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When is it appropriate to use environmentalism to stop developments?

Editor’s note: Today, I’d like to welcome Jon Ribary as the newest contributor to RCG. With one of our other contributors, Eileen, he owns LTD Properties in Seattle. When I first started blogging, Jon was an early follower of RCG and began developing an online mapping tool around the first time I started gHomes. Jon’s [...]

Valuing Real Property in the Seattle Area

My engineer friends are asking off screen for more details on a “scientific” approach to valuing property. You know, something they can put on an Excel Spreadsheet Here’s a fairly tried and true method of valuation here in the Seattle Area. This method was so accurate a couple of years ago, [...]

Seattle Street of Dreams - 2006

Robbie, Stephanie, Harrison and I went to the Street of Dreams together yesterday. What I enjoyed most, was their company. What Harrison (age 3 1/2) enjoyed most, was the school bus ride from and to the car. His first ride on a school bus.
The house I liked best, though not everything about [...]

What is a view worth?

The higest value attributable to the view component of a property, would be “an unobstructable panoramic view”. The lowest, would be a potentially obstructable “peek”, or a “winter view” meaning the view is totally blocked by deciduous trees, and the view only appears when the trees shed their leaves in winter.
The value of a [...]