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Retiring on the Olympic & Kitsap Peninsulas

Dec 21st, 2022 Retiring on the Olympic & Kitsap Peninsulas

If you’re nearing retirement age and thinking of a move, the Pacific Northwest may not be the first place that pops in your head. But the Kitsap and Olympic peninsulas near Seattle deliver a lifestyle and amenities—both natural and manmade—that make them an appealing place to call home in your later years. Check out a […]

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Home Design Trends in 2023

Nov 28th, 2022 Home Design Trends in 2023

Whether you’re getting ready to build or are still building a wish list in your head, staying up on the latest trends is an important—and fun—part of the home design process. Many of the trends dominating around the country and within Estes Builders own portfolio are familiar while others are just emerging. Either way, they’re […]

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Estes Builders Wins Avid Customer Service Award

Nov 2nd, 2022 Estes Builders Wins Avid Customer Service Award

Estes Builders was recently honored with a Gold Avid Award, recognizing the company’s stellar homebuying experience in the eyes of recent clients. The Avid Awards recognize home builders in the United States and Canada with the highest homebuying experience scores in the AvidCX program. The awards are based on results from large publicly traded and […]

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Lifestyle on the Salish Sea

Oct 28th, 2022 Lifestyle on the Salish Sea

The cities, towns, and rural outposts that dot the coast along the Salish Sea—a waterway and its bays and channels stretching from the Pacific Ocean into the interior of the Pacific Northwest—offer a diversity of coastal living for all ages, industries, and lifestyles. (Read more about places to live here.) Along with the beautiful landscape, […]

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