Money Matters

One of the most pressing concerns our buyer clients understandably have is, "How much is this going to cost?" It's especially true for our first ...

One of the early economic stimuli to result from the COVID pandemic was a sharp drop in mortgage lending rates.  This resulted in many more ...

We spend a fair bit of time here at Dupuis Team crunching numbers for local Kitsap real estate listings and sales, in order to be able to best ...

One fact of life for anyone who becomes a property owner, is property tax.  It's a key way county governments fund their necessary annual ...

Should you buy now, or wait?  The answer might surprise you.  Despite dire predictions about the soundness of the real estate economy a ...

While not universally true, the vast majority of our clients who buy homes, utilize a mortgage loan to pay for some portion of their real estate ...

Even for people not thinking of buying or selling right now, it's hard to escape notice that it's been a crazy year (and then some) in Kitsap real ...

If you've spoken to a real estate buyer's agent lately - or ANYONE AT ALL WITH A TAKE ON THIS MARKET - you've probably been advised to seek out a ...

We focus a lot of time and effort here at Dupuis Team, on the waxing and waning of market stats in Kitsap County, our personal area of expertise....

When you join the military, it's often with a sense of adventure: visions of travel; acheiving career and educational development in challenging ...

We put an unusual amount of effort into client education at Dupuis Team - in fact, we believe teaching and advising are the reason we even bother to ...

When thinking about selling, homeowners often feel they need to get their house ready with some remodeling to make it more appealing to buyers. ...

As PCS transfer season comes around, many military members are finding themselves with orders to the Kitsap area.  If you're among them, we ...

Did  you just get PCS orders to Kitsap?  We're so glad to have you in the neighborhood soon!  You may be wondering what life will be ...

Definition of resolution: A firm decision to do (or not to do) something."  -Oxford English Dictionary This singular definition of a ...

It should not come as a shock that unless you happen to have a very large pile of cash with which to purchase a home, you will need to qualify for a ...

Time and again, we point our home buyers to their very first step: get pre-approved for your mortgage, so you know your shopping budget (and will ...