Press Auction: Going once, Going twice, Gone!
The Stranger posted results of the Press Auction yesterday. When the market was doing well, condo inventory used to sell within weeks and sometimes within days. In the current economic climate, [...]
If I had a million dollars…..
If I had a million dollars, what would I do? I might buy a condo with a water view. Concord in Belltown is one of the two. I love the building, near the Park, and [...]
Ruby Hard Hat Tour
I had the chance to take a hard hat tour at Ruby today and checked out some of their offerings. The building is located next to Tramonti condos on the eastside [...]
Seattle Condo Market Update
November numbers are in. Compared to last year, sales in all major Seattle neighborhoods were lower in November 2008 than they were in November 2007. The best performers were Belltown/Downtown with 27 [...]
Ruby Condos Update
The Ruby condos sales center is scheduled to open the 3rd week of 2009. Pricing has not been firmed up yet but is expected to start at around $279,000 and top out [...]
Elektra Update: Short Term Rentals OK
Owners of vacation rental units in Elektra appealed the initial decision against the practice of renting out units for short stays last month. The hearing examiner ruled that the city could [...]
Another Condo Auction
Auctioning of condos seem to be the latest trend for condos these days. Press condominiums is following the footsteps of Seventeen07 and auctioning 18 of their remaining homes on the market on [...]
Parc incentives
As we are heading towards the end of the year, the Seattle condo market will be slowing down as part of normal seasonality trends and amplified by jitters about the economy [...]
My thoughts on Four Seasons
(Photos from Nyhus Communications, LLC.) Four Seasons's open house took place on last Thursday. I was curious if the completed project would really live up to the Four Seasons brand and whopping [...]
Gallery Update
Gallery Condos has started moving in home buyers. Approximately 50% of their inventory has sold with more than 30 homes closed so far. If you are thinking of touring this building, [...]