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From an article today on MSNBC Metro: Seattle-Bellevue-Everett What a home will be worth in 2012: $413,966 Q4 2008 price: $395,000 Projected price change by MSA: +4.8% Projected price change by state: +5.4% Relatively protected by the presence of tech giant Microsoft and airplane maker Boeing, af...

By Greg Perry, Kirkland Realtor Just as Eastside median prices experienced a bubble, the Eastside real estate agent count experienced one, as well. The following chart represents September numbers in the year indicated:Eastside Real Estate Agents   In 1998, the NWMLS had 2,276 real estate agents ...

By Greg Perry, Kirkland Realtor Location, location, location has been the 3 word battle cry for real estate for decades.  But, is it true?  Does location really make a difference in real estate activity and investment?  Judge for yourself. Here is a chart for weekly absorption rates in the differ...

Greg Perry, Kirkland Realtor Here is an awesome visual perspective on regional residential inventory absorption.   Here is a close-up of September 2009:     

Bellevue Listing.  Bellevue Home For Sale.  Greg Perry, Eastside Realtor Greg Perry | Windermere Real Estate/NE | 425-829-7012 131 164th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA Lovely 3 bedroom 2.25 Bath Home In The Heart Of Lake Hills 3BR/1.5BA Single Family House offered at $379,950 Year Built 1958 Sq Footage 1,7...

  By Greg Perry, Kirkland Realtor A Principle Centered Business has a very basic idea behind it.  This idea goes like this, "always do the right thing".   Five simple words.  "Always Do The Right Thing".   So much corruption has been exposed lately.  Corporate corruption.  Government corruption. ...

Greg Perry,Kirkland Realtor We are definately heading in a downward direction on the interest rate front.  We're seeing 30 year fixed rate loans at 4.75% and under.  We're also seeing great ARM rates with 5/1's in the mid 3% range.  As soon as the Fed stops buying back mortgage backed securities...

Dozens of Community Partners, Windermere Real Estate, NE, Inc. and Colbat Mortgage have teamed together to create $1,000,000 into the local economy by helping 125 First Time Buyers realize their dream of home ownership AND get an $8,000 tax credit from the government.   The Million Challenge is ...

Greg Perry | Windermere Real Estate/NE | 425-829-7012 8316 132nd Ave. NE, Redmond, WA Lovely Brick Rambler On The Top of Rose Hill! 3BR/1.5BA Single Family House offered at $450,000 Year Built 1960 Sq Footage 1,990 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 1 full, 1 partial Floors Unspecified Parking Unspecified Lot...