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Welcome to Friday, let’s sweep! | quick links

Welcome to it; Friday is upon us! Setting you up with a handful of quick links for your weekend reads! What the heck is Zillow up to? In short, as many of you are now aware, Zillow is now a member of the NWMLS and has joined many other MLSs across the country. With that […]
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Welcome to Saturday| part II this week

Hello Saturday morning! As shared yesterday in Part I in a sweep of this week (weekend essentials) here is Part II along with that 5 minute cup of coffee – here. I was asked the below question for a response inside a Windermere Insights blog and it become the perfect tie into content to which […]
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Welcome to Friday, let’s sweep | Part I of II: the essentials for the weekend

Welcome to Friday everyone! And for those in my neck of the woods; the sun is out! As Madison Park Broker, Veronique Hval just said to me, “I feel like moss is ready to grow on me.” Hilarious. Let’s go shake that! This post is Part I of II this week in a FWL sweep; […]
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Welcome to Friday, hello 2021

Have you officially hit the reset button? I have – and – we are here to help with that early in the New Year; specifically Tuesday, January 26th, 2021. Details of our reset button together: 10:00am – 11:30am Welcome: State of the Union/Services Update Keynote: Tevor Moawad, “Limitless Minds” Economic Forecast: Matthew Gardner Trevor Moawad […]

Friday Post Welcome to Friday, let’s sweep! | quick links Welcome to it; Friday is upon us! Setting you up with a handful of quick links for your weekend reads! What the heck is Zillow up to? In short, as many of you are now aware, Zillow is now a member of the NWMLS and has joined many other MLSs across the country. With that […]

Friday Post Welcome to Saturday| part II this week Hello Saturday morning! As shared yesterday in Part I in a sweep of this week (weekend essentials) here is Part II along with that 5 minute cup of coffee – here. I was asked the below question for a response inside a Windermere Insights blog and it become the perfect tie into content to which […]

Friday Post Welcome to Friday, let’s sweep | Part I of II: the essentials for the weekend Welcome to Friday everyone! And for those in my neck of the woods; the sun is out! As Madison Park Broker, Veronique Hval just said to me, “I feel like moss is ready to grow on me.” Hilarious. Let’s go shake that! This post is Part I of II this week in a FWL sweep; […]

Friday Post Welcome to Friday, hello 2021 Have you officially hit the reset button? I have – and – we are here to help with that early in the New Year; specifically Tuesday, January 26th, 2021. Details of our reset button together: 10:00am – 11:30am Welcome: State of the Union/Services Update Keynote: Tevor Moawad, “Limitless Minds” Economic Forecast: Matthew Gardner Trevor Moawad […]

Friday Post Welcome to Saturday, let’s sweep | the good, the bad, the ugly +… Before I sweep this week, a reminder that on December 8th, Gov. Inslee announced a three week extension of our restrictions put in place to curb the surge in new COVID-19 cases. These restrictions are now effective through Monday, January 4th. Yup, by the time we relook at any change, it will have a 2021 on […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s shop! | And oh, if 2020 was a musical… …what would that musical look, sound & feel like? Oh wait, it’s been done for us. Welcome to Friday, as we anticipate the rest of the holiday season, shopping local and soon turn the page to a New Year. Turn up your speaker volume (and for me, I needed a little room to dance around […]

Friday Post It’s Sunday, Gov. Inslee addressed WA State | New restrictions, effective Monday Hello everyone. While I set out to pen a Sunday blog post immediately after Gov Inslee addressed our state, our NWMLS did the job for me before I could hit publish. I am grateful for the direction. Please see our NWMLS homepage for full Updated FAQs; digestible bites below. As per the text I just […]

Friday Post Welcome to Friday, let’s sweep! | staying diligent + #’s showing different narratives Staying Diligent Hello Covid19, we see you and your exponential growth. With the surge in WA State and King County numbers, I am receiving inquiry in whether we’ll see a rollback of some kind in phases for our real estate industry coming from the desk of Gov Inslee. While I don’t know for certain; I […]

Friday Post Welcome to Friday, let’s keep is light today! Keeping all as light as I can today. Thank you to broker, Anita Hearl who shared this with me! It brought levity to a week that feels so big for everyone. Paying it forward today! All in, for levity. A regular FWL post back next week. We should then have more October market #’s to […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | the third 500… Welcome to Friday everyone! Sharing a smattering of pieces from Windermere’s 2020 VirtuCon this week. For those of you who joined, I hope you enjoyed the content as much as I did. We had a great turnout across the entire network and I sure appreciated the space to gather + reflect + grow; despite our […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | a key element to stability …”A few decades ago, scientists conducted an experiment in the Arizona desert where they built “Biosphere 2” – a huge steel-and-glass enclosure with air had been purified, clean water, nutrient-rich soil, and lots of natural light. It was meant to provide ideal living conditions for the flora and fauna within. And while it was successful […]

Friday Post Welcome to Friday, let’s sweep! | Notes from the Barristers… Welcome to Friday everyone! A handful of notes from my desk this week with a focus on today – 2020 Battle of the Barristers – my favorite 3 clock hours every single year! Over 600 brokers joined the “battle” virtually this year. For those of you who couldn’t join and are interested in the scenarios […]

Friday Post Our Commitment to Change: A Message to Our Community It’s been a year of listening and learning for me this year. I’m sharing Windermere’s community message that was released this week on my blog as a reflection point to look back on one day and see what short & long terms goals we are able to accomplish together. Our industry is human and I […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep | Episode 22, double down Double Down podcast episode 22 is a conversation with Windermere Real Estate broker Diane Terry and myself as we ponder what “being collegial” looks like in our industry. We share a handful of “now” observations in where our actions drive good will and why it matters. 39.26 minutes that too became a nod to the […]

Friday Post Let’s sweep the week! | closing dates + let’s VirtuCon + collegiality + WinderKids #hope A little ray of sunshine on this Saturday morning coming into my kitchen keeps me focused on hope! Nature’s arrangement at my nook table credit broker, Dina Harvey Jardine – thank you! Ok, let’s sweep this week… What have I noticed? All parts of the Closing process is being tested in bandwidth. I’m seeing delayed […]

Friday Post It’s Sunday :: special addition post A new week is upon us and as I set my week I’ve moved a few things around on my calendar to accommodate attending Washington REALTORs Fall Business Conference; virtually of coarse. As I looked closely at the line-up I couldn’t help but share for other REALTOR members. September 22nd 12-1pm | Keynote speaker: Dr. […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | It’s raining! Welcome to Friday everyone – best news – it’s raining in Seattle! Ok, let’s get right to it – this week at a glance… Ps, treated myself to these beautiful dahlias – a reminder of simple pleasures as we find a pop of color wherever we can amidst the smoke. Be well, be safe as […]

Friday Post It’s 9.11. We’ll “sweep” on Saturday | The Man in the Red Bandana Saturday will be my “sweep” of this week. For today, 9.11 – let us never forget. One (of many) stories to remember…

Friday Post Welcome to Friday, let’s sweep! | Back to school edition… The school bell officially rang this week and yes, the school year looks different than one could have imagined. Hello 2020, you really are something! For many, this is a giant transition week in remote learning inside of our homes. The Smith’s are on day 4…what I learned you ask? Don’t take a work call […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | our “surge capacity” Good morning. Although I adore writing, I’m going to step aside today (kind of) and share someone else’s writing. Why? Because Tara Haelle penned just about everything that has summed up my observations and conversations this week – both in my head and with others. “How do you adjust to an ever-changing situation where the ‘new […]