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Leslie McFadden

Real Living Northwest, REALTORS®
18422 103rd Ave. NE
Bothell, WA 98011
(425) 954-7128
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PUT OUR EXPERIENCE TO WORK FOR YOU

I've been a Realtor for over 16 years and I am also a US Army Veteran. I built my business on the principles I learned from these experiences and then grew it on a foundation of satisfied clients and referrals. Below are a few of my key qualifications:

- Average sell price vs. list price of 119.1%

- Certified in the following areas:

- Negotiation

- Condo Law

- New Home Sales

- Remarketing of expired listings

- Relocation

- Licensed Real Estate Instructor

What this means to you as our client, whether buying or selling, is that I am well versed in the dynamics of the current market and will work diligently to bring your transaction the best price possible.

REAL ESTATE NEWS UPDATES

Why Your Home Inspection Matters [INFOGRAPHIC]
Today, Friday, January 28, 2022, 1 hour ago
Some Highlights

Buying a home and wondering if your inspection is necessary? While some buyers may decide to waive their inspection, it’s risky decision.

Your home inspection is a crucial step in the homebuying process. It assesses the condition of the home you plan to purchase, so you can avoid costly surprises down the road.

Let’s connect so you have expert advice and a trusted professional who will keep your interests top of mind.
Why Right Now Is a Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity for Sellers
Yesterday, Thursday, January 27, 2022, 1 hour ago
If you’re thinking about selling your house in 2022, you truly have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity at your fingertips. When selling anything, you always hope for strong demand for the item coupled with a limited supply. That maximizes your leverage when you’re negotiating the sale. Home sellers are in that exact situation right now. Here’s why. […]
Are You a Homeowner Thinking About Climate Change?
Wednesday, January 26, 2022, 5:00 AM
Americans are more aware than ever of the effects climate change and natural disasters can have on their homes. According to a report from realtor.com: “More than 3 in 4 recent buyers, 78%, took [natural disasters] into account when choosing the locations of their homes, . . .” The study also found that many existing […]
The Next Generation of Homebuyers Is Here
Tuesday, January 25, 2022, 5:00 AM
Many members of Generation Z (Gen Z) are aging into adulthood and deciding whether to rent or buy a home. If you find yourself in this group, it’s important to understand you’re never too young to start thinking about homeownership. The sooner you start planning, the sooner you can move on from renting. As you […]
Why Pre-Approval Is Key for Homebuyers in 2022
Monday, January 24, 2022, 5:00 AM
You may have heard that it’s important to get pre-approved for a mortgage at the beginning of the homebuying process, but what does that really mean, and why is it so important? Especially in today’s market, with rising home prices and high buyer competition, it’s crucial to have a pre-approval letter prior to making an offer. Here’s why. Being intentional […]
Americans Choose Real Estate as the Best Investment [INFOGRAPHIC]
Friday, January 21, 2022, 5:00 AM
Some Highlights

According to a Gallup poll, real estate has been rated the best long-term investment for eight years in a row.

Real estate tops the list because you’re not just buying a place to call home – you’re investing in your future. Real estate is typically considered a stable and secure asset that can grow in value over time.

Let’s connect today if you’re ready to make real estate your best investment this year.
Buyers Want To Know: Why Is Housing Supply Still So Low?
Thursday, January 20, 2022, 5:00 AM
One key question that’s top of mind for homebuyers this year is: why is it so hard to find a house to buy? The truth is, we’re in the ultimate sellers’ market, so real estate is ultra-competitive for buyers right now. The number of buyers searching for a home greatly outweighs how many homes are […]
With Mortgage Rates Climbing, Now’s the Time To Act
Wednesday, January 19, 2022, 5:00 AM
Last week, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac jumped from 3.22% to 3.45%. That’s the highest point it’s been in almost two years. If you’re thinking about buying a home, this news may have come as a bit of a shock. But the truth is, it wasn’t entirely unexpected. Experts have been […]