From Flipper to Landlord?
With so many condo buyers still sitting on the sidelines, it appears they're driving up rental prices. If you were planning to sell an investment property this year but are worried [...]
Seattle Condo Pipeline Drying Up?
According to the PSBJ, developers are waiting for the next few years' inventory to get absorbed before breaking ground for new projects. The pace of development has slowed so sharply that [...]
Trace North Update
Trace North has completed its construction and will be holding their open house on May 31st. The rooftop open house event will showcase their penthouses and new release (starting in the [...]
Moda Update
Moda condominiums is nearing completion with move-in dates estimated around September of this year. The project initially sold out within 5 days after hitting the market in September of 2006 but [...]
Looking for a portable fireplace?
For those who are growing bored by concrete and steel, tall windows, extravagant front entrances, and stainless/granite open kitchens, there's something new to catch your eye. Check out the Eco Smart [...]
Condo Innovation from the Big Apple
Rick S., an SCR reader, sent me info about this cool condo in New York which features "En Suite Sky Garages." Apparently, owners can drive their car into a car elevator [...]
Oh Canada…
Saw this interesting article about our neighbors to the North. Hopefully some of their mojo will come our way soon ;-)While many American and central Canadian cities have seen slowing sales [...]
Seattle Condo Market Update
The April numbers are in and there’s good news and bad news. Let’s start with the bad news. For the first time in a long time, median prices in Belltown dropped. [...]
Hjarta Update
Thirt-nine out of the total seventy-nine Hjarta homes are sold with buyers moving in since last month. After touring the building with Sam Ward, the sales manger, I felt like I [...]
Olive 8 Hard Hat Tour
I went on an Olive 8 hard hat tour yesterday. As the construction elevator started rising, the views just get better. We started the tour on the 26th floor. It was [...]