Bellingham Homebuying Trip: Neighborhood Tour Checklist
Planning a Bellingham homebuying trip?Build your visit around available homes, a few contrasting neighborhoods and the routes you would use every week. This checklist uses Fairhaven, Sunnyland and Cordata as practical comparison stops, then gives you a worksheet for the home, the route and the owner
Whatcom County Housing Market Report: August 2026
By Tommy Mutchler — Real Estate Agent, Real Broker LLC, Whatcom County WA. I live in Ferndale and sell homes across Bellingham, Ferndale, Lynden, Blaine and the rest of the county, and I read the monthly Northwest MLS numbers the day they land so my clients aren't guessing about the market. More abo
How Much Does It Cost to Sell a House in Washington?
Last updated: July 31, 2026 · By Tommy Mutchler, Real Estate Agent · Real Broker LLC, Whatcom County WA The short answer: Selling a house in Washington usually costs about 7% to 9% of the sale price once you add up the real estate commission, the state and local excise tax (REET), and title, escrow,