Another Success Story…Because a Great Plan Creates a Great Price

Dated: August 6 2026

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JUST SOLD – 18461 Ballinger Way NE

In just 4 days, we received 4 offers, with 3 of them being all-cash, and every offer exceeded the asking price.

While it might seem obvious to simply accept the highest offer, that’s not always the best decision.

Before we ever went on the market, my clients and I developed a clear strategy and committed to it. When the offers arrived, we evaluated each one based on the complete picture—not just the purchase price. We ultimately accepted an offer that was slightly lower than two competing offers because it offered significantly stronger terms, fewer contingencies, and a faster, more certain closing.

The result? A smoother transaction, less stress, and a successful closing that met my clients’ goals.

A successful sale isn’t about luck—it’s about preparation, strategy, and making smart decisions when it matters most.

If you’re thinking about selling, let’s create a plan that puts you in the strongest possible position before your home ever hits the market.

Mike Peters RE/MAX Northwest (206) 856-5500

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Michael Peters

In today's fast-moving real estate market, having a trusted advisor can make all the difference. For more than four decades, Michael Peters has provided buyers and sellers throughout the Greater Seatt....

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