Tag: seattle-times
Transit on my mind…
So, we’ve all been inundated by WSDOT telling us to stay off the highways during the shut down on I-5 and today’s Seattle Times shows that they’ve done such a good job of convincing us about it that traffic has been better than the past 15 year’s time (my personal opinion on that timeline) because [...]
Posted: August 14th, 2007 under Buyer Information, Community, Eastside, General Real Estate, Local information, Moving to Seattle, News, Real Estate Search, Seattle, Seller Information.
Tags: property, puget-sound, puget-sound-real-estate, Seattle-Area-Real-Estate, seattle-real-estate-market, seattle-times, traffic, transit, Transportation, vote
Comments: 4
Pickiness imperative in roommate search
(Chicago-to-Seattle)
Great place in Seattle quells stress of long distance move
With Seattle’s burgeoning condo market and increasing rental rates, pangs of discouragement hit me after I finalized my decision to move to Seattle. Affordability was going to play a prime role in whether I could transfer, and reports of surging prices squeezing out single women from [...]
Posted: May 23rd, 2007 under Real Estate Search, Rental, Seattle.
Tags: chicago, Moving-to-Seattle, roommate, Seattle, seattle-times
Comments: 6
15 Year Mortgage Too Pricey for Normal People
This morning, I read a commentary on seattlepi.com from columnist, Christy L. Thomas called Seattle too pricey for normal people. It’s regarding her move from Boise and how she and her boyfriend are considering whether or not they can afford to buy what they would like to have in Seattle.
The part that struck me, being a Mortgage Planner, [...]
Posted: February 19th, 2007 under Buyer Information, General Real Estate, Mortgage and Lending, Moving to Seattle.
Tags: affordable-housing, amortization, Mortgage and Lending, seatte-real-estate, seattle-times
Comments: 109
Puget Sound’s Market Conditions Update
Every New Year, my husband’s family makes a trip to Ocean Shores with most of his brothers and sisters and nieces and nephews. It is a tradition that we look forward to which includes as much bowl games you can cram into a weekend, razor clamming, go karts and I get to read the newspaper [...]
Posted: January 11th, 2007 under General Real Estate.
Tags: appreciation, Bellevue, commute, interest, rates, Seattle, seattle-bubble, seattle-pi, seattle-times
Comments: 35