Ever experienced driving in circles looking for a parking spot in the downtown area of Seattle? That may be over forever, as the city has a great new interactive map and live feed showing parking garages that have open spaces. Seattle calls it the e-Park system, and it guides you to the best options before [...] Read more
All About Renton’s Maplewood Heights Neighborhood
Maplewood Heights in Renton Maplewood Heights is a neighborhood in northeast Renton with good schools, attractive amenities, and a good location. The neighborhood is centered on Maplewood Park and the Maplewood Heights Elementary, which was recently named a “School of Distinction”. The Renton School District generally has seen improvement in test scores in 2011. Recreational [...] Read more
Queen Anne Real Estate Market
Queen Anne real estate market has always been a hot one due to the highly desirable location and charming properties but it has never been hotter! The combination of the attractive values and historically low mortgage rates is bringing a lot of buyers that were sidelined during the boom and really propelling the Queen Anne [...] 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
Enjoy this West Seattle Remodeled Home with Camp Long as Your Back Yard
West Seattle Remodeled Home This thoroughly remodeled home sits in a quiet location alongside Camp Long, a 68 acre park, to the north and overlooking a green belt to the east. The home has been upgraded inside and out. Outside you’ll notice the quality deck railing, hardi-plank siding on the house, new vinyl sliding door [...] Read more
