Explore the highlights of our area and gain insights with practical real estate tips and the latest local market trends.
Behr 2026 Color of the Year: How to Style Your Home with Behr’s Hidden Gem Color has a way of reshaping the way a home feels, and for 2026, Behr has introduced a shade that truly sets the tone. Hidden Gem N430-6A, a smoky jade with an air of quiet confidence, is rich, refined, and just mysterious enough […]
A Year of Hidden Gems & Local Secrets in Stanwood and Camano Island Looking Back on 2025 Discoveries in Stanwood and Camano Island-and Looking Ahead to Unlocking Local Life in 2026 As 2025 comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to pause, reflect, and celebrate an incredible year of discovering the heart of Stanwood […]
November 2025 Market Insights We’re excited to bring you your latest real estate market update for Camano Island and Stanwood (zip codes 98282 and 98292). Whether you’re planning to make a move soon-or just keeping an eye on the market for future plans-here’s what’s new and important in your local market. Key Market Trends A […]
Your Equity Could Change Everything About Your Next Move A lot of people are asking the same thing right now: “Is it even a good time to sell?” And the truth may come as a bit of a surprise… For many homeowners, the answer is a strong yes. Why? Because of one major factor working in your favor: your equity. Odds are, […]
Hidden Holiday Markets Around Stanwood & Camano Island Come explore seasonal treasures and festive delights from our local makers and vendors. The holiday season in Stanwood and Camano Island comes alive in local markets and community gatherings. Instead of crowded city streets or large productions, it’s the charm of unique artisan stalls, handcrafted gifts, and […]
October 2025 Market Insights Curious about what’s happening in the real estate market for areas 98282 and 98292? As we move deeper into autumn and approach winter, shifts in inventory and pricing are creating new opportunities and opportunities for both buyers and sellers. Whether you’re thinking of making a move or simply keeping an eye […]
Why Your Home Equity Still Puts You Way Ahead If you’ve seen headlines about home prices dropping, it’s easy to wonder what that means for the value of your home too. Here’s what you really need to know. Even with small price declines in some markets, data shows you’re likely still way ahead. And that’s thanks to your […]
2026 Housing Market Outlook After a couple of years where the housing market felt stuck in neutral, 2026 may be the year things shift back into gear. Expert forecasts show more people are expected to move – and that could open the door for you to do the same. More Homes Will Sell With all of […]
Hidden Ways to Give Back Around Stanwood & Camano Discover local volunteer opportunities that make a lasting impact-right here in our Stanwood and Camano community. As the leaves change and we gather with family to give thanks, it’s also a great time to give back. This could be to neighbors, local animals in need, or […]
September 2025 Market Insights Home Sales Stay Strong as More Choices Emerge for Buyers in Stanwood and Camano Island. Key Market Trends More properties are hitting the market this year, making it one of the most active seasons we’ve seen for new listings across our area. Sellers are entering into the market with confidence, as […]
Why Experts Say Mortgage Rates Should Ease Over the Next Year You want mortgage rates to fall – and they’ve started to. But is it going to last? And how low will they go? Experts say there’s room for rates to come down even more over the next year. And one of the leading indicators […]
Why AI Can’t Replace Your Real Estate Agent Technology is transforming nearly every industry, and real estate is no exception. New tools and innovations are reshaping the way we search for, buy, and sell homes. Among these advances, artificial intelligence (AI) has quickly become one of the most talked-about technologies, being used for everything from […]
Cozy Fall Cafés Around Stanwood & Camano Island Sip, savor, and get cozy-explore the best fall cafés in Stanwood & Camano Island where comfort meets community. Autumn in Stanwood and Camano Island is a special time of year. The air turns crisp, leaves transform into shades of amber and gold, and the slower pace of […]
What a Fed Rate Cut Could Mean for Mortgage Rates The Federal Reserve (the Fed) meets this week, and expectations are high that they’ll cut the Federal Funds Rate. But does that mean mortgage rates will drop? Let’s clear up the confusion. The Fed Doesn’t Directly Set Mortgage Rates Right now, all eyes are on the Fed. […]
August 2025 Market Insights August 2025: The Stanwood and Camano Island markets are showing signs of balance as we move through late summer. Inventory is expanding, giving buyers more options. At the same time, steady sales activity and stable prices show that demand is still present. Sellers should remain strategic with pricing and preparation, while […]
How to Bring Coastal Charm into Your Home No Matter Where You Are Coastal interior design captures the calm elegance of life by the water. It’s bright, breezy, and effortlessly connected to nature, drawing inspiration from the textures and warmth of the shore, the shifting blues of the sea, and the weathered charm of driftwood […]
What Goes Into Owning a Waterfront Home? A waterfront home offers surroundings unlike any other. Their prime locale and stunning views virtually guarantee a lifetime of relaxation, waterfront get-togethers, and summer nights under the stars. Waterfront homes have great potential as investment properties as well. But for all the perks waterfront homeownership offers, it comes with its […]
Hidden Art Gems of Stanwood & Camano Island Ignite your curiosity this September! Explore Stanwood & Camano Island’s art studios and sculpture parks-where creativity inspires every generation. September is here, and it’s the perfect reminder that learning never stops-whether you’re a curious kid, a busy parent, or a grandparent with a lifetime of stories to […]
July 2025 Market Insights July 2025: Buyer activity appears strong, likely driven by improved interest rates and a healthy supply of listings. Sellers have benefited from higher transaction volumes and strong closed sales values compared to last year. Inventory is climbing, gently shifting the balance toward a more tempered-but still active-market. New Listings: More homes […]
Selling Your Home with Pets? Here’s What to Know For pet owners, it’s hard to imagine their home without a furry friend. However, when it comes time to sell, showcasing the qualities of a home should take precedence over the pets that live in it. This creates additional steps in the process of preparing your home for […]
