Recently Sold
- 9.77 Acres1/35 35$270,000 $279,500 3.4%
6821 N Garfield Rd., Spokane, WA 99224
Listed by Professional Realty Services - Whitman
- 0.17 Acres$121,000 $121,000
Lot 37 NKA Seven Sisters PH2, Pasco, WA 99301
Listed by Community Real Estate Group / Keller Williams Columbia Basin
- 0.17 Acres$121,000 $121,000
Lot 36 NKA Seven Sisters PH2, Pasco, WA 99301
Listed by Community Real Estate Group / Keller Williams Columbia Basin
PURE LIFE REALTY TEAM
REVIEWS
- Bobby SparksWe greatly enjoyed and appreciated working with Andy and Lindsay. They made the selling of our property easy and stress-free. They communicated throughout the process and things went extremely smoothly from the listing to the selling of the home. . We couldn’t ask for a better team!!
- Hillery NavarroAndy truly was amazing to work with! He was always on top of any viewings we requested and quick to answer any questions we had. Being first time home buyers he made the whole experience feel comfortable, reliable and fun. He was always honest and open with all the details during the entire process. After meeting with him, its like we took our nerves and threw them out the door. It was in my words "safe" he wasn't just a realtor trying to make it happen for himself. He was making it happen for us and our family. I would highly recommend both him and his wife. Good people who turn into friends!
- Maribel MurphyLindsay helped us buy our second home! The entire process from start to finish was seamless. She took the time to look at homes with us, we didn’t feel rushed. Communication was phenomenal, she even took into consideration our toddlers nap time with scheduling. Five stars isn’t enough. Hands down best realtor in tri cities!
- BeBe LinderIt was an absolutely wonderful experience working with Lindsay!! She listened to exactly what I was looking for/wanting. We only looked at properties that fell into my desired preferences. Lindsay did not try to persuade me in any other direction. The whole process/experience was fantastic. I would highly recommend Lindsay, with PureLife for any real estate transactions you are needing!
- Jerry StriegelAndy was fantastic to work with! We were not from the area but had decided to move to the Tri Cities area a few years ago. In our search for a realtor we stumbled onto Andy’s website. With the help, information, and support he gave us in the looking, buying, and closing process, we could not have found a better realtor. He was very helpful in every step of the process and we were so glad to have gotten to work with him! Fast forward and our situation changed and we needed to head back to the west side. Again, Andy was there every step of the way. With Lindsey Webster helping with staging, their incredible photographer and Andy’s exposure on all the best websites, we immediately had multiple offers and we were once again on our way to a super smooth closing. We whole heartedly recommend Lindsey and Andy to anyone buying or selling their property.
- alex cavazosLindsay has been nothing short of amazing! She was on top of all our questions and concerns. Lindsay made buying our first home easy! You must reach out to them. My family couldn’t be happier!
- Griffith LukeMe and my wife could not recommend Andy and his team more. Their attention to detail and proactive approach allowed our busy lives (wife’s pregnancy) and hectic work schedules to roll without obstruction. They anticipated every step and made sure to double check and re-check without fail. Andy’s team is the best in the area and should be talk of the town. We will be spreading the word and will go to him in the future for our real estate needs. Thank your Andy!!!
- bob delayYes, she's really good. She kept it up, kept us informed step-by-step. She works so hard for us. She is great.
- Donna SnyderWhen we met with Andy on day one, we knew he was the realtor for us. We were ready to move back to Tri-Cities to be near our grandchildren. We needed to sell our home in Washougal to purchase our home in Pasco. Andy explained the process and stated it could be done but it may become a little stressful. He wasn't kidding. We wouldn't be in our home if it wasn't for him. Andy showed us 10+ homes in 3 days. He provided us with a clipboard with all the listing we were viewing. He said to write the things we liked & disliked on each listing. When viewing so many homes it would of been hard to remember everything. Andy pointed out so many things with each home we viewed. We honestly felt so comfortable and knew Andy knew what we liked. Viewing homes with Andy felt like viewing homes wirh our best friend. He was absolutely the best of the best! Not only was he an amazing realtor but was also a great therapist! I would recommend Andy to anyone looking for a home.
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MY BLOGS
Mortgage Rates: Is this the opportunity you have been waiting for?
Good news for homebuyers! Mortgage rates have dropped significantly compared to last year. This means lower monthly payments and more affordability for those looking to purchase a home. For example, according to the image, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has decreased from 7.26% to 6.25% in just one year. This translates into a monthly payment savings of $256 on a $425,000 home with a 10% down payment. If you've been waiting for house prices to drop before buying, now might be the perfect time. With lower mortgage rates, you can potentially afford a larger home or a more desirable neighborhood. Don't miss out on this opportunity to turn your homeownership dreams into a reality! If you are here for the secret keep scrolling... . . . . . . . . . . . . . Okay, okay. Here is the secret tip...Shhh, keep this within our circle here. If you remember my BLOG that talks about how the presedential election will affect the housing market. Well, there was a secret in there on slide 12. The secret is everything slows down in October & November on election years. Now that rates are down, you could have a lower rate and be able to put an offer in on a home you love without competition. While everyone is distracted, you score! How does that sound? I have a couple of clients doing it at this moment and they are pumped. There are always opportunities, but you need to be able to see them and then act quickly. I'm here to help you see what most people are blind to. Like the image behind me which states from the legendary business man Michael Scott. "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take. - Wayne Gretzky" -Michael Scott Let me know if you want to get approved with a great lender and get an offer accepted. -Andy
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Lower Rates = Higher Prices
In today’s dynamic real estate market, savvy homebuyers and seasoned investors alike are keeping a close eye on mortgage rates. It’s a well-known adage that lower mortgage rates often signal a favorable environment for purchasers. However, this trend can also lead to higher home prices—a consequence of increased demand and limited supply. For potential buyers, the allure of lower mortgage rates is undeniably attractive. A reduced interest rate translates to lower monthly payments, making homeownership more accessible for many. This uptick in affordability can substantially increase the pool of interested buyers. The prospect of locking in a historically low rate can spur even the most hesitant individuals into action, amplifying the number of active participants in the market. From the perspective of securing a mortgage, lower rates not only make borrowing more affordable but also increase the purchasing power of buyers. When interest rates decrease, buyers can afford more expensive homes without their monthly payments becoming overbearing. For instance, a drop from 4% to 3% on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage can translate into substantial savings over the life of the loan, making higher-priced properties seem within reach. Consequently, more buyers might opt to stretch their budget to purchase their dream home. Yet, while lower rates are beneficial to buyers, they also create a competitive market landscape, even here in Tri-Cities, WA. With more buyers entering the game, the already limited supply of homes becomes a critical issue. Current homeowners may be hesitant to sell, waiting to see how market conditions evolve, which can perpetuate the existing inventory shortage. This high demand and dwindling supply creates a fertile ground for bidding wars. Bidding wars, often inevitable in such a hyper-competitive market, can drive up home prices significantly. When multiple buyers show interest for the same property, they may be willing to offer more than the asking price to secure their desired home. This pushes prices upward, inflating the market valuation of homes. It's a seller's dream scenario, but it adds layers of complexity and challenge for buyers. Prospective buyers and real estate agents pay close attention to these trends, preparing for the fiercely competitive landscape that low rates engender. Overall, understanding the reality between lower mortgage rates and home prices is crucial for anyone involved in real estate transactions. Buyers need to navigate the dual-edged sword of affordability versus competition. It may be helpful to work closely with a knowledgeable real estate agent who can provide strategic advice on making competitive offers while still securing favorable financing terms. In conclusion, while lower mortgage rates undoubtedly attract more buyers and make homeownership more affordable, they also lead to higher home prices due to increased demand and limited supply. Buyers must be diligent and proactive in such a market, equipped to act swiftly and wisely. Staying informed about market updates and trends will allow buyers to make smarter decisions and ultimately find success in the ever-evolving real estate market. -Andy Webster Pure Life Realty Team
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Why use a Buyer's Agent?
Navigating the world of real estate can be a daunting task, especially when you're looking to buy a new home. This complex process involves numerous decisions, large investments, and potential pitfalls. Fortunately, you don't have to go it alone. A buyer's agent is a professional who works exclusively for you, the buyer, providing critical expertise and guidance throughout the entire home-buying process. But what exactly does a buyer's agent do, and why should you consider hiring one? First and foremost, a buyer's agent serves as your advocate, bringing specialized knowledge and negotiation skills to the table. Unlike a seller's agent, whose primary duty is to the seller, a buyer's agent is dedicated solely to representing your interests. This distinction is crucial because it means all their advice and efforts are aimed at securing the best possible deal for you. From understanding market trends to navigating complicated paperwork, a buyer's agent can make the difference between a smooth, successful transaction and a stressful, costly experience. One of the key benefits of hiring a buyer's agent is access to their extensive market knowledge. They are well-versed in local real estate markets, including price trends, neighborhood amenities, and zoning laws. This expertise is invaluable when determining the true value of a property. By examining comparable sales and current market conditions, your agent can help you make a well-informed offer, ensuring you don’t overpay for your new home. Additionally, they can identify properties that are likely to increase in value, aiding you in making a sound investment for the future. Another critical advantage is the professional network that a buyer's agent brings to the table. Buying a home involves more than just finding the right property. You’ll need inspectors, appraisers, mortgage brokers, and possibly even attorneys. A seasoned buyer's agent has established relationships with these professionals, ensuring that you receive high-quality service at every stage of the transaction. Furthermore, they can coordinate these various services, saving you time and reducing your stress. Negotiation is another area where a buyer's agent truly shines. Real estate transactions can often become heated and complex, but an experienced agent remains level-headed, using their negotiation skills to secure favorable terms. A buyer's agent knows how to deal with seller’s agents and can identify potential red flags that might be missed by less experienced eyes. For instance, they might notice inconsistencies in the seller’s disclosures or suggest specific contingencies to include in your offer, protecting you from future problems. Moreover, a buyer's agent offers valuable emotional support. Purchasing a home is an emotional journey filled with highs and lows. Having a trusted advisor by your side can help you stay grounded, ensuring your decisions are based on logic and sound advice rather than impulsive reactions. They serve as a sounding board for your concerns and aspirations, helping you to maintain focus on your long-term goals. In summary, hiring a buyer's agent can be one of the smartest moves you make in your home-buying journey. With their market expertise, professional network, negotiation skills, and emotional support, they provide invaluable assistance from start to finish. By working exclusively for you, they ensure your interests are always the top priority, making the complex process of buying a home far more manageable and successful. If you’re ready to embark on the adventure of finding your new home, partnering with a dedicated buyer's agent is a wise first step. -Andy Webster Pure Life Realty Team Listen to some of the people who we have helped here. https://www.pureliferealty.com/reviews
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