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Entries from June 2009

How to Avoid Losing Your Home

August 31st, 2007 · 2 Comments

 With lending markets going through some difficult times, and the real estate market doing poorly seemingly everywhere BUT Seattle (I think we’re all holding our breath to see what the next few months have in store for us here), I think it is important to get some useful tips into the hands of homeowners who […]

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Tags: tips for homeowners · real estate · short sales · the real estate market

The Only Thing We Have To Fear…

August 24th, 2007 · No Comments

Everyone’s family has a Great Depression story.  Some families were devastated by economic crisis, others came through relatively unscathed.  But in some way, our nation (in fact, the world) carries deep psychic scars from this period and in any time of economic upheaval, those cultural memories can come rushing back whether the situation merits such […]

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Tags: the real estate market · bubble-talk · Uncategorized

And the Hits Just Keep on Coming…

August 17th, 2007 · No Comments

I’ve had a very busy week and as a result, not able to post much.  But, I’ve been doing my darnedest to keep up with the news in the real estate and lending markets.  It’s been a bad week.  Although, I still think that what is happening is going to be better in the long-term […]

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Tags: the real estate market

North Sound Events Calendar

August 10th, 2007 · No Comments

With everything that has been going on this week, I’m a bit late getting this events calendar put together, but here goes:
This Weekend Through Sunday
The Lady Washington and Hawaiian Cheiftain “tall ships” are in port at the Everett Marina.  You can do the free dockside tour, or for a fee you can go on the sunset […]

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Tags: Uncategorized

More Advice for Buyers

August 9th, 2007 · No Comments

It really is a fascinating time to be working in the real estate industry–being a young-ish pup, I wasn’t in the industry during the 1992 S&L crisis, so it’s interesting seeing how the industry responds to major changes.  I follow everything that is happening with a great deal of interest because by doing so I […]

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Tags: info for first time buyers · information for buyers · Inside the Real Estate Biz