Monthly Archives: April 2010

The value of Light in Seattle Real Estate

My buddy Marlow did a great interview about light, day light, in a listing of hers. http://360digest.com/2010/04/26/light-a-commodity/#comments It started me thinking about how when we buy properties in Seattle we look for South Western exposure. We want to have as … Continue reading

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Buying Seattle Real Estate

This is the last week end of shopping for the Federal Tax Credit. What that means is that the Real Estate markets, nationally, will begin to stabilize. We are already seeing lending contract. Lenders who create Salable Notes to the … Continue reading

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Jacking up the house

One of the signs that the Real Estate market is getting better is that a house on Queen Anne was purchased and completely gutted down to the studs inside, and out. That means that the price that was paid made … Continue reading

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Jeanne Garner and 2029 NE 97th Seattle

Jeanne Garner and 2029 NE 97th Seattle home buying Continue reading

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Ann Babb-Nordling on Buyer Agency

Why Buyer Agency is Still Relevant In Today’s techno-savvy home search environment, many buyers don’t see the need for a buyer’s agent.  Many of them see the selling commission on a property as money they will ‘save’ if they go … Continue reading

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Swope Excavation, and Construction, Digging out a Basement.

It’s time to get started on the project season, and one of the things we have done is jack houses up to put in a basement, or new foundation. My buddy Tim Flint has dug out basements on a small scale, … Continue reading

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Hard Money Lenders

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The Rule of 3X for a Spot Lot Price

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