new homes in bothell: New Built Green Homes in Bothell Starting at 249,950 - 07/25/12 09:22 AM

New Built Green Homes in Bothell Starting at 249,950
Looking for a Green Built home head to Bothell. Bothell currently has Green Built homes for sale starting at $249,950.  If you like the Bothell area and are looking for new construction Bothell has a wide range of new homes for sale in addition to Green Built homes.  A great way to see the homes for sale in the Bothell area is to attend one of the many Sunday open houses.
Bothell is a 28 minute drive from downtown Seattle and is 15 minutes from downtown Kirkland.
No matter what your housing need may be … (0 comments)

new homes in bothell: Plenty of New Homes in Bothell for under $350k Available - 07/15/12 03:00 AM
Plenty of New Homes in Bothell for under $350K Bothell currently has 110 new homes for sale under $350K. In fact you can get a new “cottage style” home in Bothell for $229,500 featuring a large media room and vaulted ceilings. You might find a limited selection of new homes in the Seattle (51) and when shopping for a new construction in the Kirkland market you need to start looking at about $464k and up.  Relax, take a deep breath and look at the available the large selection of new construction in Bothell area to select from.
Bothell is a 28 minute drive from downtown Seattle and … (2 comments)

new homes in bothell: Shopping for a new home with a $400,000 budget...head to Bothell - 05/12/12 02:26 AM
Shopping for a new home with a $400,000 budget...head to Bothell
Bothell currently has 70 homes for sale under $400K. In fact you can get a new “cottage style” home in Bothell for $229,500 featuring a large media room and vaulted ceilings.
You might find a limited selection of new homes in the Seattle (51) and when shopping for a new construction in the Kirkland market you need to start looking at about $464k and up.  Relax, take a deep breath and look at the available the large selection of new construction in Bothell area to select from.
Bothell is a 28 minute drive from downtown … (2 comments)

new homes in bothell: What bugs Bothell home buyers? - 03/29/12 02:00 AM
What bugs Bothell home buyers?
While there are a lot of homes for sale in Bothell you need to make sure that yours is the one that is ultimately chosen by a house buyer quickly. Here are some of the common things that people are looking for in a home and some that you may not have thought of before.
 
1. Are there any bugs in the home?
A lot of potential buyers that are looking at homes for sale in Bothell are concerned about bug problems. Bedbugs have become a serious problem across North America and there are many … (0 comments)

new homes in bothell: Bothell house with a pool, understanding the responsibilities - 03/28/12 01:22 AM
Bothell house with a pool, understanding the responsibilities 
As you are going through the real estate listings you’ll probably come across a Bothell listing with a pool. While the pictures look great and the pool looks warm and inviting, if you’ve never owned a pool before you need to fully understand what you are getting into before making a purchase. Taking care of a pool is a big undertaking and you need to be ready for it.
A lot of people hire pool cleaners to maintain a pool for them. It takes a lot of time to take care of your … (5 comments)

new homes in bothell: What type of house are you looking for in Bothell? - 02/18/12 12:25 AM
What type of house are you looking for in Bothell?
There are a lot of good things to be said for an older Bothell house and a newer one. It really is an individual preference as to what kind of style of house you want and that should be the sole guiding force for your choice. Don’t let anyone tell you that you are making a wrong decision by buying either one. They both have their own set of pros and cons, and as long as you get the house inspected to make sure that it is structurally sound, you’ll be off to the … (0 comments)

new homes in bothell: 96 New Homes under $400K in Bothell - 01/06/12 02:23 AM

96 New Homes under $400K in Bothell
You might find a limited selection of new homes in the Seattle (51) and when shopping for a new construction in the Kirkland market you need to start looking at about $500k and up.  Relax, take a deep breath and look at the available the large selection of new construction in Bothell area to select from.
Bothell is a 28 minute drive from downtown Seattle and is 15 minutes from downtown Kirkland.
In Bothell you can find a contemporary elegant craftsman style townhome 2 bedroom 2 ¼ bathroom home starting at $237,500 or a freestanding 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom 1525 square foot … (7 comments)

new homes in bothell: Keeping Up with the Joneses - Are You Trying to Buy Too Much of a Bothell House? - 01/01/12 05:57 AM
It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of buying a Bothell house, especially if it is your first home. If you are not careful, though, you may fall into the trap that ensnares many first-time homebuyers – trying to buy more house than you can afford. What throws homebuyers off the most, however, is trying to impress their friends, family members, and even associates by purchasing a bigger house than they really need.
Let’s face it. Human beings are social animals and conditioned to seek the approval of our peers. If people in your social network have five bedroom … (1 comments)

new homes in bothell: Keeping Your Children Safe When Selling Your Bothell Home - 12/28/11 02:39 AM

Keeping Your Children Safe When Selling Your Bothell Home
 There is something that a lot of people don’t take into account when they are selling their Bothell home. This is their children’s safety. You are going to be having a lot of strangers walking through your home in the next few weeks or months and your children’s safety should always be a top concern.
Here are some tips that you should follow to keep your children safe while you have your Bothell Home on the market.
1. If somebody walks up to your home and knocks on your door for … (14 comments)

new homes in bothell: Ways to Find the Perfect Piece of Bothell Real Estate for You - 12/21/11 02:29 AM
Ways to Find the Perfect Piece of Bothell Real Estate for You
If you are in the market for a new home or a piece of land, then you are probably wondering how best to find that perfect piece of Bothell real estate. In the past, you had to rely on an agent to guide you to available homes for sale. These days, however, you have many more options for finding property.
One of the primary resources that will be immensely helpful in your search is the Internet. Lots of Bothell real estate agents and agencies have put their listings online. … (3 comments)

new homes in bothell: Pending New Home Sales in Bothell out Pace Existing Homes - 05/17/11 06:37 AM

As of May 16, 2011 pending new home sales were out pacing resale home sales in the Bothell area.  Within the sampling area showed 135 new homes available for sale with 11 pending sales in May for a 12.3% absorption rate, existing re-sale homes available were 297 with 35 pending sales in May for an absorption rate of 8.5%
One of the factors that may have contributed to this is there is a wide selection of new homes available and buyers may be moving to safer grounds choosing to stay away from re-sales particularly the bank owned and short sales.  … (0 comments)

new homes in bothell: Just North of Kirkland -Bothell is Loaded with New Homes - 05/04/11 12:10 PM

 
The selection of new homes in Bothell is much greater than it's southern neighbors Kirkland. Kirkland currently has 22 new homes listed for sale, while Bothell has 139.Kirkland new homes range from $585,000 to just under $1.3 million, while new homes in Bothell are priced from $269,990 to $849,950.
Bothell currently has 90 homes priced under $400,000 so a buyer with good credit $80,000 down (20%)  and assuming the mortgage rate was 5% would need to have a gross income of at at least $4687 per month  compared to $117,000 down-payment, no debt and gross income of $6815 per month to qualify for the … (2 comments)

new homes in bothell: 141 New Homes For Sale in Bothell-Is It A Good Time To Buy - 04/29/11 07:49 AM
 
 
With the news of Bothell’s downtown revitalization project home developers have aggressively been building new home communities in and around Bothell.
 
Currently there are 539 active home listings in the Bothell area, 141 our new homes, 101 short sales and the rest are re-sales.  Traditionally the busy home buying season starts after Easter and last until late June.  We haven’t been in a traditional market since spring of 2007. 
 
In the Bothell area we would normally see the homes for sale inventory increase from May until mid to late summer. The 3 year charts shows that when … (0 comments)

new homes in bothell: Viewing Bothell New Homes With Google Maps And Google Earth - 04/29/11 07:40 AM
 
 
There are a few really neat features that you can use on the Internet to view Bothell  new homes as they appear on the street and in the neighborhood. Sometimes you'll be able to use Google maps to see a picture of the home and the other houses in the neighborhood and other times you may have to use Google Earth to see it. 
Google maps  If you type in "Google Maps" in your search engine, you'll be brought to the Google Maps application. You'll need to type in the address of the Bothell new home community that you … (0 comments)

new homes in bothell: Understanding Credit For Your Bothell Home Mortgage - 04/27/11 07:32 AM
There is a lot about credit that you may not completely understand and it is important to know at least the basics when you are applying for a Bothell home mortgage. It is always best to have your credit in the best state it can be before making an application. It is a guarantee that the lender is going to be looking at your credit history and rating, so make sure that your credit is up to par to get the best rates available. 
Credit cards 
A lot of people don't realize that any problems you have with your credit card … (0 comments)

new homes in bothell: Spring Home Buying Season in Bothell, Lynnwood and Mill Creek Wa. - 04/25/11 12:09 PM

Closed new home sales for Bothell, Lynnwood and Mill Creek areas may need to pick it up in the last week of April to equal February ‘s 27 closings and March's 25 closed sales. With 15 reported closed sales in April we will need a good push in the last week to equal or surpass February and March's new home sales.
The good news is that of the 25 pending sales in April half are over $400K which means we are seeing more move up buyers in addition to the first-time home buyers who have been taking advantage of low … (1 comments)

new homes in bothell: Green Certified Homes in Bothell, Lynnwood and Mill Creek selling faster than non-certified homes - 04/22/11 03:44 PM
For the three month period from, January 1, 2011 to March 31, 2011 we compared 54 non green certified new homes that closed priced under $400,000 in Bothell, Lynnwood and Mill Creek against the 9 homes that had either an Energy Star or Built Green certification.
 
In the sampling market, Bothell, Lynnwood, and Mill Creek the certified homes sold faster, 121 days on marked compared to the non certified homes 202 days. The certified homes also sold for more per square foot, $164.84 compared to $158.04 for non-certified homes.
 
To be certified as Energy Star, a home must meet … (3 comments)

new homes in bothell: Are new homes in the Bothell, Lynnwood, and Mill Creek area getting greener - 04/21/11 07:39 AM
One of the biggest trends that is happening these days is the turn towards a green environment and that cannot be ignored when it comes to Bothell, Lynnwood and Mill Creek new homes. More and more home buyers are looking for new homes that are built green or have green features.
 
Home builders in Bothell, Lynnwood and Mill Creek have been following the lead of such large home builders Lennar, Meritage Homes, and KB Home which are making huge strides in their home building efforts to be more sustainable and build homes that are more energy-efficient and healthier to live … (0 comments)

 
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