Seattle & Washington Real Estate

Real estate is local — and understanding the Washington housing market requires more than national headlines.

In this section, you’ll find:

Whether you’re buying in Seattle, Tacoma, Bellevue, or surrounding communities, local expertise matters when structuring your financing strategy.

I’ve been helping clients throughout Washington State for over 25 years, and this section highlights insights specific to our region.

FHA Financing Not Available on a Listing? BIG MISTAKE

UPDATE: FHA loan limits have changed since this article was published. Please refer to our FHA Guide which includes current FHA loan limits for Washington state homes.

Someone recently landed on my blog by entering the phrase:

Why are so many homes not FHA approved?

December 30, 2008 by Rhonda Porter 3 Comments

Recently a Mortgage Porter reader, Lisa, sent a question via my Suggestion Box (located on the right side of this web site):

“Rhonda, Can you address lease options and lease purchases? Have you seen these going on around King County? Thanks!”