Because I am always looking for fun things to do, and because 2020 has been pretty awful for a lot of us (how do you spell quarantine?), I thought I’d share some local light displays to explore. Let’s go see some beauty to boost our mood (yay dopamine!) and create some fun memories. Happy Holidays!! […]

After shopping for everyone on our lists this year, let’s remember those in our communities who need our support. This GivingTuesday, donate to our low-income and houseless neighbors when you give to the Windermere Foundation and designate my office, Windermere Real Estate Shoreline. Continue the Windermere Foundation’s tradition since 1988 to give back to our […]

The October 2020 jobs report is out! It this video, Matthew Gardner dives into the report and discusses it’s implications. At first glance, the headlines appear good: We added 638,000 jobs in October. This is higher than most experts predicted. However, since February 2020 we have lost 10.1 million jobs. Let that number sink in. […]

The Q3 Western Washington Gardner report is out! What is this? Each quarter Matthew Gardner, Windermere’s Chief Economist, crunches the sales numbers for Western WA and creates a report analyzing what the numbers mean. Here’s the “Cliffs Notes” version: The average home price in this region increased 11.6% compared to a year ago, to $611,793 […]