Tag: townhome
Listing Square Footage — How hard can it be?
Back in middle school, one of my favorite math classes was geometry. Calculating the volume of cylinders, figuring out the angles of oblique triangles…now that was living! Best of all, it seemed like math that maybe I might really use someday.
Fortunately in this business there’s lot of opportunity to practice. Whether we’re helping a client [...]
Posted: May 27th, 2008 under General Real Estate.
Tags: MLS, square footage, townhome
Comments: 25
Free Flushes?
Our development company has been a certified Built Green builder for several years, and we’re always trying to find economically feasible ways to add “green” features to our new construction. “Economically feasible” to me means that while we’re willing to pay more to build in a more sustainable fashion, we’d like to be able to [...]
Posted: May 2nd, 2008 under Buyer Information, General Real Estate.
Tags: BRAC, Built Green, greywater recycling, townhome
Comments: 35
A deeper look into town home joint maintenance agreements…
In a previous post I wrote about concerns for townhomes that were sold over the past several years that didn’t have clear joint maintenance agreements. A recent deal I closed brought into focus exactly why my concerns are realistic and valid. Buyers need to be aware that it is their responsibility to read all the [...]
Posted: August 9th, 2007 under Buyer Information, General Real Estate, Legal Issues, Moving to Seattle, Real Estate Law, Real Estate Search, Seattle, Seller Information, Title and Escrow, Uncategorized.
Tags: advice, roof, title, townhome
Comments: 4
7 reasons to make sure your agent can read well…
I’m not addressing whether or not your agent has dyslexia or if they are perhaps illiterate. No, I’m putting out there that there can occasionally be a lack of reading on the part of an agent when it comes to documents that may be very important to purchase of a property. Rather than focus on [...]
Posted: July 16th, 2007 under Buyer Information, General Real Estate.
Tags: agency, agent, agent-role-in-lending-process, agents, condo, sellers, sellers-information, selling, Selling-a-House, townhome, transaction, transactions
Comments: 3
Townhome concerns…
A prior post talks about shared driveways in old Seattle neighborhoods and another post within the post talks about parking issues with townhomes. I’m waiting for the first lawsuits and haggling to start over these townhomes in the Seattle area that are “zero-lot line”. While I show them to clients as house and condo [...]
Posted: January 26th, 2007 under Buyer Information.
Tags: easements, paint, townhome
Comments: 17
Beginning the Home Buying Process - Part 2
The next step in the Home Buying Process is determining how much home you can afford and how much you actually want to spend. When buying your very first property, it is important to note that while a lender may tell you that you can afford a property priced at $350,000, lenders [...]
Posted: September 21st, 2006 under General Real Estate.
Tags: buyers, buying, home, process, real-estate, townhome
Comments: 6
Queen Anne Condos
Isn’t that photo Awesome! I just got an email announcing the Broker’s Open on Tuesday, September 19th from 12 to 2, but I have an appointment here on the Eastside at 1:30.
First Public Open will be September 23rd and September 24th from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. An amazing array of styles [...]
Posted: September 17th, 2006 under General Real Estate.
Tags: condo, high-school, listing, real-estate, school, Seattle, studio, townhome
Comments: 6
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