Greg PerryKirkland Realtorwww.425Realty.com Sellers naturally want to maximize profits on the sale of their home. About 60% of Seller's think that they need to start high -- leaving plenty of negotiating room -- to make the most profit. Seems like a good strategy -- or is it? Take a look a
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05/25/2010
By Greg PerryKirkland Realtorwww.425Realty.com King County Residential Pending Sales First things first. As I post the following statistics, there is a chance that the last two weeks are not accurate. The NWMLS switched databases from a company called Locator to Matrix. During the change over,
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05/21/2010
Starting in the 2012-13 school year, grade school years will be K-5, middle school 6-8 and high school 9-12. School feeder patterns also reconfigured: May 4, 2010 Contact: Kathryn Reith, Communications Director (425) 702-3342kreith@lwsd.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Redmond, Wash. – L
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05/19/2010
By Greg PerryKirkland Realtorwww.425Realty.com April's weather may have brought the customary showers for May flowers, however, the April real estate market was downright HOT! The Eastside NWMLS areas 500-600 saw the overall months of supply number dip all the way down to only 3.5 months of inven
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05/18/2010
By Greg PerryEastside Realtorwww.425Realty.com The Environmental Protection Agency has changed current lead-based paint rules. We just received this legal bulletin through Windermere (click to expand): It looks like anyone renovating a pre-1978 home (being compensated) must be certified by the
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05/06/2010
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 City of Kirkland News Release Renovation Begins May 3 at Kirkland’s Juanita Beach Park Construction prompts summer beach closure Kirkland, WA – Enhancements called for in the 2005 adopted Juanita Beach Park Master Plan will soon be realized with the renovation of t
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04/29/2010
Summer evenings and YOUR favorite band. Chateau ste. michelle has a ALL STAR line up coming this summer. JUNE 12 Crosby, Stills and Nash. Saturday, 7 pm SOLD OUT 19 Steven Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers - Saturday, 7pm $40.50, $75 JULY Steve Miller Band - Wednesday, 7pm $49, $89 16
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04/28/2010
Greg PerryKirkland Realtorwww.425Realty.com Another great week for residential real estate (not condos) for King County and Eastside King County Pending sales. 649 pending sales is the 6th best week since January 2008 for King County. King County's Eastside (NWMLS areas 500-600) came in with
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04/22/2010
Kirkland, WA – Waste Management, Inc. (WMI) has notified the City of Kirkland that the Teamsters’ Local 174, whose membership includes garbage truck drivers for WMI and Allied Waste Services, initiated a strike today. The length of the strike is unknown at this time. The City contracts with WMI
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04/21/2010
By Greg PerryKirkland Realtorwww.425Realty.com For the first time since the peak bubble year of 2007, King County weekly residential (not condos) Pendings exceeded 700! (7 day period 04/08 - 04/15) The Eastside areas of King County were also quite active with 196 Pending sales, the 6th best wee
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04/16/2010