With prices, business and the economy constantly shifting every few years, this article from Realty Times goes over how best to envision the big picture, rather than make a hasty decision.

Our very own Lee Lageschulte took this picture posted on Shoreline Area News!

We have a new listing this week:

5712 S Grove Drive
Mukilteo 98275
MLS#886774, $319,950

Sunny, three bed, two bath end unit town house, located in The Grove in Harbour Pointe. Living and dining areas with gas fireplace. Master suite with five-piece bath and large walk in closet. Forced gas heat. Homeowner Dues includes water and sewer. Local amenities: great dining, hiking, beach, ferry. Near the YMCA, the library, the golf course, Boeing, Highway 99, I-5, I-405. Walking distance from award winning schools. One car garage and two car drive way. Guest park right across the unit for convenience. For more information, visit Soo Paik’s website!

Alright, so the lottery is over. But we love looking at houses anyway! These are some gorgeous (and expensive) houses to dream about. From an Arizonan “Zen Den,” to a Parisian Pad and back to the US for a Manhattan Flat. This article features homes with unique architecture and awesome locations.

This bungalow takes the Seahawks love to a whole new level! Both the outside and inside of this home take the local team’s colors to create a true fan’s dream home.
The outside of the house is painted in the classic blues and greens, with some matching lawn furniture! The inside takes different shades of the Seahawks team colors to tastefully decorate the home. It looks great and isn’t assaulting your eyes with the bright colors!

Follow the link to this article to see all of the pictures!

No one likes a blank wall! Adding things to the empty spaces in your home can fill a room and add a personalized style to each part of your house. This article suggests some fun and unique ways to decorate your walls!
While the framed-wallpaper isn’t too exciting, the idea of decorative books and wall gardens are some really cool ways to spice up the room. Imagine a spice garden in the blank wall in your kitchen, or some gorgeous book-based wall art would be great for a den!

Windermere Real Estate and the University of Washington are welcoming in the Cuban Men’s and Women’s National Rowing Teams for the 30^th Annual Windermere Cup! Taking place in Montlake Cut, this will be an exciting year for the Cup!

The article states, “The 2016 Windermere Cup matchup with Cuba is significant due to the reestablished diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Cuba on July 20^th 2015.”

Shoreline Community College is adding onto some of their visibility by creating street banners and designating a portion of 160^th St as “College Way.” The banners will feature an image of a student at SCC and some of the flora on campus. This article on the Shoreline Area News website goes into some of the more details of what will be going on with the new signage!

Thinking of improving your credit this year? U.S. News is going over some great ways to improve your credit score this year. While it may not be easy or quick, getting a head start and working towards a goal is a great way to start! According to the article, you have more control over your credit than you may think.

We have some new listing this week!

30722 52nd Ave NW
Stanwood, 98292
MLS#881868, $615,000

This beautifully updated Craftsman sits on your own private four-and-a-half acres. Open, great room style kitchen and living room. This setting welcomes the largest of gatherings. Custom kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances and walk-in pantry. Three generous sized bedrooms and one-and-a-half bathrooms on the main floor. The master bedroom has a private in-suite bath with travertine floor, soaking tub, double sink and generous walk-in shower! Equestrian grounds with horse stable for two, riding rink, shop building, RV parking shed and more! A must see! For more information, visit Clint Kinzel’s website.

2332 125th Place SE
Everett, 98208
MLS#880088, $369,000

Welcome to this well maintained home located in Eastlake Estates! This home offers a well-appointed floor plan with three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, a master bedroom with walk in closet plus master bath, entertaining sized deck with beautiful fountain, and a fully fenced back yard. Cul-de-sac location. Close to Mill Creek Town Center, Silver Lake, restaurants and easy access to freeways. Hurry, this one won’t last long! Visit Kristine Emerson’s website for more info!