March 14, 2016
Bainbridge Island Real Estate Market - Jen Pells

The Bainbridge Market | What’s going on?

Bainbridge is a Niche Market The Bainbridge Island Real Estate Market is a small market.  A niche market.  I know when I moved here I could have represented myself as a licensed agent, but I knew, as a buyer in this small market, that I needed an expert, local opinion.  Someone […]
February 24, 2016
Jen Pells Bainbridge Island Broker Agent Realtor

My Top 10 Homes on Bainbridge Island | 2015

As the 2016 market begins to pick up pace I wanted to make sure I got out my list of favorite homes for 2015.  Last year was a fast paced year with 379 residential sales on the island, 469 including condos.  The inventory we all hoped would show up last year […]
February 13, 2016
Home on Bainbridge Island for sale by Jen Pells

8347 Sumanee PL NE | My new listing

Open this weekend Saturday & Sunday Excited to share my new listing in the popular Hidden Cove Estates Neighborhood.  It is open today, Saturday from 2-4pm and tomorrow, Sunday from 1-4pm.  Come by and see me and this fabulous house. Distinctive home built by quality builder Jerry Reese sits high […]
January 17, 2016
Bainbridge Island Real Estate Market 2015 2016

Bainbridge Real Estate 2015 In Review

  Singing a Similar Song In 2015, we watched as a trend that began in 2012 continued. For the past several years, we’ve had a steady decrease in available homes accompanied by increased values. In 2015 we saw more of the same – or less of the same, depending on […]
January 10, 2016
Matthew Gardner Windermere

Will Bainbridge Home Prices go Up in 2016?

I get this question about pricing a lot.  Are we in a bubble?  Will prices keep going up at this crazy pace?  Should I buy now or wait?  To help answer those questions I read a lot. I watch a lot. I listen a lot.  One person I listen to […]
January 2, 2016
Sunset behind Restoration Point on Bainbridge Island. As seen from the Bainbridge/Seattle Ferry. Jen Pells

Bainbridge Real Estate | 2015 in Numbers

As we bid farewell to 2015 and begin charting the course for 2016, I always like to pause to reflect on the year.  In real estate there is rarely what is termed a “normal” or balanced market.  In 2015 we saw the return of the Seller’s Market and the year […]
December 12, 2015
Bainbridge Musical Fire Truck Schedule 2015

Bainbridge Island Musical Firetruck 2015

The festive Musical Fire Truck just drove by my office.  Tonight is the FIRST night the truck is out adding musical cheer to the island.  The map and schedule is below.  When will they be in your neighborhood?  Click on the map to see a larger version.
November 29, 2015
Winslow Holiday Tree

Bainbridge & Kitsap Christmas Tree Farms

Trees are zooming by on the tops of cars.  It is that time.  Ready or not.  Thanksgiving is officially over and the Christmas season is underway.  This weekend and next islanders will be out hunting Christmas trees.  If you like to make a day of it and go out and […]