Do your research, choose your listing price, and watch the buyers line up.

Unlike the cost of a gallon of milk or a flat-screen television, a home’s price can be hard to pin down. It’s complicated because each home is unique, and has its own story to tell.

When it comes to setting the price of a house, the only thing to do is to look at the recent sales and active listings of similar homes in your area. Combine this research with the inside market knowledge of a local real estate agent, and you can confidently choose your list price.

Here are some guidelines to keep in mind when determining how much to ask for your house.

Make sure to look at recent comps

Markets change fast, so it’s best to find comparable sales within the past…

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Welcome To The Cascade Team Vitaliy Tanchin!

Vitaliy Tanchin

  • Office: 509-228-3088 ext. 1172
  • Cell:  509-842-6708
  • Fax: 509-228-3088 
  • vitaliy@thecascadeteam.com

We are very happy to welcome Vitaliy Tanchin to The Cascade Team Real Estate. Vitlaiy will be joining our Spokane Office working with James Faucett, Managing Broker.

I am looking forward to working as an agent for the Cascade Team Real Estate.  My experience as an Accountant in addition to my desire to help others and provide great customer service enables me to be an exceptional agent.

Vitaliy will be a wonderful addition to our Team and we look forward to his success!

OUR LOCAL REAL ESTATE TEAM

Cascade Team Real Estate agents are proactive in serving…

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The Cascade Team App ~ Real Estate on Your Time

Drawing Your Own Search Area

Relying On Search Algorithms

Long gone are the days of relying on your real estate agent to set up a customized search for you based on the area you are looking to purchase your future home. With The Cascade Team's new app, you can not only set up your own searches and alerts, but you can draw on your mobile phone's screen, tracing a perimeter on the search area you want! How much easier could house hunting get?!

Remove Homes & Communities

Receiving Unwanted Home Leads

Already know the area or community you are hoping to buy a home in? Be in…

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Welcome To The Cascade Team Summer Porter!

Summer Porter

  • Office: 1-800-509-6905 ext. 1154
  • Cell: 253-320-9589
  • Fax: 425-996-9520

Summer@thecascadeteam.com

We are happy to welcome Summer Porter back to The Cascade Team as an Agent!  She will be working out of our main Issaquah Office.  

I enjoy problem solving, and work well in challenging situations. I have well developed organizational skills and a drive for excellence. Most recently I worked as Marketing Assistant with The Cascade Team.  This experience enabled me to realize my desire to become a Real Estate Agent within the company. I truly love what they stand for, their community involvement and the way they take care of their agents.  Previously I worked as Marketing…

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KIRKLAND, March 6, 2017) – Home buyers are in a spring mood, but sellers are still hibernating, suggested one broker while commenting about the latest statistics from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Figures for February and feedback from brokers indicate record-low inventory is spurring multiple offers, rising prices, fewer sales, and frustrated house-hunters.  

  • First time on record with under 10,000 Listing System-wide
  • Pending Homes outpace New Listing by nearly 5,000 Homes
  • Inventory down 25% from a Year Ago
Year over-year pending sales (mutually accepted offers) declined for the first time since March 2016, falling 8.9 percent. Eight counties, including King and Snohomish, reported double-digit drops in pending sales as the…

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The New Cascade Team Mobile App

The Cascade Team Real Estate's highly-rated real estate app for IPhone and Android allows you to search all available MLS listings of current homes for sale, so you know you're getting the best and most accurate information. Take your home search to go with the mobile app, complete with interactive maps, photos, and one-touch access to your local real estate agent. Plus, everything you do on the app syncs up with your account on www.TheCascadeTeam.com, so you always have your saved searches and homes with you and can save homes for sale that you love while you're on-the-go. 

***** "Full MLS integration on a responsive platform"
***** "Most accurate data for serious buyers/sellers"
***** "Great features and…

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 Amit Dwivedi

  • Office:  800-509-6905 ext. 1170
  • Fax: 425-996-9517
  • Cell: 425-996-9520
  • amit@thecascadeteam.com

We are very happy to welcome Amit Dwivedi to The Cascade Team Real Estate. Amit will be joining our East Lake Sammamish Branch working with Stan and Marisa. 

I am a successful Information Technology professional and have long experience of working on global projects. As an IT professional, I have been involved in implementation and execution of many ERP projects. I have been responsible for contract negotiations, managing project and resources, and timely delivery of the project.  My work experience will enable me to expand my business and become a successful agent whose main focus is customer satisfaction!

Amit will…

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The All New Cascade Team Apps Are Here


Looking for an easy way to conduct a mobile GPS home search right from your smartphone? NW Real Estate's new GPS mobile iPhone & Android Mobile apps take home searching on the go to a whole new level. Locate homes right near you in an instant. Bring your home desktop or laptop search with you and access it on the go!

 

 

The Cascade Team Real Estate's highly-rated real estate app for iPhone, iPad and Android phones allows you to search all available MLS listings of current homes for sale, so you know you're getting the best and most accurate information. The GPS enabled apps allow you to access home right in your proximity in an instant. Take your in-home 

searches on the go with the mobile…

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earnest-money-mistakes ericsphotography/iStock

Once home buyers find a home they love, they declare their commitment to the seller with a sizable chunk of change known as an earnest-money deposit. Yes, it sounds so sincere and serious because it is—and if you get it wrong, you could lose thousands of dollars. To scare you straight, here are eight mistakes with earnest-money deposits that home buyers often make. To ensure you don’t end up as one of them, read on to avoid these snafus.

Mistake No. 1: Not understanding what an earnest-money deposit is

First, make sure you fully grasp what an earnest-money deposit (EMD) is—namely, proof that a buyer is committed to completing a sale by having skin in the game. The earnest-money deposit is a negotiable amount between…

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Welcome To The Cascade Team Raina Zhang!

Raina Zhang

  • Office:  1-800-509-6905 ext. 1168
  • Cell: 425-943-1210                                                                                                    
  • Fax: 425-996-9517
  • raina@thecascadeteam.com

We are very happy to welcome Raina Zhang to The Cascade Team Real Estate. Raina will be joining our East Lake Sammamish Branch working with Stan and Marisa. Raina is transferring to us from John L Scott, and she has had some good experience working with international transactions. She speaks both English and Mandarin Chinese, and excels in marketing and negotiation strategies. 


Raina will be a wonderful addition to our Team and we look forward to her success!

OUR LOCAL REAL…

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