Allison Trimble, Author at The Northwest Horse Source

Buying Acreage – Considerations for Farm Purchases

March 17, 2021 by Allison Trimble

Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned homeowner, it’s good to revisit topics that are unique to acreage properties so there are no surprises in the process. Here’s a good overview of things to consider when purchasing a home on acreage. Well Water A typical well test …

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PENDING 5031 Elder Road Ferndale, WA: Broken Auger Farm – 11 acres of private equestrian facility perfection

March 15, 2021February 10, 2021 by Allison Trimble

Boasting unobstructed views of Mount Baker and the Twin Sisters, the timeless cedar shingle home offers ample natural light and tasteful wood finishes. Thoughtfully planned, the barn is just steps away with 5 large stalls with automatic waterers, runs, and tack room. 17’X46′ attached, heated storage area. 20′ X 48′ …

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7274 Dahlberg Road Ferndale, WA: Plum Creek Ranch

April 16, 2021February 9, 2021 by Allison Trimble

Plum Creek Ranch is a perfectly appointed private equestrian facility. Timeless split level home offers separate living spaces with air conditioning, vaulted ceilings, and a downstairs remodel with high end finishes in 2020. From the picture windows, gaze upon the 80′ X 200′ indoor arena with 20′ overhang, roping chutes, …

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Sell it Fast! – Ensure Your Horse Property Will Fly Off the Market

February 2, 2021February 1, 2021 by Allison Trimble

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It’s no secret that the real estate market has been quite active lately. Low inventory and low interest rates continue to make for an extremely competitive market, and many homeowners are reevaluating their living situation because of the pandemic. If you are thinking about selling an equestrian property this year, …

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Market Conditions for the Real Estate Industry – Back to The Farm Movement Helps Move Equestrian Properties

January 10, 2021 by Allison Trimble

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This year the Northwest real estate market has found itself in usual circumstances. Many issues are a continuation of what we’ve been experiencing for a few years, but this year we saw some new factors layered on top. Low Inventory We’ve seen consecutive years of steady growth in home …

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SOLD – 811 Birch Bay Lynden Road, Lynden, WA – Hobby Farm on 2 acres

April 16, 2021December 18, 2020 by Allison Trimble

Take in the Mount Baker views from the patio of this remodeled manufactured home with oversized 2 car garage on 2 acres. 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, vaulted ceilings, and large rooms. Tasteful touches like shiplap accents, a freestanding woodstove, and a covered breezeway to the garage, give this home a …

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PENDING – 805 Birch Bay Lynden Road, Lynden, WA – 10.69 acre hobby farm

February 10, 2021December 18, 2020 by Allison Trimble

Country living at its finest! Breathtaking mountain views welcome you to this 10.69 acre hobby farm with perfect sandy loam soils and water rights. Charming single story ranch-style home with tasteful updates throughout, such as new paint, windows, fixtures and flooring. Master suite features a generous master bath. Equestrian amenities …

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Growing Old Together – Remembering Good Times with Horses Now Grown Old

December 1, 2020 by Allison Trimble

Allison and Cow Cuttin Colonel. Photo by Taryn Leech Photography

My favorite issue of The Northwest Horse Source each year is the Senior Horse edition. My first horse, Bayleen, was with our family from when she was a two-year-old and I was six months old; she died at 37 when I was 35. Bayleen ushered me through many important seasons …

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The Gift of Horses – The Inherent Joy of Horse Ownership

November 2, 2020November 1, 2020 by Allison Trimble

Life weighs heavy this year. Faced with a worldwide pandemic, an election year, and heightened tension on several fronts, we’ve all felt the impact. Our business models have changed. Our family lives have adjusted. Yesterday, as my horses ripped down all my fences and were at a dead run on …

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Becoming a Real Estate Professional Part Two – Realtor Skills

October 1, 2020 by Allison Trimble

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The air is crisp, leaves are falling, and the real estate market is still in full swing. Last month’s column covered the steps it takes to become a licensed real estate professional. This month I’ll focus on what it takes to become a successful Realtor®. Most folks interested in real …

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