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Registration for fall entrance to kindergartens in the Renton School District will be held from May 1st through the 10th and on May 31. Registration for Bryn Mawr, Campbell Hill and Lakeridge will not begin until May 7.  According to the Renton Reporter, any child who will be 5 years old by Augus...

I helped some buyer clients finalize the process of purchasing a new home this week. Five days prior to closing, I received a call from my client requesting a sewer inspection. Of course, it was the sewer inspector that had told my client he needed an inspection at a social gathering the weekend ...

Open House on April 29, 2007 at 4615 NE 5th StOn April 29, 2007 at 13:00 PM, you are invited to an Open House at 4615 NE 5th St in Renton. If you are looking for a Single-family property in this area, don't miss this rare opportunity to visit this magnificent property. For a preview of this Singl...

Moving? Be sure to consider a portable storage solution Experts agree that the first order of business in staging a house is to remove the clutter. In fact, sometimes, this can be the most difficult task because clutter accumulates over time. Even though homeowners don't necessarily see what they...

Keep them straight Looking at a bunch of houses? With digital photography making it easy and inexpensive to record images, be sure to take a digital camera along, first taking a picture of the listing sheet so you can remember which pictures go with which home, and then key elements of each home....

Open House!  Date:  04/22/07Time: 1:00 - 4:00 PM    Address: 763 vashon Pl NE, Renton WA 98059Directions: From 405, go east on Sunset, Right on Union, Left on 8th, Right on Vashon Place  Price: $534,900  MLS# 27047928  RemarksThe inviting foyer opens to natural solid oak floors, curved staircase ...

Check the zoning, nobody likes surprises. Too often homeowners are horrified to learn that their tranquil neighborhood is being invaded by multi-family housing, a big commercial business, or a 24-hour convenience store. Before you put a bid on a house, go to the town hall, city hall, or county re...

In this release, http://www.davidjedwards.com/ offers the following enhancements: Community ReportsCommunity Reports - You can now take advantage of access to detailed statistics and amenity information about a ZIP code. Your have the option generating a report about one area or compare two diffe...

Landscaping: Does it look like a park or a landfill? Landscaping not only includes the grass, bushes and any gardens, but also the hardscape - the sidewalk, deck and/or patio. People are spending more time outdoors now that Spring is upon us and you're likely no different. Landscaping improvement...

What's the condition of the home's exterior? Does it need painting, or is it sided? Does it have painted brick that's peeling? Is the aluminum siding chalking? Improving the exterior can be costly. Check the exterior walls carefully before putting in a bid. David EdwardsREALTOR®Keller Williams Re...