The sales of homes, townhomes, condos and co-ops were higher than a year ago according to the National Association of REALTORS®. The price was 1% higher than a year ago. The article shows national statistics as well as regional. In the West: even though sales fell, they were still 0.9% higher than in June 2009. [...]

Based on the article in Forbes.com most of them make interior improvements: bedding, air conditioning, art, just to name a few.

Comcast Bite of Seattle is The Northwest Premier Food Festival that takes place in Seattle Center in July. This year it started today, July 16th and will end on Sunday, July 18th, 2010. It is open today and on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. [...]

Here is an analysis of the Seattle real estate market in reported areas in June, 2010 as compared to May, 2010. Active listings Inventory decreased in the following areas (in percent): 18% in Queen Anne/Magnolia 2% in Northeast Seattle 1% in Mercer Island Inventory increased in the following areas (in percent): 7% in Downtown Seattle [...]

Based on NW MLS statistics, here is an update on real estate market in a few Seattle areas in June, 2010. Sales and sale price increased in King County in June, 2010 as compared to June, 2009. A quick analysis of real estate market in June, 2009 versus June, 2010 Active listings Inventory decreased in [...]

Here is an analysis of real estate sales in reported Seattle areas in 1st half of 2010 as compared to 1st half of, 2009. In most reported areas both sales and sale price increased in 2010. Sales decreased in the following areas (in percent): 17% in Northwest Seattle Sales increased in the following areas (in [...]

Here is a quick overview of northeast Seattle neighborhoods real estate market including sales in the 2nd quarter of 2010. There are 339 condos available in the reported northeast neighborhoods. Laurelhurst 17 condos and homes available, priced from $235,000 to $5,500,000 14 pending sales; priced from $148,000 to $2,995,000 7 sales in June, 2010; sold [...]

Below please see the spreadsheet that shows condo sales in Downtown Seattle by price in the 2nd quarter of 2010. Studios 9 sales Average number of days on the market before sale: 107 List/Sale price: 85.00% 1-bedroom condos 92 sales Average number of days on the market before sale: 51 List/Sale price: 96.02% 2-bedroom condos [...]

Here is a quick overview of Downtown Seattle available condos and sales. There are 340 condos available in the Downtown Seattle area. Studios 23 studios available, priced from $104,950 to $369,500. No new listings came on the market in July, 2010. 3 pending sales; priced from $199,900 to $254,990. 2 sales in June, 2010; sold [...]

Here is a quick overview of Seattle luxury real estate. There are 775 condos and homes priced at $1,000,000 and up available in Downtown Seattle, Queen Anne, Magnolia, Central and East Seattle, Northeast Seattle, Northwest Seattle, Bellevue/West of, Kirkland and Mercer Island. Downtown Seattle 60 condos available, priced from $1,050,000 to $15,600,000. 14 pending sales; [...]