real: Seattle Ranks High for Real Estate Investing - 01/25/12 12:18 PM
If you are interested in investing in real estate in the Seattle Area you will find many are saying that Seattle Ranks very high for potential real estate investors. The Seattle area will be the nation's fifth-best market for real estate investing next year and the top "buy" market for retail and industrial property, according to a new report. A separate report released Wednesday says investors are snapping up homes in the area, but other potential buyers are staying on the sidelines. First, the latest "Emerging Trends on Real Estate" report, by the Urban Land Institute (a real estate think tank) … (0 comments)

real: New homes being built in Sammamish - Chestnut Estates - 10/26/10 07:58 PM
New homes being built in Sammamish Originally uploaded by realtordan62
Sammamish area homes hold their value better and that is what is prompting builders to build even in this tough economy.  William Buchan is selling premium lots and the homes to match in Chestnut Estates off 212th in Southwest Sammamish. Homes start in the $900,000 You can see that homes statistics for Sammamish show the median asking price is $630,000. 
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real: To find homes in Sammamish try a more personalized home search by a Sammamish resident - 06/02/10 11:57 AM
If your looking to find homes for sale in Sammamish, WA (and beyond) or looking to rent a home in Sammamish and you are looking for a personalized approach to your home search, you have come to the right place.  With all the housing websites and data available to home buyers one thing that we have found missing is the personal touch to the home buying process.  This personalized approach looks like this:
Interview with the agent:  I like to begin this process with a interview this allows the buyers myself to get to know each other. This is as much … (0 comments)

real: Find homes for sale near Sammamish WA Award winning schools - 05/11/10 08:58 PM
Hurray for homeowners in Sammamish.  Forbes Magazine just awarded Sammamish Schools the #2 (number 2 tries harder)spot for best bang for homeowner buck.  That means that for the price of homes the schools are outstanding.  To locate homes near these award winning schools go to http://www.danedwardsrealtor.com and use the "Find Homes Near a School" Search.  I have created this tutorial to help you create your own search.


Note, that boundary's for schools change regularly, so for a more personalized touch and to get the inside scoop about which homes go "feed" to which schools, sign up to receive direct … (1 comments)

real: Foreclosure assistance for Issaquah Homeowners - May 22nd 2010 - 05/05/10 07:55 PM
Foreclosure Avoidance Seminar When: May 22nd, 2010 - 10AM to Noon
Where: Issaquah Public Library
Space is limited - COST: FREE
We will cover the definition of foreclosure, the reason to avoid it and some proactive solutions to avoid it. Learn about the national, regional and local foreclosure statistics. Break down the different stages of a home approaching foreclosure. Learn about help available for homeowners including, Loan Modification, Refinance programs and HAFA (Housing Affordable Foreclosure Avoidance) programs. The seminar will be approximately 90 minutes with 30 minutes for Q & A.
Presenter: Dan Edwards with Northstone Real Estate, Inc is … (3 comments)

real: Home Sales Report for the Big 5 Seattle's Eastside Cities 04/26/2010 - 04/28/10 01:31 PM
Home Sales report for East King County Cities of Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland, Issaquah & Sammamish. The chart below breaks down Seattle Washington's Greater Eastside Real Estate homes sales by City, for the week ending 04/26/2010. In March of 2010 sales have been increasing in King County, Washington  up 60.9% from March 2009.   The good news is that the average sales price on the Eastside was up 5.09% compared to all of King County (2.67%) from the same time last year.  Inventories are also down 15.30%(King County 5%) from March of 2009. We are starting to see a few more foreclosures hit … (0 comments)

real: Home Sales Report for Bellevue WA 04/26/10 - 04/28/10 01:03 PM
Home Sales Report for Bellevue WA. The median list price in BELLEVUE, WA this week is $679,500 the median sales price was $563,500. The 667 properties have been on the market for an average of 207 days. With inventory trending up but days-on- market trending down and the Market Action Index essentially flat recently, conditions do not seem to have strong up or down pull.  Supply & Demand - The market has shown some evidence of slowing recently. Both prices and inventory levels are relatively unchanged in recent weeks. Watch the Market Action Index for changes as it can be a … (0 comments)

real: Home Sales Report for Kirkland WA 04/21/10 - 04/28/10 12:40 PM
The median list price in KIRKLAND, WA this week is $599,000 with the median sold price of 348,950. The 500 properties have been on the market for an average of 259 days. Days-on-market has been trending up recently but the Market Action Index and inventory levels are basically flat and not providing strong indications for the market..  Supply & Demand - The market has shown some evidence of slowing recently. Both prices and inventory levels are relatively unchanged in recent weeks. Watch the Market Action Index for changes as it can be a leading indicator for price changes. In the Downtown … (0 comments)

real: Home Sales Report for Redmond WA 04/26/10 - 04/28/10 12:07 PM
The median list price in REDMOND, WA this week is $589,000 the median sales price was $493,000 the 453 properties have been on the market for an average of 201 days. The Market Action Index has been basically flat recently, and days-on-market decreasing, there are not strong signals for the direction of the market. Supply and Demand  The market has shown some evidence of slowing recently. Both prices and inventory levels are relatively unchanged in recent weeks. Watch the Market Action Index for changes as it can be a leading indicator for price changes. In the English Hill and Education Hill Neighborhoods … (0 comments)

real: Home Sales Report for Issaquah WA 04/26/10 - 04/28/10 11:43 AM
Home Sales Report for Issaquah WA. Median list price is $530,000 with a median sold price of $500,000. The 335 properties that have been on the market for an average of 198 days.With inventory trending up but days-on- market trending down and the Market Action Index essentially flat recently, conditions do not seem to have strong up or down pull. Supply & Demand - The market has shown some evidence of slowing recently. Both prices and inventory levels are relatively unchanged in recent weeks. Watch the Market Action Index for changes as it can be a leading indicator for price changes. In the Downtown … (0 comments)

real: Home Sales Report for Sammamish WA 04/26/10 - 04/28/10 11:04 AM
Home Sales Report for Sammamish, WA. The median list price in Sammamish, WA this week is $615,000 with a median sales price of $684,500. The 313 properties have been on the market for an average of 178 days. Demand measured by the Market Action Index is increasing and days-on- market is trending downward. Even as more properties come available, these are positive trends for the market. Supply & Demand: The market has shown some evidence of slowing recently. Both prices and inventory levels are relatively unchanged in recent weeks. Watch the Market Action Index for changes as it can be a … (0 comments)

real: Home Sales Report for Bellevue WA 04/11/10 - 04/13/10 05:24 PM
Home Sales Report for Bellevue WA. The median list price in BELLEVUE, WA this week is $669,950 the median sales price was 599,975. The 636 properties have been on the market for an average of 210 days. With inventory trending up but days-on- market trending down and the Market Action Index essentially flat recently, conditions do not seem to have strong up or down pull.  Supply & Demand - The market has shown some evidence of slowing recently. Both prices and inventory levels are relatively unchanged in recent weeks. Watch the Market Action Index for changes as it can be a … (0 comments)

real: Home Sales Report for Kirkland WA 04/11/10 - 04/13/10 04:59 PM
The median list price in KIRKLAND, WA this week is $599,000 with the median sold price of $495,000. The 483 properties have been on the market for an average of 255 days. Inventory is up and Market Action is trending down recently. While days-on- market appears to be trending lower, the overall conditions are weakening a bit.  Supply & Demand - The market has shown some evidence of slowing recently. Both prices and inventory levels are relatively unchanged in recent weeks. Watch the Market Action Index for changes as it can be a leading indicator for price changes. In the Downtown … (3 comments)

real: Home Sales Report for Issaquah WA 04/11/10 - 04/13/10 04:17 PM
Issaquah WA median list price is $527,000 the median sales price was 637,500 with 322 properties that have been on the market for an average of 198 days. Demand measured by the Market Action Index is increasing and days-on- market is trending downward. Even as more properties come available, these are positive trends for the market. Supply & Demand - TThe market has shown some evidence of slowing recently. Both prices and inventory levels are relatively unchanged in recent weeks. Watch the Market Action Index for changes as it can be a leading indicator for price changes. In the Downtown Issaquah and Issaquah Highlands … (0 comments)

real: Home Sales Report for the Big 5 Seattle's Eastside Cities 04/05/2010 - 04/07/10 12:28 PM
Home Sales report for East King County Cities of Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland, Issaquah & Sammamish. The chart below breaks down Seattle Washington's Greater Eastside Real Estate homes sales by City, for the week ending 04/05/2010. In Feburary of 2010 sales have been increasing in King County, Washington  up 44.9% from Febuary 2009.   The good news is that the average sales price on the Eastside was up .57% compared to all of King County (-1.29%) from the same time last year.  Inventories are also down 16.72%(King County 9.76%) from Febuary of 2009. We are starting to see a few more foreclosures hit … (1 comments)

real: Home Sales Report for Bellevue WA 04/05/10 - 04/07/10 12:20 PM
Home Sales Report for Bellevue WA. The median list price in BELLEVUE, WA this week is $669,950 the median sales price was 519,998. The 626 properties have been on the market for an average of 234 days. The Market Action Index has been trending down lately, while inventory is climbing. These trends imply a weakening market.  Supply & Demand - The market has shown some evidence of slowing recently. Both prices and inventory levels are relatively unchanged in recent weeks. Watch the Market Action Index for changes as it can be a leading indicator for price changes.




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real: Home Sales Report for Issaquah WA 04/05/10 - 04/07/10 11:58 AM
Issaquah WA median list price is $526,000 the median sales price was 519,998 with 319 properties that have been on the market for an average of 218 days. With inventory trending up but days-on- market trending down and the Market Action Index essentially flat recently, conditions do not seem to have strong up or down pull. Supply & Demand - The market has shown some evidence of slowing recently. Both prices and inventory levels are relatively unchanged in recent weeks. Watch the Market Action Index for changes as it can be a leading indicator for price changes. In the Downtown Issaquah and Issaquah Highlands … (0 comments)

real: Home Sales Report for Bellevue WA 03/01/10 - 03/01/10 07:11 PM
Home Sales Report for Bellevue WA. Median list price is $675,000 with 611 properties that have been on the market for an average of 237 days. With inventory trending up but days-on-market trending down and the Market Action Index essentially flat  recently, conditions do not seem to have strong up or down pull.  Supply & Demand - The market has shown some evidence of slowing recently. Both prices and inventory levels are relatively unchanged in recent weeks. Watch the Market Action Index for changes as it can be a leading indicator for price changes.  In the Downtown Bellevue, and Wilberton Neighborhoods we … (0 comments)

real: Home Sales Report for Redmond WA 03/01/10 - 03/01/10 06:29 PM
Home Sales Report for Redmond WA:  Median list price is $599,900 with 413 properties that have been on the market for an average of 218 days. With inventory trending up but days-on-market trending down and the Market Action Index essentially flat recently, conditions do not seem to have strong up or down pull. Supply and Demand  The market has shown some evidence of slowing recently. Both prices and inventory levels are relatively unchanged in recent weeks. Watch the Market Action Index for changes as it can be a leading indicator for price changes.In the English Hill and Education Hill Neighborhoods we have … (1 comments)

real: Home Sales Report for Issaquah WA 03/01/10 - 03/01/10 06:19 PM
Home Sales Report for Issaquah WA. Median list price is $535,000 with 300 properties that have been on the market for an average of 209 days. Inventory is up and Market Action is trending down recently. While days-on-market appears to be trending lower, the overall conditions are weakening a bit.  Supply & Demand - The market has settled in at a relative stasis in inventory and sales conditions. It's a Buyer's market that has seen prices trend lower. Expect that consistent up trends in demand will be required before price trends change significantly. In the Downtown Issaquah and Issaquah Highlands neighborhoods we have still … (0 comments)