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Whether you're buying or selling a home, our goal at Soundbuilt Homes is to make your journey as smooth as possible. Therefore, we've included some common topics and questions from many buyers and sellers. Enjoy, and have an amazing day!
Virtual Home Buying in 2020
2020 will always be known as a peculiar year, as COVID-19 and the virtual lifestyle became the way of life. But going virtual as a home buyer has its advantages. From convenience to closing timeframe, virtual home buying is an appealing option for many home buyers that’s sure to stick around for years to come.…
Read MoreTop 10 Things to Remember on Moving Day
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Moving into a new home is exhausting; you will have thousands of details on your mind, from whether the movers will show up on time at your new house, to how and when your utilities will be connected and so much more. Whether you are looking at houses for sale in south King County, Pierce…
Read MoreUtility Expenses That Come After Moving Into Your Home
Budgeting for your home starts when you decide to buy or sell a home and ends when you understand your monthly costs for the length of your loan. A common mistake for new homebuyers is to prioritize the expenses at the front of the home buying process and unfortunately get surprised by the expenses that…
Read More4 Ways to Make Your Home Office Work (Even If It’s In a Closet)
With the onset of COVID-19 in early 2020, many people were tasked with the unique challenge of finding a space in their home that they could make a home office. An organized and visually appealing work area can help you feel more productive – and relaxed. Here are 4 ways to make your home office…
Read MorePriorities for Home Buyers in 2020
In 2020, Americans have spent more time in their homes than ever before (due to a global pandemic), and have begun to reevaluate their relationship with their current living spaces. Because of this, house design trends are changing. Here are the top 4 priorities for home buyers in 2020. Priorities for Home Buyers in 2020…
Read MoreTips to Buy a Home During COVID-19
While Coronavirus has changed the way many businesses operate, home buying in the time of COVID-19 is still feasible. A majority of processes have moved online, in an effort to keep health and safety a top priority. If you were planning to buy a home this year, here are a few things to keep in…
Read More4 Summer Time Party Ideas
With summer just around the corner, it’s time to start planning your summer time gatherings! Assuming we’ll be in Phase 2-3 in Washington’s Reopening Plan for at least part of the summer, here are ways to celebrate with loved ones. From block parties to dinner parties to casual backyard BBQ’s, here are 4 summer time…
Read More5 Simple Ways to Save for a Down Payment
Saving for a down payment is often the toughest task for home buyers, especially after battling COVID-19 hurdles the last few months. Whether you’re opting for an FHA loan with as low as 3.5 percent down, or shooting for a conventional loan with 20 percent down, saving money in general can be difficult to accomplish,…
Read MoreTop 5 Farmer’s Markets in King and Pierce Counties
Now that the sun is starting to make an appearance, a trip to a Farmer’s Market could make for a fun outing. The experience excites your taste buds as well as educates you on local businesses. The Pacific Northwest has some of the most vibrant Farmer’s Markets in the county, each with their own character.…
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