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bellevue Remodeled – Private – Somerset Tasteful remodel in Bellevue’s beloved Somerset, where commuting is a breeze and schools are prized! Nearly every surface has been touched with today’s real-living in mind: quartz, stainless, and cherry custom cabinetry in new open concept kitchen. Sleek finishes in remodeled baths. Resilient IPA hardwoods. Cozy lower level rec room with gas fireplace. Updated systems […]
listings Just Listed – Licton Springs Townhouse Check out this fantastic new townhouse listing.  Light filled corner lot across from the park.  Details here.
real estate Seattle/ Eastside Market Update – October 2016 At a time of year when sales traditionally slow down, September saw particularly strong sales growth. Home prices rose yet again compared to the same time last year, but they remain below the peak of several months ago. And inventory, while still low, is at its highest level in two years. The local real estate […]
bellevue Seattle/ Eastside Market Update – September 2016 While homes prices were up by double-digits compared to a year ago, the market frenzy that has affected most of this year is showing some signs of moderating. With the exception of the Eastside, prices for most of the region were down from their peak. Home sales generally outpaced the same period a year ago, […]
bellevue Somerset Tree House   Seamlessly Integrated Indoor/Outdoor Space  This special residence was designed for people who seek a peaceful respite from busy urban life, but wish to be close the conveniences that living in the city brings. Set at the top of Somerset Hill and located on a quiet street backing to a greenbelt.  Beautifully updated with high-end […]
bellevue Client Success Story – Moving to the Lake On the 4th of July, friends were out on Lake Washington enjoying the sunshine and a day of boating.  They got to talking and decided they wanted to live on the water.  They were now empty-nesters and ready to make the move.  They got home, started looking online and found a house that they were […]
bellevue Somerset Serenity Beautifully remodeled NW Contemporary with inviting wood-wrapped day rooms, vaulted ceilings and multiple decks to enjoy the surrounding greenbelt. Extensive use of natural materials such as exposed cedar ceilings & beams. So many improvements in the last four years. New roof, interior & exterior paint, remodeled kitchen and baths, new hardwood floors and so much […]
bellevue Traditional two story in Somerset Open Sunday July 24th – 1 – 4 pm ~ 4624 142nd Pl SE ~ Somerset  Traditional two story home in the heart of Somerset with sweeping territorial views. Formal living room with fireplace and dining room. Remodeled kitchen opens to family room with a wall of windows to soak in the view. Four bedrooms, two updated […]
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market trends Why Buyers Who Work with Windermere Win the Sale     Today, 43% of home sales involve multiple offers. Buyers working with a Windermere broker are 19% more likely to win the sale. Why Windermere brokers are most successful:  Windermere brokers help position their buyer's offer to have the greatest appeal to the seller.  Windermere brokers receive extensive training on how to create the […]
listings Belvidere Brick Tudor Classic 1932 Tudor. Original charm intact with refinished hardwood floors with ribbon inlay, coved arches, fireplace and lighting. Remodeled lower level features a den and family room with custom built-ins to accommodate todays technology. Fourth bedroom upstairs plus bonus room with lots of additional storage. Fully fenced backyard with patio and lovely perennial garden. Easy […]
economy Housing Economics 101 – Q1 2016 Historically low inventory levels, how we got here, and what to expect in the coming year The housing market is performing remarkably well, with the exception of incredibly low inventory levels in many areas throughout the country. Why is this happening? Windermere’s Chief Economist, Matthew Gardner, explains why and offers his predictions for what we […]
economy 4 Reasons to Sell Your House Now   1) Sale prices are at all-time highs. Home prices in King County hit new highs last month. The median price of a single family home sold in King County in February was $514,975, a whopping 20% increase over a year ago. The median price in Seattle was up 24% to $644,950. The Eastside’s median […]
real estate Seattle / Eastside Market Update – March 2016 A severe lack of inventory has led home prices to reach an all-time high. With the supply of properties at its lowest level since 2003, the market is in dire need of more homes to meet buyer demand. That is excellent news for those thinking about selling their home. Sellers can expect a quick sale, […]
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real estate Seattle / Eastside Market Update – February 2016   Record low inventory has placed the area in an extreme seller’s market. 70 percent of homes sell in the first 30 days. With 30 percent less inventory than a year ago, multiple offers are all but guaranteed. If you’re selling, you can name your terms. For those looking to buy, it’s critical to work […]
economy Seattle/Eastside Market Update – January 2016 2015 closed out the year with home prices hitting new highs, and inventory hitting new lows. The market is tough for buyers who are competing for a dwindling number of homes, but it’s also the greatest seller’s market in recent memory. What’s in store for 2016? Here is what Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner forecasts.
economy 2016 Economic & Housing Forecast Matthew Gardner is the Chief Economist for Windermere Real Estate, specializing in residential market analysis, commercial/industrial market analysis, financial analysis, and land use and regional economics. He is the former Principal of Gardner Economics, and has over 25 years of professional experience both in the U.S. and U.K.  He shared the following report. The National Economic […]
real estate Seattle/Eastside Market Update – December 2015 The traditional seasonal slowdown is taking a break this year. Activity in November was brisk, and home prices continued to climb. Driving the surge in prices is the lowest inventory of homes in more than a decade. The result is a holiday gift for sellers – with limited choices, multiple offers are common. Now is […]
issaquah Issaquah Highlands Townhouse Beautiful southwest corner townhome overlooking park. The "Erica" floor plan is the largest in Highlands Square. Immaculate home shows like a model unit with designer paints, high ceilings, Brazilian hardwood floors.  Open concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite, pantry & large island. So many upgrades a new owner will love.  Located in West Highlands, this home […]
listings Updated Rambler in Newcastle Stop by today and check out this fantastic updated rambler.  Located on a private setting overlooking May Creek park. Dream lot for the avid gardener with greenhouse, raised garden beds, and an abundance of perrenials.  Check out this video tour here.  11905 SE 93rd St – mls# 874307