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Sunny skies in forecast for Labor Day weekend…

Sunny skies and pleasant temperatures are forecast for the Labor Day weekend in the Tri-Cities. The National Weather Service predicts clear skies with the possiblity of just a few clouds Monday night as the long weekend ends.  The highs should … Continue reading

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Mortgage Loan Application Checklist

Use this checklist to prepare for completing your mortgage loan application. This is a nice list of documents and statements that will help you complete it smoothly. Employment History/Income Sources Name, address, and phone numbers of fall employers for the past … Continue reading

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Benton Franklin Fair ends sucessfully

The Benton Franklin Fair this year was such a success that the event ran out of parking spaces Friday & Saturday nights.  Attendance numbers have not yet been compiled, but with the cooler weather, the number count should turn out … Continue reading

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End-of Summer Checklist for Home Sellers

1.  OUTDOOR PAINTING. If the sellers don’t have the time or the resources to do a full painting job, they should go around the outside of the house and touch up any areas that look rough.  If they find peeling paint, … Continue reading

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Badger Mountain Flat?

Yup, that’s right!   A new mile long, flat trail below Badger Mountain will open this weekend!  The trail has been under construction since last year.  The trail will provide an alternative to those who would like to experisnece Badger Mountain without the “hike”. The trail will be of … Continue reading

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Mistake No. 8: Procrastinating after an offer.

Always ensure that the communication between your Realtor and yourself is exceptional and that you are both reachable at all times. Once an offer on a home is made time is of the essence, for instance if you reside within … Continue reading

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Seller Mistake No. 6: Making Sale Price Personal.

Home.   It is the backdrop of our lives, the place we played and argued, hung the kids artwork on the refrigerator, Tracked the kids growth on the door jam with a pencil, where the lawn got cut, the paint got freshened up and … Continue reading

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Memorial Day in Kennewick

As a military spouse and daughter, I have a strong sense of patriotism. My family and I observe Memorial Day regularly and my son, a Civil Air Patrol cadet, also has the strong sense of patriotism he and his fellow … Continue reading

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National Open House This Weekend.

This Saturday and Sunday, April 28-29, the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (NAR), will host thousands of Open Houses coast to coast educating consumers on the benefits of homeownership and allowing buyers to see what’s on the market.  Buyers use Open Houses … Continue reading

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