Lake Union Homes

The Highlands neighborhood, just North of Seattle on the Puget Sound, is a highly-regarded, but not well-known neighborhood to the average Seattle citizen. This gated community resides just between the Seattle Golf Club and the waterfront, with just two entrances to the 100 home enclave. Home sales in the Highlands normally don’t show up in [...]

When there is a minimal downturn in a real estate market, many times the luxury market isn’t affect much, if at all. There’s a portion of the population with enough resources in reserve to weather these market dips and hold strong to their prices, not needing to sell unless they get the price they truly [...]

Taking a break from the usual statistical analysis, I thought I’d give my own anecdotal evidence of the momentum in the Seattle real estate market (read: opinion). This past week I’ve had more emails, phone calls, and appointments than any time since the November “end of tax credit crunch”. Spring always gets the market moving, [...]

Sales of luxury and waterfront single family homes on Seattle’s Eastside are nearly double where they were at this point one year ago, following the trend of sales in Seattle proper and signalling a stronger luxury real estate market for the Puget Sound. There were just five sales of greater Bellevue luxury homes over $2 [...]

2009 was an unusually slow year for real estate sales, and Seattle’s luxury home market may have suffered the worst. After a couple of months of sales in 2010, however, it looks like the outlook for sales of Seattle luxury homes is brightening quite a bit as closings have picked up dramatically.
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We had an early glimpse of Spring with the past few weeks of warm weather, and the feeling has created an early push in the waterfront real estate market. Sales of Seattle waterfront homes are strongly associated with the Spring and Summer selling seasons, and it looks like the listings are starting to pick up [...]

While January was your typical slow winter sales month for waterfront homes in Seattle, February provided a surprisingly strong month. After just a few lower-priced transactions in the previous month, there were 10 significant sales of Seattle waterfront homes during February. With 7 of those 10 sales being multi-million dollar homes, we’re getting a glimpse [...]