montlake: Seattle Home Values Calculated by Zillow for 3rd Quarter 2008 - 11/19/08 07:42 PM

Zillow released its' Seattle Real Estate Trends yesterday for the third quarter (July, August, September) of 2008.  Their calculations show that Seattle home values have decreased -7.53% compared to the third quarter of 2007.  As a point of comparison, home values Nationally decreased -9.7% for the same quarter.  
If you click through the links … (0 comments)

montlake: Opening Day of Boating in Seattle - 05/03/08 10:16 PM
It's gray, drizzly and the first Saturday in May which means it's the Opening Day of Boating season in Seattle!  The Seattle Yacht Club in Montlake, is celebrating their 87th year of kicking off the Opening Day of Boating in Seattle.  

 
A few days ago the boats began tying up … (8 comments)

montlake: The Montlake Wetlands and Waterfront Park - 10/15/07 02:48 AM
In the Sunday Seattle Times Pacific Magazine, Tom Reese wrote an interesting article,  "Bay Watch" about the wetlands in Montlake which are also bordered by Madison Park, and the University of Washington. 
 
 
 
 
When I had finished up at my Montlake open house for the day, I decided to relax by taking a walk around the Montlake Waterfront Park  and … (8 comments)

montlake: Friday's Foray in Mentoring.... - 10/14/07 01:10 PM
This past Friday I met with a brand new (3rd day of being a real estate agent!) agent, Joel who responded to my group email looking for someone to host a Saturday Open House with my Montlake listing.  
I have to give Joel kudos for taking the initiative to ask to do it when he's so new, not … (4 comments)

montlake: Montlake Tudor Home - 07/14/07 03:20 AM
Lovely Montlake Tudor Home
This home is sits on a level tree-lined street just two short blocks from the Montlake Community Center and Playfields. 
  
There are 4 bedrooms, one on the main floor, three on the second floor and 3 of them are large enough to have seating areas.  There are 5 … (4 comments)

montlake: Springtime Pre-Market Prep for my Montlake listing-to-be... - 06/07/07 01:35 AM
My new listing-to-be in Montlake  is nearing the end of it's date with a contractor who is giving it a bit of a polish readying it for it's debut on Seattle's Real Estate Market in a week or so when I officially become it's Listing Agent.  There have been many details to attend to for my client who lives out of state.  Since the home is getting closer to … (2 comments)

montlake: Montlake's proposed Interchange & 520 Bridge: Which design will prevail? - 04/23/07 06:18 PM
The Seattle Weekly this week published an article by Sue Peters: "Poetic Engineering; Will the new 520 bridge be one 'where you turn off and want to go over it again'?".  There are a group of  Montlake neighbors who are concerned with the Washington State Department of Transportation's (WSDOT ) current proposal for what they and … (0 comments)

montlake: Montlake, one of Seattle's Urban Villages - 04/02/07 05:33 AM
Montlake, one of Seattle's Urban Villages...                       
...is where I have been spending a lot of time these past few weeks.  I am working with some out of state clients to prepare their house to enter the Seattle Real Estate market later this spring.  It has been an interesting project for me and … (6 comments)

montlake: Seattle - Montlake's Arboretum Waterfront Park - 03/08/07 04:18 AM
Seattle - Montlake's Arboretum Waterfront Park

Spring was in the air this week, so I headed to Montlake to take a walk at the Arboretum's Waterfront Park.   This is a great place to take a walk and getaway to enjoy a little nature break here in Seattle, and the City is very close by with the … (3 comments)

montlake: What's an "Urban Village"? - 01/05/07 11:32 PM
What's an "Urban Village"? 
An Urban Village is a neighborhood that has a central "core" of shops, restaurants, services, recreation, festivals and destinations that are within walking distance for most of the neighborhood.  The Villages are places that provide the color, texture, and vibrancy of a neighborhood, and make them a desirable … (8 comments)

 
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