• The Biggest Mistakes that Pierce County Sellers Make

    The Biggest Mistakes that Pierce County Sellers Make,Don & Susie Karstedt

    Selling your home can feel overwhelming—especially when everyone has an opinion. There’s a lot of information out there, and not all of it is true. If you're planning to sell in Pierce County, it helps to know what’s fact and what’s just a popular myth. At Rethinking Real Estate, we’re here to clea

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  • A Lazy, Tasty, Totally Fun Weekend in Lake Chelan You’ll Want to Copy

    A Lazy, Tasty, Totally Fun Weekend in Lake Chelan You’ll Want to Copy,Don & Susie Karstedt

    We just got back from a quick escape to Lake Chelan, and let’s just say—it did not disappoint. The weather was so good we considered bottling it up and selling it (but we settled for cider instead—more on that in a sec). Whether you're in it for the eats, the adventure, or just a solid weekend of

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  • Cost Segregation: The Tax Strategy I Wish I’d Known About 20 Years Ago

    Cost Segregation: The Tax Strategy I Wish I’d Known About 20 Years Ago,Don & Susie Karstedt

    I spent two decades as a landlord and real estate investor before I ever heard the term “cost segregation.” That’s not something I say with pride—it’s more like one of those "I wish someone had told me sooner" moments. Because once I learned what a cost segregation study was, I realized I had misse

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