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Realtors "Just Say No" to Overpriced Listings in 2009

I just turned down my first listing for 2009.  The seller needs to get a certain price out of the sale of his home, a price the market will not bear.  There ‘s absolutely no reason to take this listing, because the home won’t sell at the price the seller needs.  The real estate market…Read More »

Economic Bailouts for Santa and CEOs

Two very funny videos poke some fun at economic bailouts and stimulus packages.  Enjoy. From the Housing Doom blog, Santa requests a 25 million dollar bailout. Santa talks to Congress about his economic needs.  After all, he had a lot of chimneys to go down. From Megan McArdle’s Atlantic Monthly Assymetrical Information blog,  a plan…Read More »

Happy Holidays to Seattle's Eastside

Happy Holidays to Seattle’s Eastside.   Enjoy, be happy, and be well.  All the best in 2009.

Woodinville's Molbaks is Decked Out With Poinsettias Once Again

Woodinville, Washington’s Molbaks is decked out in its annual poinsettia finery with over 30 different types of poinsettias. The profusion of color, with variations of pinks, reds, and whites is just gorgeous.  This is the perfect place to go on a gray, cold day. It’s bound to bring a lot of holiday cheer!  Here’s hoping…Read More »

Seattle/Eastside Weather Is Frightful

Worried about Seattle’s below freezing temperatures?  Worrried about possible freezing pipes?  KIRO TV had an excellent story with information straight from The American Red Cross about how to protect your water pipes during this unusual cold snap.

Is This The Time for You To Buy?

Guest Post  written by Steve Tedrow, Windermere Mortgage While the mortgage market continues to generate a lot of chatter in both the media and in Washington, interest rates are currently near or at all-time lows. If you or anyone you know are looking to take advantage of these low rates, let me explain why now…Read More »

From Where I Sit, the Real Estate Company You Choose Matters

I recently wrote a post about Windermere Real Estate/East, Inc.’s Target for Kids program and then happened to see this article in  The Bellevue Reporter about the Windermere Foundation.   The Windermere Foundation works towards the elimination of homelessness and supports programs which foster a sense of stability in people’s lives. Looking at the Target for…Read More »

Even Dogs Are Ready for The Seattle/Eastside's Colder Weather

The snow and cold are big news in Seattle and on the Eastside.  We’re more used to having the best of winter here with the snow on the mountains with some of these mountains only45 minutes away.  We get to gaze upon the snow from afar, which, by the way, is my way of enjoying…Read More »

Is Your Seattle/Eastside Home on Terra Firma?

Everyone worries so much about whether our equity is secure when we buy a home, and rightfully so, but what about good old “terra firma”? In the Seattle area, people buying homes rarely investigate whether a home is in a slide zone or close to a fault line. Shouldn’t this be something buyers  investigate? If…Read More »

Windermere Real Estate and "Target for Kids"

Saturday morning a number of Windermere Realtors from the eastside offices met at Target in Factoria to help some local kids buy Christmas gifts for their families.   Windermere Real Estate/East, Inc, one of the largest Seattle/Eastside real estate companies, sponsors an annual  holiday program, Target for Kids,  to help kids buy Christmas presents for…Read More »


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