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Uncategorized From Forest to Farmhouse: Avoiding Land-Use Pitfalls with a Local Expert I’ve seen the disappointment in a buyer’s face when they find out they can’t build on a property they’ve fallen in love with. Sometimes it’s because of an old timber designation, a failed perc test, or because the access road crosses private land without a recorded easement. These are things I know to look for […]
Uncategorized Weather, Wildlife, and Waterfront: Details I’ve Learned by Living Here There are things no listing description or satellite map will tell you, like which roads turn to mud in winter, which waterfront lots experience bluff erosion, or which areas get socked in with fog every morning. Because I live here, I’ve learned those things naturally. I know where elk herds cross the highway, where the […]
Uncategorized Why ‘Local’ Matters More Than Ever I don’t just sell homes here, I live here. I shop at the same grocery store as my clients, attend local fundraisers, and volunteer at the same events. That means I care deeply about how I show up in this community, both professionally and personally. When you work with me, you’re not working with someone […]
Uncategorized Living on the Edge of the Wild: Why Clallam County Isn’t Just Scenic—It’s a Lifestyle Living in Port Angeles or Sequim means waking up with the mountains in your backyard and the salt air on your skin. This isn’t just scenery, it’s a slower, steadier way of life. People come here for the pace, the space, and the proximity to Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, and […]
Uncategorized Sequim’s Sunshine Belt: The Weather Secret That Outsiders Don’t Know Sequim isn’t just charming, it’s surprisingly sunny. Thanks to the Olympic rain shadow, Sequim receives about 16 inches of rain per year, compared to over 80 in Forks. That makes it a sweet spot for retirees, gardeners, and anyone who loves the Pacific Northwest but not the constant drizzle. I’ve had clients move from other […]
Uncategorized Retiring in Sequim or Port Angeles? Here’s What You Won’t Find in the Brochures This area draws retirees for good reason—it’s peaceful, scenic, and full of opportunity to live well. But there’s more to retirement here than ocean views and lavender fields. I help clients look beyond the listing. We talk about access to healthcare, transportation, walkable amenities, and community. Do you want to be close to town or […]
Uncategorized Septic Systems, Shared Wells, and Private Roads—What You Need to Know Before Buying Rural Living on land is a dream for many, but it also comes with systems that need to be understood and respected. Septic tanks, well water, private roads—these aren’t negatives, but they do require planning and maintenance. I’ve helped clients navigate these issues early, so they don’t become headaches later. That means reading well logs, verifying […]
Uncategorized Market Shifts in Clallam County: What I’ve Seen (and What You Should Watch For) The market here doesn’t always move in lockstep with national headlines. I’ve watched Port Angeles grow quietly while still maintaining affordability. I’ve seen Sequim spike in demand during retirement migration waves and settle as interest rates fluctuate. Local factors matter—zoning changes, new developments, weather events, or even ferry schedules. I don’t just look at the […]
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Uncategorized Water Rights Aren’t Optional—They’re Essential: Why My Local Expertise Matters Out here on the Olympic Peninsula, water isn’t something I ever take for granted. When I help someone buy land or a home, especially outside city limits, one of the things I look into is water rights. Wells, meters, water availability letters, watershed regulations… they all play a part in whether a property will serve […]
Uncategorized Making the Switch: Transitioning from Renting to Owning   Transitioning from renting to owning requires careful planning and consideration. Here’s how you can make the switch smoothly. Considerations Saving for a Down Payment: Start by saving for a down payment, typically 20% of the home’s purchase price although there are many programs that provide grants and/or down payment assistance if you quality. Understanding Mortgage […]
Uncategorized Fall Activities & Events Here are some fun activities to do in Washington this fall and these are just a few of the many things to do this year! Washington State Fair August 30 – September. 22, 2024 The Washington State Fair, held annually in Puyallup, Washington, is the largest and most anticipated fair in the state, drawing visitors […]
Uncategorized Sequim Resources Sequim, WA, offers a variety of resources that cater to the needs of its residents and visitors. The town has many public services additionally, the town is home to various community organizations, educational facilities, and a vibrant arts scene, making Sequim a well-rounded and resource-rich place to live. City of Sequim Community Services The City […]
Uncategorized 5 COMMON MISTAKES HOMEOWNERS MAKE WHILE LIVING IN THEIR HOME 5 Common Mistakes Homeowners Make While Living in Their Home Owning a home is a significant investment, and maintaining it properly is crucial to preserving its value and ensuring a safe and comfortable living environment. Unfortunately, many homeowners make common mistakes that can lead to costly repairs and decreased property value. Here are five common […]
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