What’s Happening in Real Estate

Stay updated on real estate news, trends, and market insights across Whatcom County.

April 15, 2026

Your Guide to Home‑Buying Costs in Whatcom County

Buying a home in Whatcom County involves more than just the purchase price. From inspections to closing costs, understanding the full picture helps you plan with confidence. This blog breaks down the real costs of...

March 23, 2026

Buying Vacant Land in North Whatcom County

Buying vacant land in North Whatcom County offers incredible opportunities, but zoning, utilities, wells, septic systems, access, and financing all play a major role. This guide walks you through what to know before you buy...

February 27, 2026

RAZZ Fest: A Summer Basketball Tradition in Lynden

RAZZ Fest is one of Lynden’s most cherished summer traditions, bringing families, players, and neighbors together for a weekend of basketball, community spirit, and small‑town pride. What began as a simple gathering has grown into...

February 20, 2026

Northwest Washington Fair: Bringing the Community Together

Every August, the Northwest Washington Fair brings Lynden to life with a week of agriculture, entertainment, and community pride. Families, volunteers, and visitors come together to celebrate local heritage, cheer on 4‑H youth, enjoy concerts...

December 1, 2025

Why the Right Agent Matters

Buying or selling a home is one of the most important financial decisions most people will ever make. It’s not just about finding the right property or the right buyer; it’s about navigating a complex...

November 24, 2025

The 10-Minute Staging Boost

When it comes to selling your home, first impressions matter. Buyers often decide within minutes whether a property feels right. The good news? You don’t need hours of preparation to make your home shine. With...

October 15, 2025

Why Selling Your Home Now Could Be the Smartest Move You Make

In today’s shifting real estate landscape, homeowners are increasingly asking: “Is now the right time to sell?” With interest rates trending downward, buyer demand rebounding, and home equity at historic highs, the answer for many...

September 25, 2025

Financing a Home Purchase – How to Do It Now!

Nestled in the picturesque Pacific Northwest, Lynden, Washington, is a charming small town known for its Dutch-inspired architecture, vibrant community, and proximity to both Bellingham and the Canadian border. With a median home price of...

August 14, 2025

Why This Is a Smart Time to Buy a Home

Waiting for lower rates can feel like the safe choice, but rising home prices, tight inventory, and lost equity in Lynden can make waiting cost more than it saves, so here’s why buying now may...

July 30, 2025

Rethinking Homeownership: Why Downsizing Could Be a Smart Financial Move

In today’s unpredictable housing market, Whatcom County homeowners made a bold move that defied conventional wisdom: they sold a spacious home with a low 2.875% mortgage and purchased a much smaller property with a significantly...

June 3, 2024

What to Look for When Buying a House & Why it’s Important to Work with a Real Estate Buying Broker

Location, size, condition, price, and features all shape whether a house is the right fit, and this guide walks through what to look for and why having a buying broker on your side makes the...

January 13, 2024

Why You Need to Work with a Real Estate Agent to Sell Your House

Selling a house means juggling pricing, marketing, paperwork, showings, and negotiations, and this post explains how working with an experienced real estate agent saves you time, reduces stress, and helps you get the best possible...

June 22, 2022

Your Home Equity Could Make This the Year to Move

Many Whatcom County homeowners have more equity than they realize - and it could make moving easier than expected. Whether you’re upsizing, downsizing, or exploring your options, understanding your equity and today’s mortgage rates can...

With deep roots in Lynden and a lifelong passion for designing, building, and selling homes, I bring both experience and heart to every real estate journey. After raising three daughters here, I understand the importance of community, connection, and finding the right place to call home, and I take great joy in helping people find spaces that truly fit their lives. Backed by the trusted legacy of Muljat Group North, a family‑owned brokerage serving Whatcom County since 1926, I offer personal, one‑on‑one guidance from start to finish. While my license is held under the Muljat Group North umbrella, you work directly with me, benefiting from my technical insight, local knowledge, and commitment to clear communication, integrity, and a smooth, confident experience for every buyer and seller.