Serving Bellingham & Whatcom County
Coldwell Banker Bain
Tom DeRose :: Wireless: 360-220-9355 :: Email: tderose@coldwellbankerma.com
Our Community
Ski Mt Baker, sail the San Juans, hike one of the many trails in the Cascades, canoe/kayak on rivers, lakes and Bellingham bay, attend concerts at Western Washington University or Mt Baker Theater, shop in the many unique stores, buy fresh produce at the Farmers Markets.
No wonder Whatcom County is no longer Washington State's best kept secret. In survey after survey, Bellingham is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the country. Money Magazine ranked Bellingham 64th of the top 300 small cities. In a similar poll, Reader's Digest rated Bellingham 36th out of 300. Other polls have rated Bellingham as one of the best places to retire and one of the best places for twentysomethings.
Relocating to Northwest Washington?
We are a team of real estate professionals with the knowledge and collective expertise to meet your needs. Our experience varies from real estate finance, property management, residential and commercial sales and leases, home construction and renovation, and more. We are long-term, if not life-long residents. We know this part of the world and are thrilled to introduce you to it. We will guide you through the home-buying process and facilitate your move. Through our preferred providers, you can get reduced fees on mortgage financing, moving, title & escrow, home inspection. Together we've got you covered.
Schools
The quality of the local schools is often a very important factor in the decision to purchase a home. The Bellingham School District is rated one of the best in the state. If you would like specfic information on the Bellingham Schools or any other Whatcom County schools, check the school information on this web site, or contact me.
NEIGHBORHOODS
Features and locations of neighborhoods can be significant factors in selecting a home. Learn more about our communities and discover what part of Bellingham may be right for you.
Features and locations of neighborhoods can be significant factors in selecting a home. Learn more about our communities and discover what part of Bellingham may be right for you.
LOCAL ACTIVITIES
Whatcom county, and Bellingham in particular, offer many opportunities to participate in cultural events, outdoor activities, and sports competition. In addition, Bellingham is between two major metropolitian cities, Seattle and Vancouver, British Coumbia, where you can find all the activites for a busy lifestyle.
INFORMATION LINKS
Finding information about local job markets, educational oportunities, and the local community is often very important to prospective home buyers. Here's a wealth of information to help you find a job, attend college, or contact local organizations.
WEATHER
If you don't like the weather, wait a half hour or walk to the other side of town. Click to view the local weather forecast.
Whatcom county, and Bellingham in particular, offer many opportunities to participate in cultural events, outdoor activities, and sports competition. In addition, Bellingham is between two major metropolitian cities, Seattle and Vancouver, British Coumbia, where you can find all the activites for a busy lifestyle.
INFORMATION LINKS
Finding information about local job markets, educational oportunities, and the local community is often very important to prospective home buyers. Here's a wealth of information to help you find a job, attend college, or contact local organizations.
WEATHER
If you don't like the weather, wait a half hour or walk to the other side of town. Click to view the local weather forecast.
INFORMATION PAMPHLETS FOR HOME BUYERS AND HOME SELLERS
Here are valuable sources of information when you are buying and selling real estate. These pamphlets, prepared and provided by the Washington State Bar Association, provide an explanation of the real estate process, and some of the primary forms you will encounter in buying or selling a home.
Data on Residential Sales in Bellingham for the Past 15 Months
Click a graph below to obtain current data on residential sales in Bellingham. Data is updated the first week of every month. Data are for the past 15 months.
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Click to view a graph of the average days that homes are for sale before selling, and the average percentage of sale price to list price in Bellingham. |
Click to view a graph of the average listing price, and the averal selling price for homes sold in Bellingham. |
