Okay, when I saw this this morning, I just had to mention it. There’s a little 8-unit townhome complex in my neighborhood (Kenmore) that I have mentioned on here a number of times in the past. Most recently, two of the eight units were up for sale. As of this morning, four of the eight…
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Anecdotes: Kenmore Condo Battle Heating Up
The condo battle in my neighborhood (Kenmore) seems to be heating up. In April I mentioned a nearby townhome in an 8-unit complex that went up for sale at $360,000, 20% higher than any unit in the complex has ever sold for in the past, and a mere $30k less than a unit just up…
Some Local Home Listing Anecdotes
It’s been a while since I posted any anecdotal observations, so I think it’s time for a few. First up, the 8-unit condo/townhome complex in my neighborhood, which we have visited a few times before. Here’s the summary of the action in this complex of eight essentially identical units since 2005: September 2005: Unit #5…
Loonie-ness
Posted today over at MSNBC – sometimes viewed as a source of “news”, I found this tidbit. It looks like we’re gonna get bailed out by the Canucks! Phew As loonie surges, Canadians snap up US homes Snowbirds bring checkbooks to grab properties at deep discount CHANDLER, Ariz. – Two hours after his flight landed…
Anecdote: This Place Again? Seriously?
Oh. My. Goodness. Remember this? 13425 Avondale Rd NE, Woodinville May 2006: $1,625,000 (Asking) August 2006: $1,495,000 (Asking) October 2006: $1,275,000 (Asking) November 2006: $1,275,000 (Asking – New Brokerage) January 2007: $1,275,000 (Relisted) February 2007: $1,275,000 (sold—finally) You thought it was over, but oh no. It is not. December 2007: $1,650,000 (Flipping?!?) I kid you…