Smarter Home Buying Starts Here
Clear guidance and practical tools for Greater Seattle home buyers
Start Your JourneyWhat You'll Gain
Most buyers move through the process with uncertainty. Here, you gain clarity and confidence from day one.
Clarity
Understand what's happening and why without scattered advice.
Fewer Surprises
Avoid common mistakes that can cost time, money, or opportunities.
Confidence
Know your options and the trade-offs behind each decision.
Meaningful Savings
A rebate-friendly approach that helps you keep more at closing.
How It Works
Buying a home becomes easier when the path is clear. Here's how SeattleHomeWay guides you from start to finish.
1. Start with the Roadmap
A clear overview of the entire home-buying journey.
2. Learn from the Guides
Understand inspections, contingencies, appraisals, and more.
3. Use the Tools
Timelines, checklists, calculators, and offer helpers.
4. Explore Fit
See if our working style and rebate-friendly approach feel right for you.
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Featured Guides
Home Inspection Complete Guide: What to Expect and How to Use the Report
Complete guide to home inspections: what inspectors check, how long it takes, what the report means, and how to negotiate repairs based on findings.
Earnest Money and Terms: How to Structure a Strong Offer in Seattle
Master earnest money and contract terms: understand amounts, wire safety, when you get it back, and how to balance protection with competitiveness in Seattle's market.
Appraisal Process and Outcomes: What Happens When Value Doesn't Match Price
Complete guide to home appraisals in Seattle: understand the process, timeline, three possible outcomes, and practical strategies for handling low appraisals and appraisal gaps.
Featured Tools
Budget Calculator
Calculate how much house you can afford based on your income, debt, and down payment
Loan Prep Checklist
Comprehensive checklist for loan preparation including documents, funds, and gift money requirements
Property Type Finder
Interactive questionnaire to help determine the right property type for your needs
Contract Timeline Tracker
Track important milestones and deadlines throughout the buying process
See if We're a Good Fit
Everyone has a different way of approaching home buying. You can explore my working style and see whether it feels like a natural fit for you.
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