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Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | A Symposium Top 10! What was yours? Welcome to Friday, time to sweep! Arriving home post Windermere Symposium from very sunny Palm Springs calls for another Laura Top 10 list. Let’s jump right in…wait, wait, wait – before I do, please also jump in on this blog post and add to this Top 10 conversation  via the comment section of this blog […]
Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | The Fall colors of our local market Fall colors are changing along with our market…a shift to “healthy.” I like healthy, SEPTEMBER MONTHLY TALKING POINTS Full Reports, click here. Password protected. Text me if you need it! 206.227.7133 Seattle (based on Residential and Condominium report): Buyers today may be concerned their new purchase could be less in the future than what they […]
Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | 20+ year roll call…   Hello Friday! This week’s sweep is 100% rooted in celebrating those of you who have been with Windermere for 20+ years within our six offices. This week, OB + Jill + I hosted a party to raise a glass with you. We host this party every other year. Heck, next time we host I […]
Friday Post It’s friday, let’s sweep! | 7-38-55% rule + price adjustment strategy + 4 questions + a pig Welcome to Friday everyone! Lucky us, the sun is still out, leaves still on the trees and the colors oh so vibrant! Can you tell I love this time of year? I do! A few of my favorite digestible bites from this week… First up, a bite on communication…as taken from my favorite book thus […]
Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | #ets + will it make your boat go faster? +integrity + oh, be a duck Hello Friday! I’m back at sea level and home after this week’s annual Windermere Owner meetings hosted by Windermere Services and our Windermere Colorado offices.  I’m indeed fired up and coming off of my Rocky Mountain High – then again, let’s be honest – I’m typically fired up! This week’s sweep will focus on a […]
Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | Another Top 10 + Joshie the giraffe + TEDxSeattleWoman j Welcome to Friday everyone! Oh boy did someone decide to quickly turn off Summer and turn on Fall. Oy, did you hear that rain last night! Today feels like a good time to roll out another Top 10 list – a random compilation of what is on my mind this week and where I […]
Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | the final 3rd It’s upon us – tomorrow marks the final 3rd of 2018. Typically I look at the year in quarters and speak to a fourth quarter push in all that is possible and all that we do now to set the table for a strong launch into a New Year. When I realized tomorrow marks  the […]
Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | tribute to a windermere legend + superwoman This week’s sweep is to honor a legend, a Windermere legend. Loretta Larson passed away on Tuesday. Loretta was Windermere Ballard’s manager of 30+ years. She created the culture that exists today in that office. She imparted deep wisdom. She mentored hundreds. She passed on knowledge to many of us. She made careers happen. She […]
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Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | “bad press sells” | ps, got word swag? Welcome to Friday! It’s hot out – we can all agree on that! Now, can we all agree there is a shift in the market beyond seasonal? Well, let’s dive in. After looking at our July “science” + reading the most recent July 27th Seattle Times article – we thought it was time to have […]
Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | Top 10 Welcome to Friday! Did anyone else appreciate waking to a bit of cool + wet outside? I did. Now, absolutely fine to warm back up in prep for our dog days of summer ahead of us! My top 10 is back for this week’s sweep! Let’s go…a little something for everyone. At a glance: CNBC […]
Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | Are you asking? To ask or not to ask [for reviews], that is the question… Over and over you’re bombarded with advice that tells you to get out there, go grovel and beg for that review. Your business needs it. You deserve it. So, taking Nike’s slogan once again: Just Do It! If you’re like most people, you […]
Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | rooted in community X 3 Welcome to Friday, let’s take a quick sweep of three sponsorship + event happenings upcoming! Windermere’s sponsorship hits on three distinct platforms – art, summer fun and homelessness –  are all rooted in community. Feel free to leverage these events and messaging as you deem fit. Great social media playbook content! Seattle Art Fair | […]
Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | #’s we should know Welcome to Friday! Let’s not only wrap up this week, let’s wrap up June 2018. I’ve put together our June 2018 Monthly Talking Points. Ready to digest! Looking for the pdf report to follow along? Click here: www.windermerestats.com | *text me if you do not have the password [c. 206.227.7133] JUNE 2018 MONTHLY TALKING POINTS […]
Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | hoopfest + popsicles Hello Friday, hello everyone! Fridays with Laura is taking a day off. I’m off to Spokane this morning with these four girls as it’s Hoopfest time on the blacktop! Headed to the largest 3on3 outdoor basketball tournament on Earth. That means over 6,000 teams, 3,000 volunteers, 225,000 fans and 450 courts spanning 45 city blocks! […]
Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | a tale from the trenches   Welcome to Friday everyone! Summer has just about officially arrived and this past week felt as if it came early. Schools out for many kids + families [and don’t forget the awesome teachers!] and many more will jump into summer break today. Road trips planned. Calendars filled with a different pace. Grills + patio […]
Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | Top Ten, this week.   Welcome to Friday everyone! This week I am bringing back a “Top Ten” list of what I’m seeing + hearing in our local real estate market. The theme this week is to set expectations, re-set expectations and yes, continue to set expectations each week with your clients. There are subtleties right now to our […]
Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep [literally]! | CSD 2018 Welcome to Friday! Our “sweep” is literal today being we all take to our neighborhoods and focus on giving back. Our work within our communities reaches far far beyond Community Service Day yet there is something very special about this day, each year. Recently many of you filled out a three question survey delivered to […]
Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! || Top Ten, this week | Memorial Day | tl;dr Welcome to another Friday together! Before I rattle off another Top Ten list from this week – a few housekeeping items as we approach Memorial Day weekend! Our offices will close at 3pm today so our broker care support can too get a jump start on the Memorial Day early! Saturday & Sunday we are […]
Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | Top Ten, this week. Welcome to Friday everyone! This week I thought to put together a “Top Ten” list of what I’m seeing + hearing in our local real estate market. These subtleties can show us a lot and certainly help our clients pivot as needed and find success. In talking with one of our Madison Park brokers this […]
Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | Property flyers + Custom Xpress || Episode #9, Double Down [on repeat] Welcome to Friday everyone. I started today celebrating the life of Christopher Grimm of our Ballard office. What I took from this special gathering was a reminder of the impact we have in people’s lives. From those 30 second interactions we have with others, to saying hello to someone walking by, to having a drink […]