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Real Estate Market Report for Mukilteo

March 31st, 2008 · No Comments

While we’re waiting for the NWMLS statistics for March to come out, I thought I would go ahead and share some of the market information I am receiving from Altos Research.  If you click on the “Get Reports” button on the header above, you can request to have this report, or one for the city […]

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Tags: market statistics · Edmonds · Everett · the real estate market · snohomish county · mukilteo · Uncategorized

Mid-Century Modern Homes of the Week

March 30th, 2008 · No Comments

I am starting a new feature here on the blog to showcase the best examples on the MLS of my favorite architectural styles, Mid-Century Modern and Northwest Contemporary.   For those unfamiliar with those styles, I refer you to my previous article here.
Here are my my picks for the week:

1928 10th Avenue E
Capitol Hill
$1,199,000
MLS#  28024730
Perhaps more modern than mid-century, […]

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Tags: modern homes · real estate · architecture · "best of" lists · the real estate market

The Advantage that Isn’t

March 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Local online real estate brokerage Redfin just released their second annual customer satisfaction report called “The Redfin Advantage.”  One of the areas they are touting heavily is the negotiating advantage that Redfin’s customers are supposed to receive. 
Here’s Redfin’s graphical representation of their advantage:

I thought it would be a fun idea to compare their numbers to my own, […]

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Tags: info for first time buyers · the real estate market · information for buyers · Inside the Real Estate Biz · Uncategorized

Will Mukilteo Be Spared by Recession?

March 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The Mukilteo Beacon sure seems to think so.  Citing the lack of economic downturn in Mukilteo, Pat Ratliff of the Beacon writes,
“Even during the winter “slow months,” many local businesses are reporting either the same or better business than last year. Some businesses have reported a slowdown, but not the large numbers reported on national […]

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Tags: market statistics · real estate · the real estate market · bubble-talk · community news · mukilteo · Uncategorized

November/December 2007 Mukilteo Market Statistics

January 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment

This time of the year brings all kinds of changes, and the world of real estate is no different.  One change that you’ll be seeing on this blog in 2008, is that in addition to residential real estate news, I’ll also be commenting on the commercial real estate market and business climate in the Mukilteo and […]

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Tags: real estate · market statistics · the real estate market · mukilteo