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A Real Estate and Community Weblog Serving North King and South Snohomish counties

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Entries from June 2009

What’s Wrong With This Picture?

June 25th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Yet another new feature of this blog is “What’s Wrong With This Picture,” which will be where I feature a picture that is just wrong, wrong, wrong, and explain the reasons why.

For the inaugural WWWTP post, I submit the above picture. For the last couple of years I have driven by this business and its […]

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Best of Everett/Mukilteo: MidCentury Modern and Northwest Contemporary

June 24th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Midcentury modern is one of my favorite architectural styles. Though the period of 1945 to 1975 is normally associated with the commodification of architecture–see the great number of split-levels, tri-levels and ranch homes built during the period–there were some very innovative things going on during this time. In 1945 John Entenza, publisher of Arts and […]

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Tags: modern homes · architecture · Everett

Neighborhood Review: Harbour Pointe Village

June 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

Another new feature I’m bringing to the blog is “reviews” of different neighborhoods/subdivisions in the areas I serve, i.e., Mukilteo and Everett. I think this is interesting information for anyone considering buying a home in the area, and it helps with the “I don’t know what to write!” problem that I have been having. Structure […]

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Tags: neighborhoods · harbour pointe village · mukilteo

Mukilteo Market Stats - May

June 21st, 2007 · No Comments

I am bringing a new feature to this blog, which if nothing else will ensure that I post here at least once a month. I’ve decided to begin posting market statistics for the city of Mukilteo once a month–I’m starting with the month of May 2007.
In case anyone is wondering, now is a great time […]

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Tags: market statistics · mukilteo

Staging - It Works!

June 19th, 2007 · No Comments

For about two years now, I’ve been an Accredited Staging Professional Realtor. Staging plays an important role in how I help my listing clients sell their properties quickly, but for some reason I have never blogged about the topic here.
Recently, I had a couple of great opportunities to prove to myself how effective staging is, […]

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