seattle real estate: The Perfect Twitter Explanation. - 06/25/08 12:59 PM
I found this video on a web site called commoncraft.com. Feel free to check it out. They offer all kinds of videos explaining various things. I saw this video on Twitter and had to post it. I think it offers the best explanation of Twitter that I have found. Enjoy.
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seattle real estate: Father's Day - 06/15/08 12:27 PM
Just wanted to take a sec to say Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there. My dad died a few years back and I wish I could pick up the phone and wish him a happy Father's Day. So for all of you who still have the opportunity, find
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seattle real estate: Great Free Widget for your Blog or Web Site - 06/11/08 12:08 PM
PollDaddy.com offers free or premium poll options. You can create a poll or survey and then plant the HTML in either your blog or on your web site. It's a fun way for people to interact with you or for you to illicit feedback without asking anyone to enter their personal
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seattle real estate: Seattle's Olympic Sculpture Park Slide Show - 06/10/08 03:18 PM
I highly encourage you to take a day on occasion and play tourist in your own town. I took the time to wander down to the Olympic Sculpture Park yesterday and brought my camera along. Here are the shots. Enjoy.
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seattle real estate: Preparing the Living Room to Sell - 06/09/08 04:20 PM
It is essential in this market that you prepare your house to sell. What can you do to the Living Room to maximize the appeal to buyer's? Start with this question.
Can the Buyers See Themselves Living In the Living Room?
The living and family rooms are where your new buyers
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seattle real estate: Music at Work (or anywhere you have your laptop) - 06/07/08 08:59 PM
Dear Desk Jockey's,
If you are like me you spend a good chunk of your day behind a desk, in a coffee shop, or sitting on the floor. (like now for example). But regardless I am never more then three feet from my laptop. Well here is a little tip to help
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seattle real estate: Yay Me! - 06/05/08 05:13 PM
Ok, here is my first blatant, no holds barred, over the top, purely self congratulatory, arm straining self pat on the back. When you start in the RE business you hear that 80% of agents never renew their license. Of those that do, another 50% of them don't renew a second
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seattle real estate: New Distressed Property Law - 06/05/08 01:56 PM
I attended a class on Tuesday to get familiar with the new distressed property law that goes into effect on the 12th. There is a bit of a different wrinkle in the state of Washington so I thought I would share.
The law is intended to protect people facing foreclosure from
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seattle real estate: Average vs. Median Home Price - 05/30/08 03:56 PM
There seems to be a lot of confusion around the difference between average home price and median home price. The truth is there is a significant difference, so let me see if I can clear this up.
Average home price is a simple mathematic average. You take all the homes you
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seattle real estate: Gutter Gardening - 05/25/08 05:35 PM
A couple of weeks ago I created an entry about car farming. I promised I would create an entry about gutter gardening and here it is. Here in the Pacific NW we have a lot of evergreen trees. They are beautiful but ask any home owner they are a pain in the butt.
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seattle real estate: Congratulations Wedgwood! - 05/25/08 03:44 PM
For those of you that may not subscribe to a lot of print media (How 80's), our very own Wedgwood was the front page attraction for this Sunday's Seattle Times real estate section. The add raved about how walkable the neighborhood is and highlighted the recent debate over a
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seattle real estate: Seattle Median Home Prices April '07 vs. April '08 by Neighborhood - 05/14/08 06:45 PM
Here are the numbers for April last year, compared to this year, single family homes. The numbers look pretty bleak, but the good news is that these numbers are still well above the national average. Also, keep in mind that many of you who are selling your home are also
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seattle real estate: The Fickiality of Seattle Home Buyers (Yes I know that isn't a word) - 05/02/08 08:16 PM
If you go back about a year buyers were unhappy. Then it was because it was such a seller's market. Every good home that came on the market had fierce competition. Within days there were multiple offers and you had to give up everything and the kitchen sink (sometimes literally) to get
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seattle real estate: Free Seattle Home Report - 04/23/08 06:16 PM
Free April 2008 Report On Seattle Home Prices If you're curious about what your Seattle home may be worth? Here's an easy way to find out what homes like yours are selling for in today's market. Get a free report with up-to-the-minute statistics based on all the homes sold in your neighborhood over the last six months
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