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Nice to hear things are on the rise but we need more homes to go on the market so that the sales continue to rise. They are talking about pending sales here. What about closings? In my market here East of Lake Washington in Bellevue, Issaquah, and Renton even short sales are going pending with ba...
04/30/2013
Another Successful Short Sale Story - Woodinville, WA When it comes to short sale, I've been successful 98% of the time. This one was also but it just about did me in. Patience is the word when it comes to short sales but this one really took it's time. The home was purchased at the peak of the m...
04/21/2013
Our Northwest Multiple Listing Service came out with the latest Northwest REporter. Some highlights are: - $20 billion in sales for 2012. - Housing market is one key to economy recovery. - It is the return of the seller's market - at least for the moment. Here's a graph comparing the number of Si...
02/11/2013
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New Weekly Article - Cascais Portugal http://article.homebydesign.com/pages/article/HBD_DEC_12_07/70256/index.html For more articles like this and information on Issaquah's Real Estate Market Trend "Become a Fan" of my Facebook Page or visit www.ChoiceGalleryHomes.com. If there's anything else...
01/21/2013
It is really nice to get kudos from the press. RealtorMag.org posted the 7 Healthiest Housing Market fro 2013 in their December 26th, 2012 edition. You can read the full article. "Healthy" is as defined by Jed Kolko, Trulia's chief economist, means markets that are expected to make solid gains. H...
12/26/2012
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Holiday Blessings, Thank You and Keeping Safe and Warm This is the time of year that has a lot of memories. We put a lot of effort into making our house a welcoming place with colorful lights, decorated fresh trees. There's a lot of happy music playing and dancing. This is when we make sure our c...
12/24/2012
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USA TODAY posted the article, 10 Top Places to Flip Houses in 2012, on October 9, 2012 about the 10 top places to flip houses in America. It's such a great market that even Wall Street hedge funds are getting into it. They can buy up large bulk of properties in cash thus competing with the smal...
11/18/2012
I thought you might be interested in what our real estate market is like here in the NWMLS area: 6,000+ closed sales in the month of October, with 86% of them from the sale of single family homes. http://nwmls.com/discover/nwreporter.cfm?SectionListsID=25 At the courthouse auctions, there’s b...
11/09/2012
Here's a beautiful home that is looking for a new owner. In the popular Briarwood neighborhood of East Renton. If you like cathedral ceilings, and window walls, you'll love this home. The current owner had been relocated to another state in the middle of the bubble burst and leased it to a coupl...
11/04/2012
Own your Own Piece of the River Great for lovers of the outdoors with fishing to your heart's desire just steps away from your front door. Just 20 minutes from skiing in Alpenthal, here is your chance to own 63 feet of medium bank river front on the South Fork in beautiful North Bend. Open c...
10/22/2012