Marketplace Sotheby's International Realty

For Buyers

Buy a Home with Confidence

Expert guidance from your first search to the closing table. I help buyers across Snohomish, King, Pierce, and Skagit Counties find the right home at the right price.

The Buying Process

From Search to Keys

A clear, step-by-step path through one of the largest financial decisions you will ever make.

01

Get Pre-Approved

Know your budget before you start searching. A strong pre-approval letter shows sellers you are a serious, qualified buyer and gives you a decisive edge in competitive situations.

02

Define Your Criteria

Location, size, style, commute, school district, budget — we work through your priorities together and narrow the field to homes that genuinely fit your life.

03

Tour and Evaluate

See properties in person. I provide honest assessments of condition, value, and long-term potential so you can make decisions with confidence, not emotion.

04

Craft a Winning Offer

Strategic offer terms and skilled negotiation position you to win without overpaying. I know what sellers respond to and how to structure offers that close.

05

Navigate Due Diligence

Inspections, financing, title review — I manage the contingency period so nothing falls through the cracks and you are protected at every stage.

06

Close with Confidence

A clean, well-prepared closing. I coordinate all parties to ensure the final steps go smoothly and you get the keys without stress.

Why It Matters

Your Advocate in Every Negotiation

Buying a home in a competitive market requires more than enthusiasm. It requires market knowledge, negotiation skill, and the ability to move decisively when the right property appears. That is what I bring to every buyer relationship.

  • Access to NWMLS listings the moment they hit the market
  • Off-market and coming-soon opportunities through my network
  • Honest assessments of value, condition, and long-term potential
  • Offer strategies tailored to each property and seller situation
  • Expert guidance through inspections, financing, and closing
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Buyer Stories

What Buyers Say

I shopped and bought a house in the midst of quarantine. Chase was my right hand man though the whole thing and was always available to meet and show me houses. This went on for months, and he never lost patience with me or the process. Being a first time home buyer I really appreciated Chases knowledge, but also his hands off approach in letting me call the shots. We wrote a couple of offers that weren't accepted, and I learned as we went. When the right house presented itself I felt confident and comfortable I was making a good decision. Now after living here a month, I know this house found me, and Chase provided the means and guidance for that to happen. If you are looking for a really great partner in the house buying process, this is your person.

Keri R.

Buyer · Tukwila, WA

Chase Hedin made our first time home buying process easy and fun. I was constantly impressed with how professional yet friendly he was at every step of the process. From day one, chase proved to be the best option, showing us home after home that fit every need and want of ours. My job didn't allow for me to be there for some important steps in our home purchase, but chase stepped in without any hesitation and helped out how ever he could. Chase gained a customer for life; we couldn't be happier with our home and agent. Heck, he even helped us on move in day!

Michael P.

Buyer · Sultan, WA

Ready to Find Your Home?

Start with a conversation. Tell me what you are looking for and I will show you what is possible in today's market.