Chuck Marunde Podcasts

Buyer Expectations When Buying a Home

Buyer expectations and reality often collide, which means you have some work to do as a buyer online long before you arrive in Sequim to look at homes.

Growing Up in Alaska

Growing up in a 900 square foot cabin in remote Alaska was quite an adventure for a little boy.

Home Inspection Tips #1

The home inspection is an important part of the due diligence a buyer will want to do, but knowing what is reasonable and unreasonable in your requests for repairs is vital, especially in a seller's market.

Do You Have a Moral Obligation to a Realtor?

At what point do you have a moral obligation to a Realtor? This podcasts answers the question thoroughly, and it puts your interest above all.

Can I Have Chickens?

Quite a few people moving to the Sequim area want fresh eggs in the morning and chickens. Having a mini-farm is a fun idea. I have one. So what do you do as a buyer to find properties that allow chickens?

Land Fills

Clandestine land fills are portions of a property that was filled in long ago so you can't notice it, but was it done to hide contaminants or garbage, or is it unstable to build upon?

Contaminated Ground Water

Contaminated grouind water has an ugly sound to it, doesn't it? Another important due diligence step for buyers.

Buried Fuel Tanks

Buried fuel tanks can be an environmental nightmare that could cost a small fortune to clean up as required by federal law, so this is a rather important due diligence step in the buying process.

Buyer Video Series

Our buyer video series is a great resource for buyers, and no other brokerage has created anything like these videos for buyers.

The Home Inspection

The home inspecton is unquestionably the most important step in the due diligence process, so be sure you know how to do it and interpret it and negotiate.