Local real estate and relocation
resources
for Port Townsend, Sequim, and the Olympic Peninsula.
Are you thinking of moving to Port Townsend, WA Jefferson County, or the Olympic Peninsula? If so, you’re in the right place. I create Youtube videos and podcast episodes to help people who are researching a move, but aren’t quite ready to speak with an agent. On this page, you’ll find some of the most watched episodes as well as a link to my Port Townsend Relocation Guide and answers to the questions people ask most about living, working, and making the most of this special corner of Washington.
Learn how the Olympic rain shadow keeps Port Townsend and Sequim sunnier, drier, and more comfortable than most of Western Washington, and why so many people choose to move here because of the climate.
Is Port Ludlow your perfect peaceful retreat — or just a little too quiet? I break down the pros, the cons, and everything in between so you can picture what everyday life here really looks like. Think of it as the inside scoop from someone who knows the area well.
•Thinking about moving to Port Townsend or Jefferson County on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula? This video walks you through eight essential steps to buying a home in the Port Townsend real estate market, so your relocation and home purchase feel smooth, informed, and stress-free
Thinking about moving to Port Townsend, WA? Join me as I drive through 10 PT neighborhoods and share what daily life, home styles, and price ranges really look like. It’s a fun way to start picturing where you might feel most at home.
From postcard views and outdoor adventures to farmers markets, festivals, and zero rush-hour stress, join me as I count down the top 10 reasons you’ll love living in Port Townsend. Warning: you might start house hunting after this one.
What does it actually cost to live in Port Townsend? In this video, I walk through housing costs, taxes, and everyday expenses so you can see how life here compares to other parts of the country.
Podcast Episodes
Learn more about why Sequim and Port Townsend are sunnier than the rest of the Pacific Northwest! In this Rainshadow Living episode, KING 5 meteorologist Rich Marriott explains what causes this weather phenomenon and why we get so much less rain than Seattle.
Step into the heart of Sequim’s lavender fields with festival director Kelly Iriye. In this Rainshadow Living episode, discover how the beloved Lavender Festival blossomed into a global celebration of fragrance, creativity, and community.
Come hang out at the Port Townsend Farmers Market with Executive Director Amanda Milholland! In this Rainshadow Living episode, we chat about the fresh food, local makers, and good vibes that make this market the heart of Jefferson County weekends.
The Key City Public Theatre in Port Townsend is a small-town stage with big-city talent. Listen to our lively conversation with creatives, Amanda Zamora and Denise Winter as they share how this local gem keeps getting rave reviews and standing ovations.
Each March, Sequim bursts into sunshine, even if it’s cloudy. This podcast episode is all about The Sunshine Festival, a joyful mix of music, art, and community spirit that welcomes spring and makes sunny Sequim shine even brighter.
In this episode, we visit Field Arts & Events Hall in Port Angeles, a stunning waterfront venue that’s quickly becoming the northern peninsula’s cultural heartbeat—bringing world-class performances, local flavor, and unforgettable views together under one roof.
