Kim Colaprete was recently quoted in The Seattle Times about Seattle’s current housing market. The article Kim is quoted in is “Seattle-area housing market sluggish — and pricey — amid ‘deal season’” by Seattle Times Business Reporter Heidi Groover and was published on January 6, 2025.  The article covered topics like housing affordability, interest rates, […] The post Kim Quoted in Seattle Times Article on Seattle Housing Market appeared first on Team Diva Real Estate Partners ..read more

Just south of downtown Seattle is one of our favorite neighborhoods, Beacon Hill. You will often find Chavi and I celebrating a major anniversary or birthday at The Coupe & Flute. On Taco Tuesdays, we meet our friend Shawn at Baja Bistro for the best margaritas, and of course tacos. Around the corner is Oak […] The post Beacon Hill Is One Of Our Favorite Neighborhoods In Seattle appeared first on Team Diva Real Estate Partners ..read more

Today I am in a micro-neighborhood in Seattle’s Central District at 23rd and Jackson. We just listed an amazing condo that is in the heart of this neighborhood, and we thought it would be great to give you a tour of a few of our favorite places in the area. The corner of 23rd and […] The post Everything We Love About Seattle’s 23rd and Jackson Neighborhood appeared first on Team Diva Real Estate Partners ..read more

Kim and I are your typical Seattle Dog Lovers. Our whole lives revolve around our doggies’ lives. I know you probably all think we have a busy social life. But honestly, it all rotates around when Emily the dog lover can take care of the doggies versus which days we are working from home. The […] The post What Type Of Home Is Perfect For Seattle Dog Lovers? appeared first on Team Diva Real Estate Partners ..read more

Does the seller have to pay the buyer’s broker? The short answer is no. The longer answer is what we are going to dive into in this blog about whether or not the seller has to pay the buyer’s broker compensation. I am sure you have heard about the National Association of Realtors settlement regarding […] The post Does The Seller Have to Pay The Buyer’s Broker? appeared first on Team Diva Real Estate Partners ..read more

Are you thinking about buying a home in Seattle in 2025 and you’re trying to figure out this market? You have arrived at the right spot. I’m writing this as I’m helping a buyer negotiate on a new construction home. The seller dropped the price earlier this week and we are working through getting our […] The post Guide to Buying a Home in Seattle in 2025 appeared first on Team Diva Real Estate Partners ..read more

The question I have been fielding quite a bit these last few months is whether I should sell my home in Seattle in 2025. The HONEST answer is “It depends on what you are selling.” A detached single-family home is selling like hotcakes. I have already been in multiple offers with some of my buyers […] The post Should You Sell Your Home in Seattle in 2025 appeared first on Team Diva Real Estate Partners ..read more

Today I’m taking you on a tour of our new listing, this spectacular Queen Anne Modern. Built in 2012, this Diva Dwelling is a contemporary masterpiece. It’s super cool. And it’s super HUGE. As in 4 stories huge!  More Details About This Home  [ Video coming soon! ]  Bonus: Watch the Reel to see where […] The post A Tour With Kim: Queen Anne Modern View Home appeared first on Team Diva Real Estate Partners ..read more

Seattle’s Black Housing history is our collective history. Team Diva celebrates and honors Black History Month every year. Black folxs are our friends, family members, neighbors, clients, and a big part of our life. Not honoring Black History is not holding space for our collective community. Black History and legacy are best seen in Seattle’s […] The post Let’s Honor Seattle’s Black Housing History appeared first on Team Diva Real Estate Partners ..read more

There are several key design elements of Mid-Century homes in Seattle that make this style of home so special and unique. It’s no surprise that Mid-Century Modern homes are highly prized and sought after. These masterpieces not only offer excellent functionality and ease of living, but the influence of nature and natural elements in their […] The post What Are the Key Design Elements of a Mid-Century Home in Seattle? appeared first on Team Diva Real Estate Partners ..read more