#givebackwithMaricon
With the help of my clients, I am committed to contributing part of my commissions to support the Maricon Hilario Foundation while providing the BEST REAL ESTATE SERVICES possible.
Making A Positive Change
MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN OTHER PEOPLE'S LIVES IS MY CALLING
IT'S CLEAR THAT MY SATISFACTION COMES FROM MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT ON OTHERS.
Always working towards continuing my education, I completed the real estate industry’s most comprehensive new homes sales course and earned a national certification as a New Home Specialist. I am also Residential Construction-certified.
Our Real Estate Services
Our clients know when they choose to work with Best Choice Realty as a licensed broker, buyer or seller, they can count on us for high quality consultation. We have proudly built a company providing the best service. With ongoing communication and new technology tools, our expertise will help guide you through challenging real estate decisions.
FIND OUT WHAT YOUR HOME IS WORTH
Founded in 2012, Best Choice Realty is one of the largest and most productive independently owned and operated company headquartered in Washington State. We provide unparalleled real estate services while we work with our affiliates to service residential and commercial clients. In addition, we continue to offer our real estate brokers top-notch local Washington training in-person, virtual education, and support.
WHERE DO YOU WANT TO BUY A HOME?
Giving Financial Aid To Students and Schools In The Philippines
The MARICON HILARIO FOUNDATION raises funds for schools in the Philippines. With the help of my clients, I am committed to contributing part of my commissions to support the foundation while providing the best real estate services possible.
My Commitment To You
Hey, I'm Maricon!
You’ll expect my transparency by giving you the risks and benefits to be able to make informed decisions.
I am committed to providing you with personal attention, dedication, and the highest level of professionalism. You can count on me to be honest, ethical, and compassionate.
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Can I Buy a Home Before Selling Mine in Washington?
If you already own a home, this is probably your biggest question:
“Do I have to sell first?”
The Short Answer
No—you don’t always have to.
Why This Feels Stressful
Most homeowners worry about:
Carrying two payments
Not qualifying
Timing everything wrong
What Options Can Look Like
Depending on your situation:
Using your home equity
Contingent offers
Rent-backs
Buy-before-you-sell programs
What I See
A lot of homeowners assume they only have one option.
But once we go through their numbers, they realize they have more flexibility than they thought.
One thing I hear all the time from my clients is how different life feels once they’re settled into a Lake Stevens neighborhood.
Final Thought
It’s not about selling or buying first.
It’s about:
👉 Moving without feeling rushed or stuck
If you’re trying to figure out how to transition smoothly, I can help you map it out step by step.
If you’re thinking about moving to Lake Stevens and want a clear plan (not just more Zillow scrolling), reach out. I’ll help you map out your next move step by step.
Maricon Bashforth
Real Estate Broker in Lake Stevens, Washington
Helping buyers and sellers throughout Snohomish County and North King County
📞 (425) 318-2716
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