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Olympia Real Estate Market Update: March 2026 — What Top Agents Are Seeing Right Now
Explore Olympia’s real estate trends in March 2026, with expert insights from Team Johnston to help buyers and sellers make informed decisions. ...more
Market Updates
March 13, 2026•2 min read
Why Team Johnston Was Named a Top Olympia Real Estate Team in 2026 — And What It Means for Your Home Sale
Learn why Team Johnston is a top Olympia real estate team in 2026 and how their expertise can help you sell your home quickly and for the best price. ...more
Real Estate Expertise
March 06, 2026•2 min read
Selling Your Olympia Home in 2026: Pricing Strategies That Work in Today's Market
Learn pricing strategies to sell your Olympia home in 2026, with expert tips on staging, market trends, and maximizing return. ...more
Home Selling Guides
February 27, 2026•1 min read
Is 2026 the Year to Buy Waterfront Property in Thurston County? What the Market Data Shows
Explore whether 2026 is the right year to buy waterfront property in Thurston County, with market data, tips, and lifestyle insights. ...more
Waterfront Real Estate
February 20, 2026•1 min read
Olympia vs. Tumwater vs. Lacey: Which South Sound Neighborhood Fits Your Lifestyle?
Compare Olympia, Tumwater, and Lacey to find the South Sound neighborhood that fits your lifestyle in 2026. ...more
Neighborhood Guides
February 12, 2026•1 min read
PCS to Joint Base Lewis-McChord? Your Complete 2026 Guide to Buying a Home Near JBLM
Your 2026 guide to buying a home near JBLM. Learn top neighborhoods, financing options, and tips for a smooth PCS move. ...more
Military Relocation
February 05, 2026•2 min read
Selling a Home with 'Older' Wiring: Navigating Knob-and-Tube in Historic Downtown Bungalows.
Expert tips for Olympia homeowners on navigating electrical updates like knob-and-tube wiring when selling a historic house. ...more
Your go-to Real Estate Team in Olympia, WA
January 30, 2026•4 min read
New Construction in South Bay: Why Builders Are Scrambling for Lots (And What It Means for Prices).
Discover why South Bay builders are scrambling for lots and how this drives up prices for new homes in 2026. Insights from local market experts. ...more
Your go-to Real Estate Team in Olympia, WA
January 23, 2026•5 min read
Investing Near Evergreen State College: The Pros and Cons of Student Rentals in the Woods.
Discover the advantages and challenges of student rental investment Olympia. Local market insights to help you succeed in Olympia real estate. ...more
Your go-to Real Estate Team in Olympia, WA
January 16, 2026•4 min read
The 'Nisqually Bottleneck' Reality: Why Living North or South of the River Changes Your Commute (and Home Price).
Explore how the Nisqually Bottleneck influences Olympia's real estate market, commute times, and neighborhood desirability in Thurston County. ...more
Your go-to Real Estate Team in Olympia, WA
January 09, 2026•4 min read
Buying Waterfront Property in Washington: What Every Buyer Needs to Know Before Making an Offer
Discover essential tips for making an offer on waterfront property in Olympia WA. Learn from local experts about market insights, regulations, and negotiations. ...more
Your go-to Real Estate Team in Olympia, WA
January 02, 2026•5 min read
Lacey vs. Tumwater vs. Olympia: Which Thurston County Community Fits Your Family?
Discover which Thurston County town best fits your family, blending community vibe, schools, outdoor fun, and real estate insights in Olympia WA. ...more
Your go-to Real Estate Team in Olympia, WA
December 26, 2025•5 min read
Why We're Not a High-Volume Team—And Why That's Better for You
Discover why Dane and Michelle Johnston prioritize quality over quantity to provide Olympia clients with personalized, expert real estate service. ...more
Your go-to Real Estate Team in Olympia, WA
December 19, 2025•4 min read
PCS to JBLM? The Military Family's Complete Guide to Buying a Home Near Joint Base Lewis-McChord
Discover top military family home tips and local market insights for buying in Olympia near JBLM. Make your PCS smooth and successful. ...more
Your go-to Real Estate Team in Olympia, WA
December 11, 2025•4 min read
Ocean Shores vs. Long Beach vs. Westport: Which Washington Beach Town Is Best for Your Vacation Home Investment?
Discover the best Washington beach towns for vacation home investments. Learn local market insights and tips to maximize your rental income. ...more
Your go-to Real Estate Team in Olympia, WA
December 04, 2025•5 min read
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