Getting Started
- Homebuyer Education Classes | Homebuyer classes provided by the Washington State Housing Finance Commission (WSHFC, a publicly accountable, self-supporting team, dedicated to increasing housing access and affordability.
- HomeSpotter Search App | Download the HomeSpotter mobile app, where we can quickly and easily have multi-party messaging regarding properties.
- Rent Vs Buy Calculator | A comprehensive calculator built by the New York Times to help determine whether buying or renting makes sense for you. If you’re not sure what to put in for certain fields, contact me and I can help.
Market News
- Matthew Gardner Market News | Windermere’s Chief Economist Matthew Gardner analyzes & interprets economic data and its impact on the real estate market.
- Seattle Times Real Estate News | The latest residential & commercial real estate news in the Seattle area & Pacific Northwest.
Property Research Resources
- King County General Info | Hub of various resources for King County residents
- King County interactive mapping tool | iMap provides geographic information from throughout King County on real property, natural resources, political boundaries, planning, and more.
- King County Official Records Search | Search official King County Records
- King County Permits | Provides land use, building and fire regulatory and operating permits, code enforcement and a limited number of business licenses for unincorporated areas of King County.
- King County Recorded Document Retrieval | Recorded documents include marriage records (certificates and applications), property records (deeds, easements, mortgages, leases, liens, plats, surveys, and condominium records) as well as a variety of other records.
- Property Tax Information | Pay or view your account online, do a property search, or sign up for e-Reminder Notices.
- Seattle In Progress | A desktop and mobile web app showing what’s being built in Seattle.
- Seattle Municipal Archives | Resources to research the history of a particular building or piece of property in King County.
- Seattle Property & Building Permits | Interactive map of existing permits in Seattle
- Seattle Zoning | Zoning districts specify a category of uses and are applied by ordinance. The zoning districts are shown on the City’s official land use map.
Seattle & King County Community
- Assisted Living in Washington | Hub of resources for seniors and others researching assisted living in Washington State
- Crime Rates & Data | Dashboard provided by the Seattle Police Department
- King County General Info | Hub of various resources for King County residents
- King County Recorded Document Retrieval | Recorded documents include marriage records (certificates and applications), property records (deeds, easements, mortgages, leases, liens, plats, surveys, and condominium records) as well as a variety of other records.
- Localscape (from the King County Assessor's Office) | Research a wide variety of property & community analytics for King County
- Seattle In Progress | A desktop and mobile web app showing what’s being built in Seattle.
- Seattle Municipal Archives | Resources to research the history of a particular building or piece of property in King County.
- Seattle Property & Building Permits | Interactive map of existing permits in Seattle
- Seattle Public Schools | Hub of information for Seattle Public Schools
- Seattle Zoning | Zoning districts specify a category of uses and are applied by ordinance. The zoning districts are shown on the City’s official land use map.
- Sound Transit System Expansion | Information on Sound Transit’s ambitious transit expansion
- WalkScore | Find walkable places to live or look up most walkable large cities
- Waterfront Local Improvement District (LID)
Utilities & Services
- City of Seattle Utility Services | Make payments, enroll in AutoPay, view your usage, and more
- Puget Sound Energy (PSE) | Start, stop or move service for PSE
- Seattle City Light (SCL) | Start, stop or move service for SCL
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