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2009 

The number of bank-owned homes on the NWMLS rose this month, as foreclosed homes are being released to the public for sale.  Although foreclosures are still relatively low in Seattle, as compared to most large U.S. cities, we do have a significant number for sale.  These can be great bargains for...
07/14/2009
Home Sales in Queen Anne followed the general trend of Seattle real estate sales, with a 30% increase in house and townhome sales this June as compared to last year.  There were a total of 30 of these homes sold in Queen Anne this June, as opposed to just 23 in 2008.  The sales prices actually sh...
07/14/2009
Phinney Ridge, Seattle home sales are up significantly this summer as compared to last year.  June 2009 sales of houses and townhomes in Phinney Ridge were up 7.7% as compared to the same month in 2008.  More surprisingly, median home prices were up 9.3% over last year.  The median sales price in...
07/13/2009
Mukilteo is a quiet, suburan city just 25 miles North of Seattle.  It has an award-winning school district, beautiful views of the Puget Sound, master-planned neighborhoods, and an overall charming appeal.  Money Magazine seems to agree. The Money Magazine list of the top 10 best places to live l...
07/13/2009
Sales of Ballard, Seattle houses and townhomes are up big for June of 2009.  Compared to the same month in 2008, total sales are up 19%,  and sales of single family homes are up 17%.  These are significant improvements in a comparable seasonal sales category. Homes in Ballard are also selling fas...
07/11/2009
There are currently three floating homes/houseboats on the market that are bank-owned homes.  These foreclosures are available to the general public, and many times offer a discounted price compared to traditional home listings. The first houseboat is in the Eastlake community of Lake Union.  On ...
07/11/2009
This real estate scam has reached urban legend status.  "Produce the Note" is not the silver bullet that people are claiming it to be.  Great post by Lane Bailey (below).  Probably not... But that doesn't mean that people aren't trying it... and it doesn't mean that people aren't getting in trou...
07/10/2009
Listings of Bellevue Foreclosures are now available on SeattleHome.com.  Search all of the bank-owned homes in Bellevue - houses, townhomes, and condos. Bank-owned homes are available on the NWMLS for agents to search, but the public MLS interface doesn't allow for this search.  We now have weekl...
07/09/2009
Currently, the MLS in Seattle doesn't provide the ability to the public to search for foreclosures specifically.  As of today, you can find the latest foreclosed, bank-owned homes on SeattleHome.com. Through some hard work on our part, we are now able to offer weekly listings of the newest Seattl...
07/08/2009
There were 36 Capitol Hill Condos sold in June of 2009.  The median price was $286,500, and lasted just 37 days on the market.  While the overall Seattle condo market has been fairly slow this year, the Capitol Hill neighborhood seems to be selling at a much faster pace.  The median condo was a 1...
07/08/2009
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