This article originally appeared in the October 2026 edition of our sister publication, South Sound Business.
Buying a home in the South Sound can be daunting, especially with ever-swelling prices, changing interest rates, and a market that continues to unpredictably shift. Since keeping up with real estate trends and navigating the market can be difficult for first-time or even seasoned buyers and sellers, we recently reached out to Francesca Braddock, a Realtor with Windermere Professional Partners in Tacoma, for insight.
Braddock serves clients throughout the South Sound and works with first-time buyers, military families, investors, and seniors, with additional Seniors Real Estate Specialist and Military Relocation Professional designations…