Seattle Snow and Ice Storm Seattle is suffering through an unprecedented week of snow and ice storms that have cut power to 250,000 homes and brought the city to a halt. Our usual mild winters will sprinkle 1-2 inches on us, everybody will stay home one day to play, and then it all melts by [...] Read more
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New Listing: Remodeled Home in Graham on 5.5 Acres with 4 Stall Barn
Horse Property with Barn, 5.5 Acres, and Remodeled Home Here’s your weekend 5+ acre property to keep your horses within an hour’s drive of Seattle. The three bedroom manufactured home in Graham has been thoroughly remodeled with new windows, paint, new carpet, new interior doors, new kitchen appliances, new light fixtures, and more. Even the [...] Read more
New Listing: Donogh Homes Resale in Renton for Sale with Owner Financing
Donogh Homes Resale in Renton This quality house by Donogh Homes sits on a half acre on the north Cedar river bluff. Territorial view out the back includes Mount Rainier in the winter. Key features: Big floor plan with 3,070 square feet High end finishing materials (marble, granite, nice cabinets, etc.) 3 car garage Sprawling [...] Read more
Housing Affordability Diverges Sharply in Neighboring Markets: Seattle, WA and Vancouver, BC
A Tale of Two Cities: Seattle or Vancouver, BC? The affordability of houses is trending sharply differently in the nearby markets of Seattle, Washington and Vancouver, British Columbia. Affordability is made up of three factors: the median home price of a city, median household income of the inhabitants, and the level of interest rates. Interest [...] Read more
Henry VIII Would be Envious of this Tudor Style House on the Puget Sound Waterfront
Puget Sound Waterfront Tudor Style House on the Magnolia Bluff Even Henry VIII didn’t have it this good: Enter through your front door set into a castle tower. Admire your Tudor Great Hall on the way to the brick patio with unobstructed Puget Sound view. Jaunt down to your private beach, and then back up [...] Read more
Where to Search for Horse Properties in Washington State
Washington Horse Property Search I learned a lot about keeping horses and what to look for in horse property on a recent tour around Thurston county with a client. This lady’s priorities were to find established fenced pasturage (constructing new fences is expensive), a barn for shelter, and trails she could ride on directly off [...] Read more
