedom to add any renovations you like and turn your home into your safe haven. However, if you're even considering selling your home in the near future, then you have to be very...
They say buying a house together test a couple's relationship like no other. It’s undoubtedly true because many factors come into play when it comes to real estate, and little challenges can become difficult problems in a relationship l...
As a home buyer, there were many tips you must have followed to ensure a smooth flow in your home purchase. And finally, after the actual closing, congratulations on being a new homeowner! However, the work doesn't stop after arranging fo...
Just like any sale, both the buyer and the seller have their own rights in making a home purchase. Are you knowledgeable about these? Don't get into a deal just yet if you don’t know your rights! In in...
Choosing the right home is much like finding the best candidate for a job opening. You're the boss and the house is your potential new employee. But more than only seeing a new face in the office 8-9 hours a day, 5 times a week, you’d b...