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Real Estate Agent - Cooper Jacobs
My random Seattle real estate musings about Seattle & Eastside neighborhoods, waterfront, floating homes, luxury homes plus Seattle historic mansions.

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2009 

Seattle still has an incredible real estate market in 2009, but....  It is different than it has been in the last ten years or so. Many first time home buyers like to ask their friends and family a lot of questions along the way and tend to rely at times on these lifelines.  Unfortunately, new Se...
03/24/2009
731 N 70th St This is a great Seattle home right in the heart of Green Lake/ Phinney Ridge - perfectly located near the Green Lake shore and shopping, but also right down the street from all that Phinney Ridge has to offer!  This is the best of both neighborhoods! Here are a couple interior shots...
03/18/2009
Green Lake Living PLUS Phinney Ridge Perks!Location: Green Lake/ Phinney RidgeJust a block or so away from the banks of Green Lake, but also quick walk to all that Phinney Ridge has to offer! Two large bedrooms & 1.75 baths + finished basement to expand in to. Hardwoods throughout upper level! Ki...
03/18/2009
There are more homes in Seattle than traditional houses, condos, and townhomes, and Downtown Seattle is a great place to look.  Many people in other parts of the country would never consider living Downtown, but they don't know how different Seattle really is.  Living in city in Seattle is a grea...
03/16/2009
Just a quick reminder for those of you in Seattle:   The Fremont Bridge in the Seattle neighborhood of Fremont will be closed tomorrow form about 2:30 AM to 6 AM in order for repairs to be made.   There is a damaged center lock and crews will be repairing it in the early hours of the morning.  Th...
03/14/2009
Love the new Re-Blog button.  Check it out here!I'll be the first to admit, I didn't really like the previous ReBlog graphic/icon as I felt it was too big.  It moved my text around making my posts look funny, and it was completely useless for me as the author of my Blog.  The value seemed to only...
03/13/2009
Seattle real estate: Sunset Hill Park in Ballard 7531 34th Ave. NW Ballard is amazing and I absolutely adore Sunset Hill Park in this neighborhood of in Seattle! It is such a wonderful part of Ballard overlooking the Puget Sound! Sunset Hill Park is a great place to walk to for Sunset Hill and o...
03/12/2009
I just got my EcoBroker Certification, so I wanted to touch on Sustainable Landscape Architecture: Don't forget to check out my Green Seattle real estate info, too, if you get a chance! Susan Black of Susan Black & Associates is a Seattle landscape architect that has been doing green landscaping ...
03/12/2009
So let's look at Seattle residential sales excluding townhomes for now. How about good old area 705 (technically called Ballard-Green Lake but also includes nearby neighborhoods like Phinney Ridge, Wallingford, and Fremont) Seattle real estate: Area 705: 94 homes have closed in the MLS since the ...
03/12/2009
Sensitivity Training: Real estate agents and brokers should move every few years in order to understand who they are providing customer service to.  As an agent you absolutely have to put yourself in the client's shoes in order to provide for all their needs. There are agents out there who don't...
03/12/2009