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2013 

I just recently sold one of our new homes, built by one of Seattle's best builders over off 22nd Ave East, in Capitol Hill in Seattle. Before we even put the home up for sale, we had multiple buyers for well above what we originally planned.  The market is getting strong.  We now have a large inv...
01/17/2013
Trulia has recently announced that Seattle is the top city in the USA to be a home seller.  If you want to sell a house, sell a rental home, sell a fixer, sell new construction ... it is good in Seattle.  Rents are up.  Interest rates are down.  The Seahawks are winners, the culture is amazing in...
01/15/2013
  JR McGee Seattle Realtor, Managing Broker Alchemy Real Estate, KW 4 West, LLC JR@AlchemyRealEstate.com 206-790-1019 (Seattle Residential Real Estate) – Every Home or House Currently Available (Seattle Commercial Real Estate) – Seattle's most connected and informed commercial team (Just Listed H...
01/10/2013
Have been in real estate since 1992 and have never been involved in a lease option. My attorneys have always steered me clear of them.  Are they really an option?   JR McGee Seattle Realtor, Managing Broker Alchemy Real Estate, KW 4 West, LLC JR@AlchemyRealEstate.com 206-790-1019 (Seattle Residen...
01/09/2013
This last year I have had to travel more than ever, but adversity is the mother of invention.   Here are 5 things I have learned: 1.  Have a team.  You don't need people on full time staff (tried that, very expensive).  Build a team of people who know they win, when you win. I have a team of peop...
01/09/2013
We represent Seattle's Best Builders.  We often find properties our builders want, but holding the property through the permitting process for one or two years is not possible. They need to keep generating jobs for their employees, so they pass on excellent long term investments. Their loss is yo...
01/09/2013
In general Seattle is one of the safest places in the world.  Could it be that our very own Superhero "Phoenix Jones" has something to do with that?  Not only do we have a Super Hero, we have a whole movement called, "The Rain City Superhero Movement." Now ... some believe Felix Jones may actuall...
01/09/2013
Sweet 3 bed, 2 bath home with attached garage in great Lower Kennydale location! This charming one level home is nestled on a nice sized lot among larger more expensive homes, close to the lake and shopping. Inside has vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, an updated and roomy kitchen, updated main...
01/08/2013
Everyone has always known Seattle as one of the coolest places to be.  It has made it easy for Microsoft, Boeing, Starbucks, Amazon, Costco, and just about every internet start up to be based here.   Surrounded by a wealth of mountains, sea, forests, and parks Seattle is a great place to live.  T...
01/08/2013
Life happens when we show homes. I have 3 "moments" in real estate. 1.  Drove to the house with my clients, parked, walked to the front door, knocked on the door, the owner answered, and CRASH!!! We all look over at my car sitting half way through the garage door. Ironic part. that client is now ...
01/08/2013
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