Real Estate Seller Tips for Snohomish County Homeowners

Helpful home selling advice from NewDay Real Estate Solutions, including pricing strategy, home preparation, staging, market timing, repairs, disclosures, and local seller guidance.

5 Numbers Every Home Seller Must Run Before Listing

5 Numbers Every Home Seller Must Run Before Listing

Annette Stoddard
Published on: 12/08/2026

Most sellers spend weeks obsessing over their listing price and almost no time thinking about what they'll actually keep. That's a backwards approach. The number that matters isn't what someone offers you, it's what lands in your account after the tr

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Probate Home Sales: A Step-by-Step Guide

Probate Home Sales: A Step-by-Step Guide

Annette Stoddard
Published on: 08/08/2026

You've been named executor of an estate. You're grieving. You have a stack of legal documents you've never seen before, a house that belongs to the estate, and a court timeline no one fully explained to you. Now you need to sell the property. This is

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Taxes When Selling Your Home: What You Need to Know

Taxes When Selling Your Home: What You Need to Know

Annette Stoddard
Published on: 07/08/2026

Taxes when selling your home can be surprisingly manageable, if you understand the rules before you reach the closing table. Many sellers who meet the IRS requirements walk away owing zero in federal tax, but that outcome isn't automatic.

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Selling in Seattle This Season: Opportunity Meets Strategy

Selling in Seattle This Season: Opportunity Meets Strategy

Annette Stoddard
Published on: 23/07/2026

As the Seattle landscape transitions from the rains of early spring into the vibrant energy of early summer, the local real estate market reaches a pivotal peak. This season traditionally offers a prime window for sellers, characterized by surging bu

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