Bremerton WA :: Out & About | Video Series | USS Turner Joy (DD-951) US Naval Destroyer Museum Ship

USS TURNER JOY (DD-951)
Whenever we transferred to a new location we turn into “tourists”. We call it our new “Navy” vacation. How many families get to live all over the country and “vacation” without leaving home?
The first year at a new duty station we spend most of our free time searching out the local area [...]

Bremerton WA :: Out & About | Video Series | Bremerton Boardwalk

The “HEART OF DOWNTOWN“. On quiet days you can sit on a bench and watch the ferries come and go, on others days you can participate in local activities such as the Blackberry Festival or the summer Concert series, either way it is a fun place to be. The Blackberry Festival is held over Labor [...]

Bremerton WA :: Out & About | Video Series | Harborside Fountain Park

This last fall I spent some time down on the Bremerton Boardwalk taking photos of the new attractions and learning about the revitalization projects that were complete. Harborside Fountain Park was one of my favorite.
Below is the article I wrote back in October or you can click here and see it with the fall pictures.
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Bremerton WA :: Out & About | Video Series | The New Bremerton Marina

Today was gorgeous so I decided to update all of the Bremerton Out & About series with video. This is the first of several showing all of the area attractions I have blogged about in the past with video. I was amazed at how much fun the Bremerton Marina was. No, I don’t have a [...]

Buyer’s Agents :: Who are they?

When I first entered the real estate profession back in 1994 I was told that in order to survive in this business you must become a listing agent. You must go after the listing; a listing is like money in the bank. So that is what all of us newbie’s did, we went after the [...]

Bremerton :: 60th Annual Armed Forces Festival and Parade

60th Annual Armed Forces Festival
Saturday & Sunday May 17th & 18th.
Armed Forces Day Parade :: Saturday, May 17, 2008
Downtown Bremerton
Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Gary Roughhead will lead the parade. Roughhead, a four-star admiral, is a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
The Bremerton Chamber of Commerce which sponsors the Annual Armed Forces Festival has [...]

Bremerton : Silverdale : Naval Base Kitsap : Yes, you still need a home inspection

Just because a seller states the home is sold “as-is” you will still need to have a home inspection done for YOU.  I don’t care if the seller isn’t going to repair any problems and I am sure if they have had their real estate agent list the home “as-is” there are probably plenty. “AS-IS” [...]

Military Spouse Appreciation Day

This is my “them, them” to all Military Spouses on Military Spouse Appreciation Day. President Reagan designated the Friday before Mother’s Day as the national Military Spouse Appreciation Day back in 1984. Military Spouse Appreciation Day is to recognize the service and the sacrifices of military spouses.
Today President Bush spoke about how military spouses’ contributions [...]

Naval Base Kitsap :: Use Your VA Guaranteed Home Loan for ZERO DOWN

I am sure you have heard all the doom and gloom from a million different news reports concerning the lending industry mess, how several loan programs once available are no longer, how zero down loan programs are almost non-existent and how hard it is right now if you have little to zero money available for [...]

Naval Base Kitsap :: Certificate of Eligibility | VA Home Loan :: Have 30 Seconds?

If you have ever been involved with military bureaucracy finding out you have to apply for something might bring memories of frustration and time consuming tasks. Fear not when it comes to obtaining your Certificate of Eligibility. Because of the updated and automated system the VA has with their application link called WebLGY. WebLGY provides [...]