Moving to Bainbridge Island

August 30, 2011
Pleasant Beach Village Bainbridge Island

New Owner, New Life for the South End’s Lynwood Center Project

A little over a week ago the sale of the formerly abandoned “Blossom Hill” project closed escrow and changed hands to new owner John Jacobi, founder of Windermere Real Estate.  Work is set to begin in less than two weeks on what is now being called “Pleasant Beach Village,” however, […]
August 1, 2011

Jen Pells’ Recent Sales

Jen’s Summer Closings It has been a busy summer, especially with buyers. Below is a little bit of what has been going on in my real estate world: And more to come in August.  Happy Summer! For more information on any of the above sales, contact Jen at jennifer@jenniferpells.com
August 1, 2011
#4 Battle Point Park

Bainbridge Island: 5 Parks to Visit on a Day Trip

Many people make their way over to Bainbridge Island in the summer.  Many walk on the ferry, but many drive too.  If you drive, I recommend you explore far beyond downtown Winslow and check out our amazingly scenic parks.  They are great if you have kids, or not. All will […]
July 20, 2011
Bainbridge Island 4th of July Collage 2011 | Jen Pells Realtor

Bainbridge Island Grand Ole’ 4th of July Parade

A look back at the sunny July parade  . . .
July 17, 2011

Bainbridge Island Short Sale: Kings Place Listing Recently SOLD

1303 Kings Place – CLOSED This closing on Kings Place represents my third short sale closing of the year.  I was the listing agent on this one and the process, though not untypical, was a long one – a total of 152 days on the market and a four month […]
June 25, 2011
Rogers Road in Indianola closed for $551,000 in May of 2011. Bank Owned.

Amazing Waterfront Values in Kitsap County

Kitsap Waterfront Opportunities Heat Up The downturn in the economy has opened up possibilities in many sectors of the real estate market. First time buyers are able to afford homes in areas they want to live, move-up buyers are now able to get much more home than they would have […]
June 10, 2011

Buying Long Distance? Why You Want a Tech Savvy Buyer’s Agent

Relocation Expert is an Overused Term As an agent I see the “Relocation Expert” tag line on countless marketing pieces. Many agents use it and when you think about it, any diligent agent is a relocation agent because, at the very least, agents help people move from one home to […]
May 3, 2011
Mortgage rates bainbridge island

Bainbridge Isle: Interest Rates 13 Month History

Bainbridge Island Mortgage Interest Rates If the curve continues on this downward trend we are just beginning to see, we will have a very busy summer here on Bainbridge Island. Data courtesy of Tom Rees with Winderemere Mortgage Services.