Geordie Romer's Real Estate News for Leavenworth and Lake Wenatchee

Located at 18410 River Road, this charming country home on 20 acres in the heart of recreation country features an open floor plan with a large kitchen, casual eating area, dining room, and living room. Fantastic wrap around porch is great for summer lounging while the two enclosed verandas get y...

I haven't heard the final attendance numbers yet, but last night's Banff Mountain Film Festival event in Leavenworth was a fantastic success. Thanks so much to everyone who came, the event volunteers and the staff of the Leavenworth Winter Sports Club. This is our 3rd year of being the title spon...

We get clients and friends asking us all the time: Has the Leavenworth Real Estate Market Recovered?   Since the market is fluid and dynamic it really depends on what time periods we are comparing.   Many people who ask about the “real estate recovery” want to know about home prices. Sellers want...

We are once again proud to announce that IcicleCreekHomes.com is the title sponsor of the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour as it comes to Leavenworth again this year. The Banff Mountain Film Festival, a program of The Banff Centre, is the largest, and one of the most prestigious, mountain ...

We were pretty excited to share with you the news that a record number of Leavenworth homes closed in July. It turns out that August wasn’t too shabby either. Fourteen homes sold in August which is pretty amazing compared to almost any month but July of 2012. How do these numbers compare to recen...

Lightning storms on Saturday September 8 set off fires throughout Eastern Washington. Homes near Wenatchee and Cashmere have intermittently been threatened and neighborhoods evacuated. In Leavenworth, the fires have been smaller wilderness fires far from town. The big news compared to previous fi...

In Leavenworth, 12 homes and 2 condos sold in the month of August. (Plus another two homes in Peshastin) This was another fantastic month following our record month in July. Every month we put together a report that details which homes sold, for how much, and other details like the original listi...

Leavenworth condo sales were some of the biggest disappointments of the recent housing bust. In Leavenworth, this was the one sector that had massive overbuilding. In 2012, we are starting to see some recovery in sales activity, though prices remain low. We have a new post on our blog breaking it...

More homes have sold in Leavenworth than in any other single month since 2007. Eighteen ,  yes 18!!!!  houses sold this July which is a truly astounding number. As I have noted in the past ten is the magic number of home sales for Leavenworth in my book. Any month with ten or more sales is a stro...

I recently realized that the secrets to success are those ingrained in me at age 12.  The attributes that consumers are looking for in a real estate agent are those I repeated every Tuesday night in the rec room of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Olympia. Could real estate agents do worse than foll...