Community New Agent Spotlight: Nicole Quinene A veteran, longtime Kitsap local, and specialty contractor, Nicole Quinene possesses the skills and knowledge to empower homebuyers and sellers. She recently joined Windermere Silverdale, and we’re so happy to have her. Learn about her background, interests, and more in our Q&A. What drew you to real estate? My interest in real estate is multi-layered, […]
Community New Agent Spotlight: Tasha Dwinell Working with a real estate agent who is a lifelong local comes with many advantages. Meet Tasha Dwinell. She recently joined our Windermere Silverdale team and has lived here her whole life. Tasha is passionate about delivering excellent service to homebuyers and sellers. Learn about her interesting background in our Q&A below. What drew you […]
Community Kitsap Humane Society: Helping Thousands of Pets in Need For over 100 years, the Kitsap Humane Society has helped countless furry friends in need. KHS has been located right here in Silverdale since 1908, and we’re proud supporters of their incredible efforts. Read on to learn about their impact, meaningful programs, and fun events that you can attend. Helping Thousands of Pets Over the last […]
Home Buyers Buy Before You Sell with a Bridge Loan If you’re thinking of selling your current home in order to buy a new one, you may be feeling overwhelmed. Selling a home poses numerous challenges, and buying a home in a desirable market such as ours can be a rollercoaster. A bridge loan can be a useful solution. Let’s explore this further. Bridge Loan […]
Home Buyers Buying a House Out of State – FAQs Buying a house out of state can seem overwhelming, but there are important steps to take and things to do that will help set you up for success. You might be relocating for a new job, the military, or to be closer to family. Or, perhaps you want to purchase a summer home or a […]
Community New Agent Spotlight: Andrea Peterson A veteran who loves helping others and has lived all over, Andrea Peterson is a licensed Realtor who recently joined Windermere Silverdale. We love her positive energy and the many ways in which she’s gotten involved in our area. Learn more about this great new agent. What drew you to real estate? Real estate is […]
Community Supporting the Vulnerable Youth in Kitsap and Beyond In 2023, with the help of our agents and some donations from our community, our office supported two wonderful organizations, The Coffee Oasis and Olive Crest. Both of these nonprofits focus on supporting our local youth, and we are proud partners. To highlight the amazing people who help make these organizations so impactful, we interviewed […]
Community New Year, New Hobby: 8 Creative Classes in Kitsap Now is the perfect time to pick up a new hobby. Or, use that new year energy to dig deeper into a current interest. Kitsap County is full of many creative classes. So, we’ve compiled a list of ideas to get you started. These classes will get your creative juices flowing and kick off the […]
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Home 2024 Color Trends & Interior Design Inspiration A new year means new color trends, and interior design inspiration to brighten your home. Check out these helpful home decor takeaways from interior designers and color experts. Color of the Year: PANTONE 13-1023 Peach Fuzz The results are in. PANTONE selected 13-1023 Peach Fuzz as the 2024 Color of the Year. This subtle, soft […]
Community Thoughtful, Local Holiday Gifts Small businesses throughout Kitsap County have everything you need for the holiday gift-giving season. There’s nothing like finding that perfect, thoughtful gift for each person on your list. So, we’ve compiled a bunch of ideas for what to get both kids and adults, right here in our amazing community. Local Holiday Gifts for Kids When […]
Home Thinking of Selling? Home Maintenance You Shouldn’t Put Off If you’re thinking of selling, there are certain home maintenance projects that shouldn’t be put on the back burner. By keeping up with a year-round home maintenance schedule, you reduce the likelihood of unexpected, expensive home repair projects before selling. From roof damage to problems with home appliances, no one wants to deal with a […]
Community Interesting Fall Recipes Using Local Goods and Produce Fall is the time of year when seasonal flavors abound, and pumpkin spice lattes are all the rage. But it’s also the time of year when autumn produce is plentiful here in Kitsap County. With innovative urban gardeners, family-owned and operated farms, and bustling farmers’ markets, there are many fresh, local options. Here are some […]
Home Buyers Turnkey vs. Fixer-Upper Home: Know Before You Invest If you’re contemplating purchasing your first home or an investment property, finding a home that meets your needs can be challenging. You may be debating between buying a turnkey vs. a fixer-upper home. The biggest difference between these two is the condition of the property. Determining the right fit depends on what you are able […]
Home Buyers Buying and Selling Simultaneously: Your Questions Answered Going through the process of selling a home is often an emotional, time-consuming endeavor. Buying a home is a complex process as well. Doing both at the same time can be challenging. If you’re contemplating doing both, it’s best to know what your options are to help ensure the process goes smoothly. Buying and selling […]
Community Splash Pads, Picnics & Pickleball – Visit These Local Parks Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors at one of our local parks. Kitsap County and the surrounding areas have many great spots to enjoy. So, we’ve compiled a list of parks we love that have splash pads, are great for picnics, and/or pickleball (America’s fastest-growing sport). Kitsap County Parks Battle Point Park on […]
Community Spend a Weekend Exploring the Hood Canal The Hood Canal is the perfect place to explore with family or friends. The narrow waterway off of Puget Sound is great for a day trip or a weekend getaway. Both sides of the canal are lined with interesting towns and activities that are fun for all ages. We’ve listed some of our favorites below. […]
Community Fun Fitness Classes Across Kitsap Fun fitness classes abound across Kitsap County, no matter where you’re at on your fitness journey! There’s something out there for everyone. From energizing dance classes to yoga for youth – Kitsap County has a plethora of options for all ages. Bremerton Fitness Complex in Bremerton We have a strong military presence here in Kitsap County, […]
Community New Agent Spotlight: Avery Humlick We’re excited to welcome Broker/Realtor Avery Humlick to Windermere Silverdale. Avery puts her clients’ needs first, and we love her positivity and drive. Her interesting background makes her a great fit for both buyers and sellers. Read on to find out more from our Q&A with her. What drew you to real estate? Growing up, […]
Community Summer Activities for Kids and Teens in Kitsap County There are so many fun summer activities for kids and teens in Kitsap County.  If you’re looking for something for your kids to do this summer, this list will help you get started. Some organizations offer a variety of activities and camps, so make sure to check each website for more detailed information. First Friday […]
Home Buyers Buy a Home Now or Wait? Kitsap Stats & Our Advice Some people are asking themselves whether it’s a smart move to buy a house right now or if they should wait it out. The thing is, the answer isn’t as simple as some might assume. No matter if you’re a first-time home buyer or an experienced buyer, there are a few factors you should consider […]