Agent Samuel

“Hottest Homes” Tour Wraps Up — Next one scheduled!

Samuel Hilbert — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 20:22:54 +0000

Last weekend was our first ever Woodinville “Hottest Homes” Tour hosted by our real estate team. We had a few different groups of buyers out with us to see some of the best values in Woodinville. Feedback has been great and one of the homes has since been in negotiations for a sale! We definitely [...]

Woodinville “Hottest Homes” Tour - Coming October 25 - RSVP Now

Samuel Hilbert — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:58:43 +0000

Our team of Realtor’s is excited to host the first ever Woodinville “Hottest Homes” Tour coming up this Saturday, October 25. Come join us this Saturday at 11 AM as we leave from downtown Woodinville and take you to some of the best values in the Woodinville area. We will be showing some of the [...]

Look who made the Top 10 Waterfront Markets…

Samuel Hilbert — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:15:51 +0000

Been out with a buyer all day so not much time to update before another meeting this evening but did think that I would point out this little bit of research I found: Top 10 Waterfront Markets Interesting to see Bellevue in this list…though way behind some of the top cities. I guess Bill Gates and his [...]

Changes…the story of where I’ve been…

Samuel Hilbert — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 23:03:27 +0000

Ok, Ok…I have to apologize to all my faithful readers. Those of you who see or speak to me often already know all the changes that have taken place over the past month and a half. Real Estate is a highly changing market and I had to make sure to make changes and position myself [...]

How to Increase Your Credit Score

Samuel Hilbert — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 19:27:19 +0000

Well, my personal life is finally starting to get caught up with and now I’m noticing my streaky real estate business picking up again. One thing I have always noticed that is a problem in my business model is that I am very streaky. I will go 2 or 3 weeks with a small amount [...]

What happened to being a tourist?

Samuel Hilbert — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 22:34:04 +0000

If this is the first time you have read my blog this post may not make as much sense to you…but to my regular readers I must apologize. Two weeks ago I mentioned that I had family coming into town and rather than neglect my blog I would write about our experiences as a tourist. [...]

A Local Realtor Becomes a Tourist…

Samuel Hilbert — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:14:30 +0000

I’ve been a little nervous thinking about how I’m going to handle the next couple of weeks. See, we have family coming in town from Guam originally from Thailand who have never been to the continental United States. The next two weeks will be chaotic with 8 people and a dog living in our 1000 [...]

6 Reasons Your Home Isn’t Selling

Samuel Hilbert — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:08:31 +0000

It’s a tough market to be a seller in…let’s face it. There are many obstacles to overcome. Everyone knows that price is generally one of the main factors in why a listing sits on the market for weeks…sometimes months on end without getting an offer. However, price is not the only issue. Sometimes it is [...]

Branded Marketing Works

Samuel Hilbert — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 23:50:29 +0000

Today’s post isn’t going to be as much about real estate but more a reflection on a recent success I had. I have always been a huge fan of marketing techniques, especially when it comes to creating the right message for the right audience. I think this is the thing that attracted me to real [...]

Gas Prices Help Some Communities Maintain Value

Samuel Hilbert — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 19:34:31 +0000

Skyrocketing gas prices have affected many areas of our everyday lives. Consumers have been used to prices going up for years but not any where close to recent rates. I was excited over the weekend to fill up at the Safeway in the Kirkland/Kingsgate area for $4.26. Wow, talk about a change of thinking from [...]