cowlitz: Why Are Taxes So Low On This Cowlitz Property?
- 03/31/12 08:33 AM
Why Are Taxes So Low On This Cowlitz Property? This is a question that quite often comes up from buyers that I work with and potential buyers looking at information on homes on my Cowlitz County Real Estate website. So, I have decided to write this blog and try to answer this common question to the best of my ability. Taxes on some Cowlitz County homes can be lower than other similar properties for number of different reasons but normally is due to property owners taking advantage of the Property Tax Relief Programs the Cowlitz County offer to local residents. The … (0 comments)
cowlitz: Cowlitz County Christmas Trees Drop Off Locations
- 12/29/11 05:47 PM
Cowlitz County Christmas Trees Drop Off Locations With Christmas over and many families starting to get their Christmas trees down, Cowlitz County and participating city officials want to remind local residents about the Christmas Tree Recycling program and the different locations available for people to drop off their trees. A free program for Cowlitz County residents and sponsor by the city of Longview recycling, city of Kelso recycling, Cowlitz County recycling and the Department of Ecology. Drop off sites will be open 24 hours, see below information for dates, address locations and contact information. Longview - 920 7th Ave Longview, WA … (0 comments)
cowlitz: Cowlitz Real Estate Market Asking VS. Selling Price
- 12/29/11 10:54 AM
Cowlitz Real Estate Market Asking VS. Selling Price. What is the difference between asking price and selling price in the local market? In the pas two weeks I have been asked this question at least four time. My answer of course always is that it varies by community, neighborhood, price range, and type of sale. On average the Cowlitz County real estate market sells for about 96 percent of asking price, one thing that I have notice and I believe is worth mention is that foreclosure listings sell for higher percent than traditional listings. Bank own homes are usually price aggressively … (0 comments)
cowlitz: Cowlitz County Real Estate Market Report October 2011
- 11/27/11 06:48 PM
Cowlitz County Real Estate Market Report October 2011 The Cowlitz County real estate market continues adjusting to the normal slow activity of the season with only 44 home sold in October compared to 58 in September, about 24 percent dropped. As discouraging as those numbers are it is normal for this time of year. Even though sales may have dropped the last couple months, more homes have sold every month this year compare to last year, last month there were three more sales than in October 2010. Cowlitz Conty rela estate home prices have been continually dropping since the market crash … (2 comments)
cowlitz: Coat & Blanket Drive in Cowlitz County
- 11/27/11 12:00 PM
Coat & Blanket Drive in Cowlitz County - Help Us Share the Warmth. The Kelso/Longview Windermere office in participating in the Windermere's Annual event Help Us Share the Warmth Coat & Blanket Drive. Donated items will be distributed to those in need by the local Salvation Army. We are asking local businesses and the public to participate by bringing new or gently used coats, blankets or sleeping bags. Our office will be taking donations till December 31, Monday through Friday from 8:30 to 5:30 at our drop-off location 209 W Main Street Suite 200 Kelso, WA 98626. For other drop-off locations … (0 comments)
cowlitz: Cowlitz County Foreclosure Home Sales - First Half 2011
- 07/28/11 10:13 AM
Cowlitz County Foreclosure Home Sales - First Half 2011 Cowliz County foreclosure home sales reached the highest point this first part of 2011, at a 47 percent on average for the first six months, compared to 29 percent in 2010. I have been in real estate since 2003 and this is definitely the highest foreclosure market activity I have seen in the local market. The highest point was in April when 63 percent of residential home sales were foreclosures, in May and June the percent dropped to 44 and 48 percent still way higher than we like to see it. The … (0 comments)
cowlitz: Cowlitz County Fair
- 07/28/10 07:45 PM
Cowlitz County Fair The 2010 Cowlitz County Fair is up on us once again. This year the theme is music, magic and motion. All four days will be pack of fun things to do for the whole family; games, rides, food, music, rodeo and the popular demolition derby. Come and join the fun Thursday, August 5 through Sunday, August 8. Once again admission will be free for all. Times: Thurday - 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Friday & Saturday - 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Sunday - 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. View Cowlitz County Expo Center in a larger map … (4 comments)
cowlitz: Longview Early Edition Rotary Poker Run
- 05/21/10 08:01 PM
Longview Early Edition Rotary Poker Run Hey motorcycle enthusiast; the Longview early edition rotary club is looking for supporters to help raise money for their humanitarian projects, have some fun and win some prizes doing it. Everyone out there willing to participate, it is time to get ready and polish those dust collecting bikes in the garage. The event is a spectacular breathtaking; 126 miles ride to Mount St. Helens and back and will be taking place on Saturday, August 28, 2010. The event will begin at the Cowlitz County PUD with first stop at Hoffstad Bluffs for lunch, then … (1 comments)
cowlitz: Cowlitz County AARP Free Taxaide Program
- 01/22/10 06:11 AM
Cowlitz County AARP Free Taxaide Program Once again tax season is here and as always AARP TAX-AID is here to help. The AARP Taxaide program is a group of volunteers focusing on helping senior citizens, low and middle income tax payers with their tax returns at no cost (free). The Cowlitz County AARP team of volunteers wants to spread the word out about this free service and let the Cowlitz County communities know that this year they will be in the four following locations; Longview Public Library, McClelland Art Center, Fibre Federal Credit Union and Monticello Jr. High School. This is … (0 comments)
cowlitz: Cowlitz warehouse and logistics training program
- 12/07/09 06:37 PM
Cowlitz warehouse and logistics training availableFree program for those who qualify includes job experience, certificationsLONGVIEW - Informational meetings for a new warehouse and logistics training program will take place Dec. 8 for eligible participants.The meetings are free and will take place at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. in Conference Room A in the Student Center at Lower Columbia College, 1600 Maple St., in Longview. For more information, contact Rosalind Mallett, with Longview Goodwill, at 360.425.6929.The Career Pipeline Project, a partnership of Tacoma Community College and Goodwill and funded through a federal grant, provides the opportunity to receive a Warehouse Clerk Certificate … (0 comments)
cowlitz: Cowlitz Home Owners – What You Should Know About Short Sales
- 05/20/09 06:23 PM
Cowlitz Home Owners - What You Should Know About Short Sales Short Sale - have you heard of this term before? I know here in Cowlitz County we don't have that big of a problem (yet) pertaining short sales but you may heard of it from the media since it seem that they make it a big deal daily event. I will pin point some of the most important information you need to know before you enter in to the selling or buying short sale venture. What is a short sale? A short sale is a real estate transaction in which … (0 comments)
Cowlitz County real estate market report for April 2009, compared to the previous few months there was more activity in April, more homes sold, one more pending and more active listings. Studies show that spring always have been the busiest time of the year for real estate and this year is not the exception. This report will give you an insight of how the Cowlitz County real estate market is doing, number of active, pending and sold homes, average and medium prices, and average days on the … (1 comments)
Here is a look at the numbers of the Cowlitz County real estate market for the month of March 2009. There was a lot more activity in March that the previous two months, more homes sold, pending homes more than double and as a result there were less active listings. Studies show that this is a typical yearly cycle, spring always have been the busiest time of the year for real estate. This report will give you an insight of how the Cowlitz County real estate market … (0 comments)
cowlitz: Cowlitz County - Washington
- 07/31/06 06:23 PM
Cowlitz County - Washington Cowlitz County is one of the smallest Counties in Washington State and is located in the Southwestern region. The county covers 1,166 squire miles, has about 96,000 residents who make their homes in the following cities, Longview, Kelso, Woodland and Castle Rock and their surrounding rural communities, Toutle, Silver lake, Lexington, Ryderwood, Yale, Ariel, Cougar, Carrolls and Rose Valley. The rich and fascinating history of Cowlitz County goes back to the early 1800s when Lewis and Clark pass thru this area in their mission of exploring the West. Early settlers and present residents a like have made … (1 comments)
Why Are Taxes So Low On This Cowlitz Property?
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