We’ve left behind the long, sunbaked days of summer and are entering the magic of a vibrant autumn. Temperatures will drop, leaves will change, and we’ll trade our sandals for rain boots. One of my favorite things about fall is that it’s a great opportunity to explore my community and appreciate the local entertainment right
Fall is off to a beautiful start here on Bainbridge Island. I hope you're able to enjoy this colorful season. To warm us all up, I thought I'd share a Dierickx Family Fall Favorite: homemade tortellini soup! It’s quick, easy, filling, and makes you look like an amazing cook! Tortellini Soup 1 TBS butter
Being a third-generation island girl, I’m definitely an islander at heart! It brings me such joy to introduce newcomers to the beauty of Bainbridge Island. Bainbridge's Many Benefits Bainbridge Island is known as a “small town, big heart” community. Islanders and newcomers alike love that Seattle is just an easy, relaxing ferry ride away.
Wow, what a week it’s been! It seems like everywhere I go, everyone is talking about Coronavirus. While the virus is certainly concerning, we know that it's important to follow the CDC's steps to prevent illness, focus on facts not fear, and continue to live our lives. How Bainbridge Island's Housing Market Has Been
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Everyone is merry and jolly. I find the best way to get into the holiday spirit is to indulge in many of the local annual activities on Bainbridge Island and across the Kitsap Peninsula. There is literally something for everyone! Here are some of my favorite holiday
As an island girl, I love to shop locally for my holiday gifts as much as possible. Our Bainbridge Island merchants strive to provide unique gifts for us to purchase all year round. I don’t know about you, but it just feels good to support local stores during the holidays. By spending locally, I know
Getting Real Let’s put it on the table right away: Our real estate market didn't perform at the same level in 2018 as it did in 2017. But that does not mean we had an unsuccessful market in 2018; nor does it necessarily mean we should brace for a difficult market in 2019. We just
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Fort Ward, Bainbridge Island A History Lesson The one constant in our real estate market is change. Ten years ago (yes, it has been 10 years!), we were in a very competitive market. Inventory was tight and prices were going through the proverbial roof, setting new highs. Then, in September 2007, that came
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKoZjngny1U Over the last several years, many of the circumstances that triggered the previous housing bubble have changed. Windermere’s Chief Economist, Matthew Gardner, breaks down how tax policy, bank regulations, interest rates, lending standards, and home equity have improved our ability to avoid another bubble.
