Discover what it’s like growing up in Gig Harbor — from waterfront summers and small-town traditions to the evolving spirit of a close-knit Pacific Northwest community.

Soak up the best of summer with this ultimate guide to live music in Gig Harbor and across the Pacific Northwest! From local outdoor concerts to epic amphitheater shows, we've got your summer soundtrack covered.

As interest rates hover in the 7–8% range, many buyers are asking: Is now really the right time to buy? The answer isn’t one-size-fits-all—but the current market offers unique advantages like less competition, stronger negotiating power, and creative financing options. In this guide, we break down how to navigate high-rate conditions, run the numbers, and make confident decisions based on your financial goals—not just the hope of lower rates down the road.

City Buzz or Bayfront Bliss?
More buyers are trading Tacoma’s hustle for Gig Harbor’s peaceful waterfront lifestyle—and science backs the move. With just a short commute between them, discover why Gig Harbor’s stunning views, top schools, and mental health benefits make it a standout choice.

Thinking of selling your Gig Harbor home yourself? With prices soaring over $900K, it’s tempting to skip the agent—but selling solo can be tricky and costly. Learn why partnering with experts like Schulte & Co. can help you sell faster and for more.

Summer 2025 is packed with fun across Gig Harbor and the surrounding counties! From parades and live music to lavender fields, rodeos, fireworks, and food festivals, there’s something for everyone. Discover the top fairs and festivals happening all season long in Pierce, Kitsap, Mason, and beyond.

Selling your home during a divorce? Learn how to navigate the process smoothly with expert guidance from Pierce County’s top real estate team.

Get ready for unforgettable summer nights! This ultimate guide to outdoor movies in Gig Harbor and across Washington highlights free park showings, classic drive-ins, and can't-miss events. Pack your snacks, grab a blanket, and enjoy movies under the stars with friends and family.

Managing real estate during probate can be overwhelming—especially for attorneys and families navigating legal and financial decisions. At Team Schulte & Co, we specialize in probate real estate services in Gig Harbor and beyond, offering estate planning property support, home valuation, mortgage guidance, and full-service solutions to help sell inherited property in Washington with ease.

Gig Harbor has continued to grow in the past few years, not only in the hearts of its community but also in population numbers. In that time, it’s pushed well past a population of over 13,000 as of 2025.

The Gig Harbor real estate market remains robust, outstripping the 2025 regional averages by almost double. If you are interested in the housing market in Gig Harbor for any reason, discovering the reasons for this will feed into your buying strategies.