Seattle Condo Market Update
For the first time this year, the number of Seattle condos for sale dropped below same period last year. This is a hopeful sign since the last thing we need is [...]
Site 17 Condos
Site 17 in Belltown was originally an apartment completed in 1998 and then was subsequently converted into a condo in 2005. The condo is divided into two buildings located along Western [...]
Harvard and Highland Update
It’s easy to get bored reading about Seattle Condos. Seems like they are all fairly similar these days – great views, lots of glass, novel amenities, and perhaps an attached hotel. [...]
Capitol Hill Condos -Homes for Auction!
In this slow market when sellers are not getting too much response from buyers. What can they do to speed up the selling process? One project is using the auction method. [...]
Condo news- Conversion construction defects
King5 ran a story on construction defects at conversion projects. When the condo market was booming in Seattle, apartment conversions were a much preferred development over new construction projects which usually [...]
Seattle Condo Market Update
The last two weeks have been a crazy time for the financial sector. We had Lehman Brothers file for bankruptcy, Merrill Lynch rescued by Bank of America, the federal government taking [...]
Comparing the Seattle & Singapore Condo Markets
I thought we’d mix things up with this post. Instead of focusing on the Seattle condo market, I thought it would be fun to talk a bit about the Singapore condo [...]
Condo Update
I have only been away for a week and yet there were quite a number of updates in Seattle Condos. Here is a quick summary: 2.) Following the foot steps of [...]
Mortgage News
I'm sure you saw this but just in case, last Sunday, the federal government stepped in to take over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. With sharp declines in home prices and [...]
Trophy Building
Pb Elemental, a design and development company focusing on contemporary residential/commercial design is currently in negotiations to acquire a piece of lot near Denny Way and Yale Ave. If they are [...]