I got this in the mail earlier this week, and just had to share. Houses are still cheaper than latte’s, apparently… [Addendum] I clicked through to the site that the postcard directs you to. The “bonuses” are pretty significant relative to the starting prices, it seems to me. Buyer Bonuses at Select Communities For purchases…
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End of the week commentary: Inventory
Here’s S-Crow’s Avatar/mug. Yep, sweater season. Regarding Inventory Although I have noticed homes dropping off the market in my neck of the woods in Snohomish Co, generally speaking, for semi-serious sellers, early and mid-October is a bit soon to pull the property off the market. I can understand if it was during the full holiday…
REALTOR® vs. Reality
Continuing The Tim’s trend of quick posts, I thought I would add this to the flurry of news today. King5 ran a news piece last night that is summarized in this article, entitled Home sellers upping incentives in crowded market The piece quotes Reba Haas, one of the contributors over at Rain City Guide. She…
Drive by comment: What a small world.
Today I was shopping for a large capital expense item for the office and met with a software vendor and the owner of a hardware dealer up in the Everett area. The software vendor was showing his wares in a presentation and his accent was thick. Obviously the gentleman was from Britain. He asked what…
Overheard in the Breakroom
“I can drive to work all week in my Camry, without having to tank up.” “I ride my bike to work, and get here in 10 minutes.” “Yeah, well I bought a condo in Issaquah, so I have to drive.” “I rent a house right here in Redmond.” “What do you pay per month?” “$1,700”…