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Want to update your kitchen but don’t know where to start?   Unfortunately, a sinking or settling foundation is one of the biggest problems homeowners can experience — and it’s one that you DEFINITELY don’t want to ignore.  Just check out what Peak Structural Inc. has to say about it… “One of the biggest dangers of […]

Want to update your kitchen but don’t know where to start?   Join the club.  Home renovations can be pretty expensive… and so we don’t want to mess anything up or spend our money on the wrong thing.  At INW Properties, we’ve been working in real estate in Spokane for quite some time now. And we’ve

Want some easy every-day tips for maintaining the quality of your home?   Your home is like anything else in your life that you care about — to maintain it, you’ll need to give it a little bit of love every now and again…and stay committed… But that doesn’t need to feel overwhelming… At INW Properties,

What’s the best paint color for selling a home?           It might seem like a trivial question, but today’s buyers actually DO care about the color of the house they’re buying.  As a rule of thumb, stick with neutral colors — according to HomeLight’s Top Agent Insights Report for Q1 2020,

Planning to make some repairs to your home?         Well, most people spend a lot of time talking about the repairs and updates you should make to modernize your home and get it to sell for top-dollar… But what about the repairs you should AVOID?  After all, some repairs are so expensive that

Planning to hire a contractor to help repair or update your home?        It’s unfortunate, but at INW Properties, we’ve seen a lot of homeowners hire bad contractors 🙁 Sometimes they quit the job half-way through, do a shoddy job, or charge you more than promised. That’s why we HIGHLY recommend vetting the

Trying to sell your house?       Well, regardless of whether the plan is to sell through a real estate agent or as a for-sale-by-owner, open houses are one of the best ways to generate buzz and find potential buyers.  But of course, not all open house experiences are equal.  At INW Properties, we’ve been buying and

How accurate is the “Zestimate” on your home?      To find out the value of their home, most people go to Zillow, type in their address, and check their Zestimate.  But is that number accurate?  In most cases, according to Zillow, the Zestimate will fall within 10% of the real value of the home (a home

Thinking of selling a house with lots of memories?      It can be difficult to let go of a home with sentimental value — maybe you remember your parents sitting at the dinner table, or your kids playing in the backyard, or your family sitting around the fireplace during the holidays.  Now you’re thinking of selling…

Did someone make you a cash offer on your home?     Did it seem too low? Or maybe it seemed too good to be true?  Whatever the case, when professional homebuyers make offers, they don’t always disclose WHY their offer is what it is… or even if it’s actually “fair” or not.  And you’re not a