Sam DeBord
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A few Seattle waterfront homes have sold in May, with the home prices being on the lower end of the waterfront market. The homes sold at a wide range of discounts from listing price, and varied from one week on the market to 6 months on the market. The first home was a 3 bed, 1.75 bath house on ...
05/29/2009
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There were 3 notable Seattle waterfront homes sold in April. The first was a cozy beach cabin on Beach Dr in West Seattle. At 2 beds, 1 bath, and 1500 sq ft, it's a classic waterfront beach house that could be a small primary residence or a perfect weekend getaway. The home sold for $640,000, ...
05/28/2009
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Edmonds has a wide range of waterfront homes. There are affordable houses on Lake Ballinger and Lake Serene, and everything from small cabins to luxury villas on the Puget Sound.Prices start around $500,000, so there is ample opportunity for Puget Sound waterfront home buyers. The views from Ed...
05/28/2009
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The city of Edmonds will be having its annual waterfront festival this weekend, May 29-31. Edmonds, about 20 minutes North of downtown Seattle, has a quaint, small-town feel in its downtown on the Puget Sound. The family festival has a nautical theme, with art exhibits and plenty of entertainme...
05/28/2009
There are a number of waterfront homes for sale in Seattle's Seward Park currently. Starting at $1.6 million, these homes range from 60 to 110 feet of low bank Lake Washington waterfront. This group of listings is larger than the usual number of available homes. About half of these homes came on ...
05/27/2009
It sounds like it's too good to be true, but select homes in the Seattle area are now being financed by Homestreet Bank at no money down, no PMI, and 3.99% financing. These are homes which Homestreet financed the construction loan, and the bank wants the properties sold now. This kind of financi...
05/26/2009
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Normandy Park is just South of West Seattle, between Burien/Seahurst and Des Moines. Situated on the Puget Sound waterfront, this neighborhood has a quiet, secluded feel. It's just a short hop to the Airport, I-5, and Highway 509. The Puget Sound waterfront homes here come in a variety of price...
05/22/2009
Seattle's waterfront is getting ready for a major renovation with a new transit tunnel and surface beautification. Just in time. Seattle's seawall on the waterfront was built on mudflats. The fill material supporting the viaduct and adjacent structures has been know to be unstable and likely to...
05/21/2009
In a ray of light among many darker clouds, the Belltown neighborhood of Seattle had a median price increase of 2.8% comparing Year-To-Date 2009 vs. YTD 2008. The median home price sold in Belltown was $427,000 in at this point in 2008 vs. $439,000 today. A lot of factors could be contributing t...
05/20/2009
I find that a lot of people in Seattle are drawn to the allure of houseboat living by what they've seen in magazines, movies, or just a day spent boating on Lake Union. Many of my first-time home buyer clients will want to tour some floating homes, thinking that the relatively low prices - compa...
05/18/2009
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