Countryside Estates Neighborhood in Brier WA Updated Stats - 05/30/08 03:24 PM
Brier Real Estate Update: Brier Neighborhoods: Countryside Estates
Countryside Estates is a great development of 19 homes in Brier WA. Brier WA real estate typically sells fairly quickly when compared to some of its surrounding Seattle suburb neighbors. Here's what is happening in the Countryside neighborhood of Brier:
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Get Out Of This House! Don't Look Back... - 05/29/08 04:17 PM
I don't know about you, but when you see enough houses, eventually you will come accross one here and there that makes you wonder. I walked into a lovely Phinney Ridge house last week that presented itself well from the street and seemed to even be smiling with its own street … (3 comments)
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Twitter Has Too Many Tweets? - 05/28/08 11:56 AM
Okay SERIOUSLY - you guys get me all into Twitter and then I start to actually use it and enjoy using it and now I am getting error messages like crazy. It seems the site might not have been prepared for its own popularity or is it just all my Tweets? Twitter … (10 comments)
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Seattle Real Estate: Favorite Tools - Some of My MUSTS for Selling Real Estate - 05/27/08 06:16 PM
These are a few of my favorite things! Gadgets and tools that make my job as a Seattle real estate agent easier and more efficient:
•1. Smart Phone: I use a Palm Treo 700 WX - I love it and it makes getting my email on the go very easy. I … (3 comments)
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Seattle Real Estate: Getting to Escrow - 05/27/08 05:45 PM
One of my lovely clients signed at escrow today and have the opportunity of closing a few days early. This is quite a surprise in the current lending environment to have something actually come together early with out too much drama. The appraisal did get picked apart in the early stages, … (0 comments)
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Congrats to Jonathan for that Cover Shot! - 05/27/08 05:29 PM
I finally got my REALTOR magazine in the mail and knew it was the issue featuring the 30 under 30 - one of my favorite features each year. I knew Jonathan Washburn had made it to that list, but I had no idea that he got on the cover - Great … (0 comments)
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Seattle Real Estate: Busy Weekend! Pacific Ocean & Ballard Townhomes in One Day! - 05/26/08 04:54 PM
I have been so busy this weekend!
Anyone else? I took two days off to go to the ocean and even on those days off, I was doing real estate! We have a beach house in Ocean Shores, WA and even on my walks to and from the waves, people were … (3 comments)
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Seattle Real Estate 2008: Multiple Offers Still Out There! - 05/22/08 03:23 PM
Seattle real estate: I just got told that one of the houses I am showing my client has five offers coming in on it including one preinspection! I knew as soon as summer started rolling around that this would happen more and more. The house in question is not under priced … (4 comments)
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Seattle Real Estate: Getting Rid of Mortgage Insurance - 05/20/08 06:16 PM
Yes I was a First Timer With PMI many years ago!
Years ago before I was a Seattle real estate agent, my husband and I bought our first house in the Seattle suburbs via an FHA loan. We had no idea what so ever as to what we were doing and … (4 comments)
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Seattle Suburb: Brier WA Real Estate: Countryside Estates Market - 05/20/08 02:36 PM
Countryside Estates is a great development of 19 homes in Brier WA. Brier WA real estate typically sells fairly quickly when compared to some of its surrounding Seattle suburb neighbors. Here's what is happening in the Countryside neighborhood of Brier:
Active Listings:
21404 32nd PL W 4/2.5 2630 sq ft 1995 … (0 comments)
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Harbor Pointe - One of the Best Condo Buildings in Eastlake Real Estate - 05/19/08 01:12 PM
Harbor Pointe Condominium is one of the nicest buildings in Eastlake -newer roof, siding, windows, views of Lake Union, and great pet policy! This building has reserves! Here is some of the recent activity there:
Active:
Unit 201 2 bedroom/2 bath HUGE view 1169 sq feet all remodeled $445,000 DOM: 12
Pending:
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Do You Google Talk? - 05/19/08 09:11 AM
I had a super high tech Seattle real estate client who introduced me to Google Talk and I have been hooked ever since. If you want to get me on Google Talk, my ID is courtneybcooper (courtneybcooper@gmail.com). It is a great way for my clients to stay in touch with me … (5 comments)
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Seattle Real Estate: Seattle Neighborhoods: Green Lake 2008 Market - 05/18/08 07:19 PM
Green Lake is still hot and seems to escape market slow downs for the most part - there is such a huge demand for real estate in this Seattle neighborhood and it is easy to see why! The numbers are down year over year for Green Lake, but this great neighborhood is … (0 comments)
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Seattle View Condo: Eastlake With a View - 05/18/08 01:22 AM
Looking for a view condo in Eastlake overlooking gorgeous Lake Union and the houseboat community? Here are just a few reasons why this place is great:
1. Eastlake real estate is awesome - it is so easy to go anywhere from Eastlake, but it also has tons to offer.
2. There is … (1 comments)
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Seattle Suburbs: Lake Forest Park WA has some great parks, but.... - 05/17/08 06:25 PM
I happen to like this one the best: Horizon View Park in Lake Forest Park is a great reason to move to this Seattle suburb!
Here is the address:
19857 47th Ave NELake Forest Park, WA 98155
Go check it out and see why Lake Forest Park is such a great … (2 comments)
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Seattle Suburbs Highlight: Chad & Vicky's Espresso in Mountlake Terrace - 05/17/08 05:58 PM
Check out Chad & Vicky's Espresso on the corner of 228th ST SW and Cedar Way (in the shadow of Starbucks) in Mountlake Terrace WA - Just one of the reasons why living in Seattle suburbs is great! See why this mom and pop shop is the best coffee around!
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Seattle Suburbs Real Estate: An Appraisal Can Make or Break a Deal even When It has Nothing To Do With Value - 05/16/08 09:34 AM
I know that the appraisal plays a major role in a buyer's ability to purchase a new house with a loan, but I never expected one of the latest I saw to make such a difference. The appraiser accidentally marked that the property is in a declining market and the lender … (5 comments)
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Coffin in Your Yard? Seattle Bungalow Suprises? - 05/16/08 12:07 AM
I was watching the news this evening and apparently a developer found bones and a coffin at the site of his latest construction project in Renton. A lady interviewed said something like, " needing to properly bury these remains...", and I thought the statement was a bit presumptuous.
In every old … (2 comments)
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Seattle Neighborhood Living: Farmer's Markets & Dogs? - 05/15/08 04:46 PM
Seattle residents are big on quite few things! Two of these besides coffee are farmer's markets and dogs! But do the two go together?
It depends!
According to the local farmer's market website, not all of Seattle's neighborhood farmer's markets allow your doggie buddies to pal along.
Dog friendly Seattle neighborhood … (1 comments)
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Seattle Real Estate: Tips Before Closing - 05/15/08 04:27 PM
You have successfully sold your house in a market where inventory is up and buyers are down. Congrats! This is good news! You must have had a REALTOR working hard for you who:
A. is Full service (yes, the saying still holds true: You do get what you pay for!)
B. priced … (0 comments)
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Seattle Neighborhoods: Is it too early to start talking about the Milk Cartons at Green Lake? - 05/15/08 04:05 PM
Seattle neighborhood happening:
The sun did finally start peeking out and I am in the mood for Seafair:) ...Specifically the Milk Carton Derby at SeaFair on July 5th at Green Lake Park. I always look forward to this one and I can't wait to get out there and take some … (0 comments)
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Seattle Sun? Moving to Seattle Does Require Some Adjustment! - 05/15/08 09:43 AM
OK - I am looking outside right now and maybe this will burn off, but after two days of straight rain, I am wondering if the weatherman could possibly have been right about today being a hot day????
I went out and bought one of those really cool gazebos that you … (2 comments)
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Lake Forest Park WA Features - Sheridan Beach Community Club - 05/10/08 06:48 PM
Lake Forest Park WA is nestled on the NW shore of Lake Washington - This Seattle suburb city has a lot to offer!
Check out the Sheridan Beach Community Club! The Sheridan Beach Community Club is a private beach and swimming facility shared by residents in Lake Forest Park who live in … (0 comments)
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Lake Forest Park WA Real Estate May 2008 Market - 05/10/08 06:33 PM
Lake Forest Park is a great place to go look for choices on the market!!!! According to the NWMLS as of today on my report, there have been 115 residential listings active this year. Of the 115, 67 are active on the market (available for sale), 1 is contingent, 4 are subject … (0 comments)
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Brier WA - Seattle Suburb Real Estate Market Report May 2008 - 05/10/08 06:15 PM
Brier WA real estate is happening! For 2008, there are 52 real estate listings so far according to the NWMLS. Of the 52, 40 are active on the market, 1 is Subject to inspection, 3 are pending, and 8 have closed since the beginning of the year.
The houses in Brier … (0 comments)
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Seattle Suburbs Happenings! Mountlake Terrace Annual Garage Sale - 05/10/08 05:42 PM
One of my favorite things about Mountlake Terrace is that once a year the city puts on the annual garage sale. This weekend, you can literally drive around to hundreds of garage sales! It is quite the neighborhood thing to do, too - The city encourages clean up by allowing garage … (0 comments)
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Seattle Real Estate: Seattle Neighborhoods: Eastlake - 05/09/08 02:03 PM
I love Seattle's Eastlake neighborhood! I think it has the perfect combination for someone who wants to live in the outdoors, but also in the city - great shops and restaurants plus easy access to the freeways. Eastlake seems to have a park for everything and living is good! Buying now … (1 comments)
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2611 Eastlake Ave E #201, Seattle, WA 98102 - 05/08/08 12:19 AM
Eastlake Neighborhood Of Seattle Overlooking Lake Union - Come Home To Harbor PointeLocation: EastlakeGorgeous Lake Union Views from this spacious better than new Eastlake 2nd floor view condo with new Maple hardwoods, French doors, wood burning fireplace, huge walk in closets,Owners suite w/ large bath, plus another full bath in hall, … (2 comments)
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I thought you weren't supposed to blog about another agent's listing without their permission.... - 05/07/08 10:54 PM
Blogging about another agent's listing.... hmmm
Didn't somebody get into trouble for doing this?
Check this out:
http://blog.redfin.com/seattle/2008/05/sleepless_in_seattle_houseboat_for_sale.html
To be fair, I found it on many other blogs, too including Zillow:), but as Jo points out below, Zillow is not a brokerage and can blog about it all they want...
http://www.zillowblog.com/sleepless-in-seattle-houseboat-for-sale/2008/04/
Apparently, it is also our breaking … (11 comments)
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Seattle Real Estate: Crime Rates & My Favorite Picture - 05/06/08 09:32 AM
I love this picture!
A Seattle real estate client sent this to me and I just love it! I think the sign is a bit dated for the neighborhood, but I still think it is a great block watch sign! Maybe the city should rethink it....
Thinking about relocating to Seattle and wondering … (2 comments)
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Seattle: Are You Really Going Green or Posing as Built Green to Get Buyers - 05/06/08 09:22 AM
I love Green Seattle! I love Built Green, going green, green living, eco living, etc. - you name it, I love it! I am even working on my ECO Broker designation, but I have a seen a few things lately that aren't so green. Green Built in Seattle is a great … (0 comments)
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Sellers Need Feedback? Give it to them - that is YOUR job, not mine... - 05/05/08 01:13 PM
I am nice girl, I promise, but here is my rant....
Almost every day my phone rings many times through out the day with calls from agents who want feedback from my showings. I am going to start out by saying I hate these calls. I understand them because I do them … (8 comments)
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Surprise Before Funding - A Lesson Learned in Seattle Real Estate - 05/03/08 01:05 AM
Seattle: I have gone through a lot in the last 24 hours to make sure my wonderful buyers could move into their new home this weekend. All of this because of one little piece of paper that surfaced literally five minutes before the loan was supposed to fund. We had other bumps along … (8 comments)
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