aggregated from: West Seattle Blog...

At the front of the room, that s Chas Redmond, co-chair of the Southwest District Council, with more than two dozen people who answered the council s call to organize. They came to PCC West Seattle (WSB sponsor) tonight to form what they decided to c...

topics: development, housing, neighborhood, realtor, west-seattle

aggregated from: Seattle's Rain City Real Estate Guide

Even though I do not have my photo on my business cards or signs at present, my clients have on occasion asked me this question when we enter a house where the agent s picture is on the sign.Even when the agent s photo is not on the sign, some ask me...

topics: real-estate, realtor

aggregated from: Seattle Bubble

Just aired tonight on KING 5 News: Alki littered with for-sale and for-rent signs Excerpting from the online story text:Realtor Sandra VanderVen shows us a condo off Alki beach that has been on the market for a year and a half. It almost seems like y...

topics: alki, condo, condos, real-estate, realtor

aggregated from: Seattle's Rain City Real Estate Guide

There has been a lot of buzz about the formation of a national database that NAR (National Association of Realtors ) announced last November called the Realtors Property Resource. NAR acquired the technology to create RPR including a database of l...

topics: development, mls, real-estate, realtor

aggregated from: Capitol Hill Seattle

The 25 On the Park development on the edge of Cal Anderson Park is getting a new lease on life from Howland Homes, a Shoreline-based real estate company.The Dwelling Company, which started the project, signed the rights of the homes over to Everett...

topics: development, downtown, real-estate, realtor

aggregated from: Seattle Bubble

Time for the monthly reporting roundup, where I read all the local paper rehashes of the NWMLS press release so you don t have to.Here s a link to this month s NWMLS press release: Western Washington pending home sales mark best December since 2006 H...

topics: affordability, everett, foreclosures, housing, housing-market

aggregated from: Seattle Condo Blog

In an effort to continue pushing the nation's economy along the road to recovery, President Obama recently signed a bill that extends the first-time home buyer tax credit and expands the credit to include more buyers. Previously, the $8,000 first ti...

topics: housing, realtor

aggregated from: Seattle Bubble

I linked this up last week on the Twitter account, but the story has been getting enough chit chat online in the last few days that I figure it deserves its own post here.In news first broken by local REALTOR Marlow Harris, the NWMLS will apparentl...

topics: mls, neighborhood, real-estate, realtor

aggregated from: Seattle Bubble

As the expiration date on the first-time homebuyer $8,000 tax credit nears, talk is stirring about renewing and expanding the scheme. Here's a brief rundown of some of the varying related pieces I've been following from around the web.First up, we'v...

topics: real-estate, realtor

aggregated from: Seattle Real Estate Professionals

Have you ever wondered why when you look on Realtor.com, Trulia.com and Zillow.com the sites do not show the same listings? Well without getting in over my head on technology I don't fully understand, it's because the NWMLS limits the IDX feeds of it...