What’s Better for Buyers? | Real Estate Unlocked 🏡

Touring homes this season and not sure if you should hit the open houses—or book a private showing? In this episode, we break down the differences from a buyer’s perspective so you can shop smarter and find your dream home faster.

Inside this episode:

🎧 PLUS: Real stories from buyers who found “the one” in surprising ways—and what they learned along the way.

If you’re house hunting in 2025, this is a must-listen!

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In this episode, real estate experts Sarah and Emily Hazard provide a deep dive into the latest trends shaping Seattle’s housing market. They discuss key factors affecting home prices, inventory levels, and mortgage rates, offering insights for both buyers and sellers.

Highlights:

Current Market Trends – A look at home values, price fluctuations, and demand across different neighborhoods.

Inventory & Competition – Analyzing whether Seattle is experiencing a buyer’s or seller’s market.

Interest Rates Impact – How changing mortgage rates are influencing affordability and buyer behavior.

Tune in to stay informed on Seattle’s evolving real estate landscape and gain expert insights from Sarah and Emily Hazard!

Seattle is known for its tech boom, stunning landscapes, and coffee culture—but beneath its rainy exterior lies a chilling history. In this episode of Seattle’s Dark Side, Sarah and Emily invited Kat Larson on the show to do a dive deep into the eerie intersections of crime, urban growth, and the city’s most infamous killers: Ted Bundy and the Green River Killer, Gary Ridgway.

🏚️ How have these dark events shaped Seattle’s real estate market?

From haunted locations to the rise and fall of neighborhoods shaped by fear, we uncover the shadows lurking in Seattle’s past. If you love true crime, local lore, and the hidden history of the Emerald City, this episode is for you.

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🌿 Seattle’s Most Magical Parks – Are They Worth Moving For? 🌿

Spending time outdoors is one of the top reasons people fall in love with the Pacific Northwest. With breathtaking beaches, scenic trails, and lush gardens, Washington State is home to some of the best parks in the country! But are some of these parks so amazing they could inspire a move? 🤔

Would a park with a dog-friendly beach and an epic playground make you consider relocating? Or could an arboretum filled with vibrant Japanese maples change your daily running route?

In this episode, we’re revealing some of Seattle’s most magical parks—hidden gems that will make you believe in nature’s magic. 🌲✨

📢 Which Seattle park is your favorite? Let us know in the comments!

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Seattle is a paradise for outdoor lovers, and today, Sarah and Emily are diving into the top 4 biggest trails in and around the city! 🌲 Whether you're a hiker, biker, or just looking for a scenic stroll, we've got the best routes for easy travel on foot or wheels.

🚶‍♀️ What to Expect:

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🚨 Don’t Buy a Home Without Watching This First! 🚨

Buying a home is one of the biggest investments you'll ever make—don’t let hidden issues turn your dream home into a nightmare! In this video, Emily and Sarah break down the major red flags to watch for in a home inspection report and when it might be best to walk away from the deal.

🏠 What You’ll Learn:

✅ The most common (and costly) home inspection deal-breakers

✅ How to spot structural, electrical, and plumbing issues

✅ When repairs are worth negotiating—and when they’re a sign to run! 💡

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📩 Need real estate advice? Drop your questions in the comments, and let’s chat! #HomeBuyingTips #HomeInspection #RealEstateRedFlags #FirstTimeHomeBuyer #RealEstate

In this episode, Emily and Sarah share the wildest and most unique home renovations they’ve come across in the field! From throne-like toilets fit for royalty to indoor chicken coops and even spiral staircases in the middle of kitchens, these stories will leave you amazed (and maybe scratching your head). 😄

Whether you're a real estate enthusiast or just love hearing about quirky design choices, this episode is packed with unforgettable moments. Don't miss it—hit play now and let us know in the comments which renovation left you speechless!

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In this episode we talk about cosmetic and system renovations. Every time you spend money on improvements, you are increasing the value of your home, but some changes will net you a higher return on your investment. Listen and follow along. 

Want to connect with us? You can reach us at:

Sarah Rose Davis: [email protected]

Emily Hazard: [email protected]

In this episode we sit down with Ashley Buelva to discuss how mortgage brokers differ from lenders. We outline how homebuyers can prepare themselves for the home buying process and options that can help reduce mortgage payments over the loan term.

If you want to connect with:

Ashley Buelva - [email protected]

Sarah Rose Davis - [email protected]

Emily Hazard - [email protected]