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Oct 31, 20242 min read
Holiday Home Selling: Should You Buy or Sell During the Holidays?
As the holiday season approaches, you might be wondering if it’s the right time to buy or sell your home. While Spring and Summer are...
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Simona
Jun 21, 20243 min read
Property Assessments and Taxes in Island County
As a trusted Real Estate advisor, my commitment is to empower my clients with essential insights into the real estate market on Whidbey...
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Simona
Dec 29, 20232 min read
Embrace Winter Wellness: A Guide to Your Healthiest Season
As the winter chill settles in, it's crucial to prioritize our well-being and adapt our lifestyles to the seasonal changes. In this blog...
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Simona
Dec 22, 20232 min read
Navigating Shifts in Washington's Agency Agreement
As you may be aware, real estate laws in Washington State are changing. While navigating through the evolving landscape of Washington's...
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Simona
Nov 30, 20232 min read
Harvesting Clams and Mussels on Whidbey Island
Whidbey Island, nestled in the scenic Pacific Northwest, stands as an enchanting destination beckoning both residents and visitors to...
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Simona
Jul 7, 20232 min read
Discover the Best Ice Cream Destinations in Whidbey Island
Whidbey Island is not only renowned for its natural beauty but also for its vibrant culinary scene. When it comes to satisfying your...
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Simona
May 24, 20232 min read
Orcas Island: A Natural Paradise in the San Juan Islands
Nestled within the breathtaking San Juan Islands, Orcas Island stands as a true gem of the Pacific Northwest. Renowned for its untouched...
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Simona
Mar 14, 20232 min read
Best breweries in Whidbey Island
Craft beer has been steadily gaining popularity over the past few years, and with good reason. With a seemingly endless variety of...
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Mar 3, 20232 min read
Best wineries in Whidbey Island
Visiting a winery offers a unique opportunity to learn about the wine-making process and history, while also providing a fun and social...
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Simona
Feb 7, 20232 min read
A day on Whidbey Island
Whidbey Island, located in the Puget Sound of Washington State, is a beautiful and peaceful destination perfect for a day trip. Whether...
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Simona
Feb 1, 20233 min read
10 - Must see places in Whidbey Island
Whidbey Island is a popular tourist destination for its scenic beauty, rich history, and outdoor recreation opportunities. We are so...
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Simona
Jun 30, 20221 min read
Timothy Haslet Mural
Over the past five years, programs like the Allgire Project, Oak Harbor Main Street Association commissions, and fire hydrant painting...
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Simona
May 27, 20222 min read
Rising Mortgage Rates
Whether you are thinking about buying or planning to sell, you must understand the role mortgage rates play on buyers' purchasing power,...
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Simona
Mar 1, 20223 min read
We are NOT in a Housing Bubble
Homebuyers are beginning to believe we are heading into a housing bubble. It is easy to acknowledge this premonition, as year-after-year...
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Simona
Sep 29, 20212 min read
Purchasing Vacant Land
Ahh, the lovely earthy scent produced by the rain or the morning dew, the buzzing of the bees, and the many shades of green enchanting...
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Simona
Sep 1, 20211 min read
Three Sisters Market - Coupeville
Three Sisters Market has been servicing the island since 2003 and it has the best selection of products from local businesses all around...
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Simona
Mar 30, 20212 min read
Woof - Who let the dogs out?
Hello friends, walking your dog regularly provides a basic foundation for mental and physical health. Leaving these lovely creatures for...
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Simona
Mar 26, 20211 min read
Bayleaf on Whidbey - Coupeville
Does food make you happy? It sure brings a big smile to my face and one of my favorite go-to places here in Whidbey Island is Bayleaf on...
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