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Real Estate Agent - Cooper Jacobs
My random Seattle real estate musings about Seattle & Eastside neighborhoods, waterfront, floating homes, luxury homes plus Seattle historic mansions.

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2010 

Lands End Offers Everchanging views... The Ballard Locks is one of the things I like to do with my kids - I have written about them before, but one of the other things we like to do is cross over into Magnolia and walk around Lands End. Lands End is a sleepy little village like neighborhood at th...
08/22/2010
In South Lake Union, things are really starting to shape up into a beautiful future park - I imagine it will be more used than any other park we have when completed.  I already walk the Cheshiahud Loop that will eventually walk right through the park, and I am excited about the kayak launching be...
08/21/2010
The Ballard Locks... One of my favorite things to do with my kids and to beat the heat of summertime is to hang out at the Ballard Locks and check out all the gorgeous boats!  I always tote my camera along and somehow never tire of the endless pictures I get. I wanted to share some here. Lake Uni...
08/15/2010
  The City of Seattle needs to step up and stop this reckless behavior!  Thanks Glenn for writing it up so eloquently.    Glenn Roberts | Ravenna Park | My Seattle | Lake & Co Real Estate The Opposite of Flipping In This Post Is the opposite of flipping legal?   Karen Fiddler's recent post Don't ...
08/15/2010
Most Clients would admit that buying a house is one of life’s most stressful experiences.  Surprisingly, however, some home buyers skip the professional home inspection and take their chances.  Here are the top 10 reasons to have your clients get a home inspection:  1.  Its their biggest investm...
08/11/2010
Looking at Wallingford real estate - Seattle Wallingford Homes for sale, pending, and sold in the last 30 days can be telling as to what is moving in this neighborhood.  I took the Seattle houseboats in Wallingford out of the equation since they are all vessels and tend to sell for far below nor...
08/05/2010
Seattle Greenlake Living:  Last weekend, I took my kiddies and rented boats at Green Lake Park - We started with a RIDICULOUS peddle boat that my daughter insisted on trying out.  After going about 15 feet with that thing I turned around and switched it out for a couple double kayaks.  We paddle...
08/05/2010
Do you want to see Seattle floating homes?  This year's tour which includes some of the beautiful houseboats and docks of Eastlake is September 12th!     You can read more here: Seattle Floating Homes Tour I always love exploring the various houseboat docks around Eastlake in Seattle - this eveni...
08/04/2010
Ballard Homes For Sale in Seattle -  Ballard homes are moving and as the sunsets fall over the what I consider to be the sunniest place in Ballard, the homes for sale here are in demand! Ballard real estate in Seattle is broken down into other sections as well including sub neighborhoods of Balla...
08/04/2010
It is so good to get a competent lender to back you as the lending environment changes constantly!  If you are looking for great Seattle mortgage referrals, I am happy to share!   New Rules Make For a Bumpy Ride to the Closing Table The mortgage world is controlled by at least 8 different governm...
08/03/2010