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download pdf This month we have featured The Parc as the building of the Month.  We also have a new featured listing at Toscano which is on the South Slope of Queen Anne.  This unique new listing features 2 side-by-side parking spaces and captivating views of Seattle city lights from any one of 3 private decks. Be sure to receive the Scoop when it... [Read more of this review]

The brokers open was certainly shoulder to shoulder last night.  Sea Star even seemed to run out of sushi early, and everybody got a pair of free slippers.  So far, everyone seems to be impressed, and Matt points out some staggering numbers when it comes to pricing.  Current buyers are being contacted today and tomorrow to discuss discounted pricing... [Read more of this review]

While developers are stalling on new projects, Trinity Real Estate, Inc released plans for a new 21-unit lakeside community today at Wards Cove–Lake Union. SEATTLE, WA. (June 24, 2009) – Officials at Trinity Real Estate, Inc. today released plans for their newest project “The Enclave”, a 21-unit lakeside community nestled within the 5-acre... [Read more of this review]

There’s been quite a bit of talk recently over developing the first park boulevard for Seattle along Bell Street in Belltown between 1st and 5th Avenue.   There’s really a lot of mixed opinions on what it would do for the area.  An article in the Seattle Times shows a lot of comments that of course express a lot of concern for crime and... [Read more of this review]

We have a pretty busy day today, so here’s just a copy and paste of the press release just sent to us by Nyhus. Congratulations!  Well deserved! Seattle’s Fifteen Twenty-One Second Avenue Earns Two Prestigious Awards in the “Best of the West” Development Competition Pacific Coast Builders Conference Highlights Ongoing Success for the 440-foot... [Read more of this review]

Business Week Magazine online featured an article about Seattle’s prevention of overbuilding last week, which clearly favors an optimistic view for current homeowners.  Consultant Richard M. Gollis, founder of the Concord Group in Newport California, was quoted as saying, “Give sales, demographics, and job growth, we expect the inventory... [Read more of this review]

We had our 2009 Market Trends and Outlook meeting by local economist Matthew Gardner yesterday.  For the most part, Gardner has been right on with his predictions over the years, and we really enjoy attending Gardner’s speeches since he’s also very good at presenting both sides–the good and the bad.  But, Gardner usually presents... [Read more of this review]

The Puget Sound Business Journal featured an article this week about luxury home buyers taking advantage of a buyer’s market, and shows 1521 Second as having 12 of the 25 top residential sales in King County over a two month period (March and April). 1521 Second = $5.35 Million 1521 Second = $5.29 Million 1000 1st Ave. = $4.2 Million 9343 Fauntleroy... [Read more of this review]

President and CEO of Realogics, Dean Jones, is announcing their recent acquisition of Windermere “OnSite” brokerage assets, which has been responsible for over 1,000 presales during the condo boom in downtown Seattle and Bellevue. “An independent brokerage provides us flexibility to explore all opportunities while ensuring both continuity... [Read more of this review]

We know it’s old news, but everybody is talking about the auction at Lumen on July 11th.  We’re probably the last to post about it, but just in case you haven’t heard… Based on Matt’s post about the auction results at Queen Anne High School, Lumen should do well considering the hype that seems to be getting around.  However,... [Read more of this review]