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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
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 …
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 …
Your Drop Dead Week to be in Contract for the $8,000 Tax Credit?
Scott Cowan, a Realtor with Keller Williams and a blogger at ClassicHomesNorthwest.com wrote a great post about taking advantage of the $8,000 tax credit. If you’re not ready, or you just can’t find the house you want, disregard the urgency …
Downtown Tacoma Sales for June 2009
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Every full-time Realtor I know is swamped right now. Don’t even get me started on the loan officers. Ask anyone in the Real Estate business right now how things are going and you are likely to hear “I’m busy! Gha!” …
Charts to Come! Starting with Downtown Tacoma Area Condos…
I was having a delicious breakfast with some friends at Puget Sound Pizza this weekend, and this blog came up in conversation. “I never read the numbers and stuff” my friend said. “But the numbers are the most interesting part!” …
Tacoma Houses & Condos 2008 Sales Statistics: Part 2 – Hilltop 98405
For the second installment in the neighborhood sales statistics, we will visit 98405. Loosely translated here as “Hilltop” this includes areas that many consider downtown, as well as the McCarver Neighborhood. I can say hands down that this is …
Tacoma Houses & Condos 2008 Sales Statistics: Part 1 – Downtown 98402
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Sold Signs So I promised earlier this week that I would break down the 2008 Sales Statistics for Homes & Condos in the City of Tacoma neighborhood by neighborhood. I know folks around here are pretty sensitive about where neighborhood …
My Very Favorite Condo in Downtown Tacoma Sold Today…
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This might sound a little strange, but sometimes I get a little attached to certain properties. That happened with Unit #401 at Cliff Street Lofts. A 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Loft with 14 Foot Ceilings. What I loved most …