Melissa Kay Lawson Real Estate

01/30/2026

2 years 6 months 3 weeks and 1 day….
….but whose counting?

04/27/2024

So great to be able to help friends children start their journey towards home ownership! Sold this little gem with a great back yard in Kennewick last week!

04/27/2024

04/20/2024

We can't believe it's already been 365 days! We would like to give a special shout-out to Melissa Kay Lawson Real Estate for being a part of our John L. Scott Renton Office for 1 year today! Happy Anniversary!

03/22/2024

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01/27/2024

04/01/2023

Are you curious about what a home appraisal is and how it works in Washington State? In short, a home appraisal is an assessment of the value of a property by a licensed appraiser. The appraiser takes into account a variety of factors, such as the property's location, size, condition, and comparable sales in the area, to determine its fair market value.

In Washington State, appraisals are a critical part of the home buying and selling process. Lenders often require an appraisal to ensure that they are not lending more than the property is worth, and buyers and sellers rely on appraisals to negotiate a fair price.

So, whether you're looking to buy, sell, or refinance a home in Washington State, it's important to understand the appraisal process and what factors can impact the value of your property. Have you had a recent appraisal experience? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

03/31/2023

If you're in the process of buying a property, I want to stress the importance of getting a home inspection before finalizing the purchase. A home inspection can help identify any potential issues with the property that may not be immediately visible to the untrained eye.
Some common problems that may be identified during a home inspection include issues with the foundation, plumbing, electrical systems, roofing, and more. By getting a thorough inspection, you can avoid unexpected expenses and potential safety hazards down the road.
Even if the property looks great on the surface, a home inspection can provide valuable peace of mind and help you make an informed decision about your purchase. Don't skip this crucial step in the home buying process!

02/14/2023

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/home-buyer-workshop-wshfc-tickets-546573073777

We have a class coming up this next Saturday! If you would like to attend, please contact me!

Come meet Melissa and Michele and find out what it takes to start your path to home ownership!

02/14/2023

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