Sam DeBord
Seattle Real Estate - Seattle homes, condos, waterfront, and houseboats.
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2011
I was speaking with a reporter at Fox News Radio today about the current real estate market and the new Case-Shiller statistics on home prices. While the general drift of the story is that home prices are at their lowest point since 2006, there were a couple of bright spots that they wanted to h...
05/31/2011
QRM: Qualifying Residential Mortgage A quick primer on the issue with the potential to turn the real estate market upside down, once again. The federal government has been looking for new regulations to prevent another real estate market collapse like the one caused by the shoddy lending standar...
05/25/2011
Seven waterfront Bellevue homes have been sold in the past couple of months. With prices ranging from $1 million to over $ 7 million, these homes span a wide variety of waterfront locales. Some of the better values in Bellevue waterfront real estate come in the Newport Shores neighborhood. This...
05/24/2011
Sales of waterfront homes in King County are still on the increase. Year-to-date, we've seen 152 waterfront homes sold in King County in 2011, up from 146 waterfront sales during the same period last year. The moderate increase this year is welcome news for the luxury real estate market, as wel...
05/23/2011
Two researchers recently studies 23 major US Cities and the prospect of buying vs. renting in each city. Their report, as published on CNNMoney, shows that not only does buying beat renting in Seattle, but Seattle was the top-ranked city for the financial benefit of buying. The study was based o...
05/16/2011
Moorage on Seattle's Lake Union houses a large percentage of the area's boats. Because of the freshwater moorage and easy access to Lake Washington and Puget Sound, there are around 30 marinas from the ship canal to Lake Union, and Portage Bay. These range from commercial fishing marinas to hou...
05/10/2011
New Listing: Kennydale Home on Lake Washington Waterfront - $1,700,000 Virtual Tour: http://kennydalewaterfronthome.com Bedrooms: 4 | Bathrooms: 2.5 | Sq. Ft. 4000 | MLS #217461 Experience the joy of waterfront living. Perched above Lake Washington's shoreline, this home's entire living sp...
05/07/2011
Homes with docks on Lake Washington's waterfront aren't hard to find, but the different sizes, styles, and depths at these docks can make for very significant differences in the value of the homes. Waterfront real estate on Lake Washington, in most cases, has more value in the land than it does ...
05/07/2011
There are generic guides printed every year purporting to have the magic recipe for selecting the best real estate agent/Realtor for you in 10 easy steps. The simple fact is, there are different "best agents" for different clients' situations. Most of these "how to guides" consist of half good ...
05/04/2011
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