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I’m Giving Up Pacific Grill Grilled Cheeses
It is with a heavy heart that I must announce that I am giving up the Pacific... read more
How to Keep Your Condo Financeable- 7 Top Tips for HOAs
I am a big fan of condos, probably because as a 31 year old single female I am... read more
RANT: Realtors! It is called HILLTOP!
The language Realtors use for marketing a house is sort of legendary. If a... read more
Sellers: Can We Please Talk About Carpet in the Bathroom?
Oh yeah. I’m going there. Long ago, before I was a Real Estate Agent, I... read more
Selling Your House? Put Away the Dolls.
I was talking with local Realtor Monica Scott the other day about all the dolls... read more
RANT: Buying a Bank Owned Home? Don’t Get PWNED!
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Oh, bank owned homes… they are EVERYWHERE. Still. Most experts say that the housing crisis (with its falling prices and general suckage) will not end until the large surplus inventory of bank owned homes is removed from the market. The …
Nice Foreclosure at The Roberson
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I was out looking at condos this weekend and was SHOCKED to see a 1 bedroom unit at The Roberson listed for $199,000. Since 1 bedrooms in that building are listed above $300,000 I was understandably confused, until I saw …
Element 20 Townhouses
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Ok, so I mentioned a few posts ago that I am going to be working as the site agent for Element 20 Townhouses for the next few months. What it means to be a site agent is that you hold …
Le Mer Condos in Stadium are Looking Good!
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I actually had to pull over and take a picture of the lovely new paint job over at Le Mer, Tacoma condos on North I Street in the Stadium District. They just finished doing a nice little job of freshening …
How to Keep Your Condo Financeable- 7 Top Tips for HOAs
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I am a big fan of condos, probably because as a 31 year old single female I am a part of the largest demographic of Condo Buyers. Nowadays 42% of Condo buyers are single women, (single men make up 20% …
Sky Terrace is Getting a Makeover
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Sky Terrace is one of Downtown Tacoma’s most unique condo buildings. From it’s swank 1960′s architecture to the jaw dropping views of Mt. Rainier, the city, and the Puget Sound from the rooftop swimming pool and deck- Sky Terrace has …
Cliff Street Lofts
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People are always asking me about lofts for sale and for rent in downtown Tacoma. Anyone who knows me knows I’m a sucker for high ceilings and lots of big windows! Due to Tacoma’s industrial past we are blessed with …
Tacoma Real Estate Report: Downtown Condos
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Since the beginning of this year, 24 condos have sold in downtown Tacoma. There are currently 75 listed on the MLS and 18 listed as pending. This has meant that prices have continued to get more and more reasonable …