A concise explanation about the myth behind bi-weekly payments and the best way to pay your principal down, written by Colorado Lender, David Shamansky. Great advice I thought I'd share! So you just got your mortgage and saved some money or moved into your new home, CONGRATULATIONS! What typica
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07/26/2014
If you're visiting Seattle and wondering what to do, here's a great infographic courtesy of Marriott Travel. While I don't think all of these things could really be done within the timeline suggested (You'll never be able to take a Ferry Ride, drive to Mt Rainier and be back in Seattle within a
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07/22/2014
14442 152nd Place SE, Renton 98059 Just Listed and ready for a new owner! Quality Custom Home built in Ridge Point Estates by American Classic Homes in 1994. Numerous updates over the years including granite, A/C and a brand new 50 year roof! Gorgeous 2 person double-head walk-in shower. HUGE
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07/14/2014
In terms of numbers, 2633 Single Family Homes closed in the first half of the 2014 South King County Real Estate market. Here is a snapshot by area: To find out what your home is worth, contact us today! We have been serving the South King and North Pierce County market since 1990!
07/13/2014
Does it get hot in Seattle? Um...yes. In fact, people thought we were crazy when we put the pool in at our old house. "It's Seattle, it rains all the time, why are you putting a pool in?!?!" I've never been one to let another person's opinion unduly influence me when I really want something s
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07/13/2014
Why do I feel like I'm in one of those all night dance-a-thons? (Thinking of poodle skirts and saddle shoes). You know, when happy-go-lucky "Happy Days" type young-uns stayed up all night for an important cause? Oh, I know, it's because Bob Stewart announced in a recent post that to celebrate (a
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07/12/2014
Cherokee Bay is a waterfront community in Maple Valley, WA...AND...it's the neighborhood where I sold my very first home back in 1990! Approximately 25 miles South East of Seattle, Cherokee Bay is a private neighborhood with community owned waterfront on Pipe Lake. Many home buyers like the e
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07/12/2014
Lower Kennydale is fast becoming one of my most favorite communities! Many properties have big sweeping views of Lake Washington, while others have peek-a-boo glimpses of what's just around the corner. And of course we can't forget those who are lucky enough to live right ON the water!! Here yo
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07/12/2014
The Real Estate Market for Maple Valley WA for the first half of 2014 has performed pretty much as predicted. A flurry of activity mid-Spring put upward pressure on prices and finally we're seeing a slight leveling off to a more stable position. Here's a snapshot of what's been going on for the
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07/12/2014
The Real Estate Market in the Renton Highlands area for the first half of 2014 has performed pretty much as predicted. A flurry of activity mid-Spring, putting pressure on prices and finally a slight leveling off to a steady point. Here's a snapshot of what's been going on for the first half of 2
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07/11/2014