On my Wenatchee condo blog I discuss the idea of condos being the new "affordable housing" option. As prices on single family homes have skyrocketed in the Wenatchee Valley over the last few years, there has been a public outcry for affordable housing.In response to this, many developers and inv...

12/17/2007

Wenatchee: Parkside Condos

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My business partner, Shelley, and I have taken over the listings at Parkside Condos in Wenatchee. The owner/agent has moved back to the wet side (oops... I mean west side) of the Cascades and has entrusted us with marketing these new construction condos. Prices start at $199,950 and go up to $2...

12/10/2007

Wenatchee, WA: #1 In The Nation... AGAIN !

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Wenatchee real estate is in the spotlight once more, as the latest price index report from OFHEO has named Wenatchee #1 in the nation for appreciation AGAIN. If you click on that link, then click on the red "House Price Index" tab to get to the most current report. Wenatchee has led the nation...

12/10/2007

Wenatchee: PUD Approves 17 Year Power Contract With ALCOA

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Today was an important day for the Wenatchee Valley economy. The PUD commissioner's approval of a new 17 year power contract with the local ALCOA production facility assures the continuation of aluminum production here for a long time. In addition to maintaining the 390 existing jobs, it should...

12/04/2007