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I’m currently sitting at the Viceroy Hotel in Palm Springs. My wife and I have been celebrating our 1 year anniversary down here in the desert. On the way down, I noticed something in the Alaska Airlines magazine that was drastically different then in the years past. In total, there were only four (4) Seattle… [Continue Reading]
Downtown Seattle just received a nice shot in arm. The Seattle Times is reporting that Target Corp, the big box retailer has aquired a fantastic three story space in the Downtown Seattle corridor. Considered by many as the West Edge, this 2nd and Pike location is a phenomenal space for the large retailer. It… [Continue Reading]
This is a fun post for me to write. I have been so excited to share with you some recent updates to the blog. As you will see in the picture below, we have added a category of links titled “UCS Exclusive Sites”. I think this is an incredible addition to the site. For the… [Continue Reading]
According to my source at Realogics/Sotheby’s, 1521 second is now 70% sold and occupied. This includes 4 sales in April and a number of other contracts in negotiation. They are still running a program that includes a Smart ForTwo car with a purchase before April 30th. (See here) Other notes: All remaining homes start at… [Continue Reading]
I exchanged a few e-mails earlier today with a contact over at Realogics. I thought I would share the update they provided on their current inventory. In less than 18 months their group has acquired a notable amount of units. I commend their efforts on promotions. I think we would all agree that everything needs a… [Continue Reading]
Ever wonder if buying a green home is a sound financial investment? A recent article in the Seattle Times discusses recent statistics and the benefits of buying a green home. It cites a study by GreenWorks Realty which reviewed the NWMLS King County condominium sales from September 2007 – May 2008 and included only new construction built in… [Continue Reading]
1521 Second is proud to have staked a claim in one of the nation’s top 10 neighborhoods. Pike Place Market, not even necessarily considered a “neighborhood” by most Seattleites, was recently awarded that distinction. Citing diverse occupants (high-priced condos and low-income housing), the plethora of things to do within walking distance, history and functionality, the… [Continue Reading]
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