WELCOME December!
'Tis the season to find the perfect home to deck the halls!
The real estate market is bustling with homes ready to be “wrapped up” just in time for the holidays. Whether you’re looking for a cozy fireplace or a sleek kitchen for holiday feasts, I’m here to help you find a space where all your winter wishes can come true.
So, pour the eggnog, put on some holiday tunes, and let’s sleigh the season together—finding your dream home before the end of the year!
Real Estate in the News
‘Try Before You Buy’ Sparking Luxury Home Sales
The try-before-buying strategy is part of the sales approach as well at Suncadia, a luxury home community and resort in Cle Elum, Wash., 90 miles east of Seattle on “the sunny side of the Cascades.”
Word Around the Block
Merry Things To Do In Seattle This December
December is one of the liveliest and most magical months of the year in Seattle. Whether you’re excited for holiday celebrations, hustling to find the perfect locally-made gift, in search of lights and festive cheer, or just want to find some moments of calm during this busy month, there is something on this list for you.
The 11 Best Places To See Holiday Light Displays In Seattle This Winter
Nothing gets us in the holiday mood quite like a festive light display. Whether you’re excited to celebrate Christmas or Hanukkah or simply trying to ward off the long dark nights of a Pacific Northwest winter, you’ll love these holiday light displays in Seattle.
Local Events
Seattle Christmas Boat Parade
December 14
Seattle Christmas Boat Parade is a time honored holiday tradition. Join out on the water for the annual holiday boating event! Seattle Christmas Boat Parade is a Pacific Northwest – ‘Must Do’ staple. Join the ‘Toy Drive’ and charity for Seattle Children’s Hospital – get out on the water and fire up the mains. It’s Holiday boating for a cause; while keeping our active Pacific Northwest maritime community and industry united and keeping holiday traditions of active cruising on Lake Union.
Seattle Christmas Market
December 1st - December 24th
Seattle Christmas Market combines colorful décor, gifts from 80 artisans, enticing food & drink (including beer & mulled wine), and family entertainment” in Fisher Pavilion and on the lawn at Seattle Center.
Tips & Tricks
16 Steps to Boost Your Home's Value
Hint hint: Updated kitchens, stone veneer exteriors and converted attic bedrooms are money well spent...
39 Christmas Cocktails to Get into the Holiday Spirit
These delicious drinks are perfect for a holiday party, a Christmas movie night, or even a cookie-baking session (with some Christmas tunes, of course). It’s time to eat, drink and be merry!