Ben Kakimoto
Ben Kakimoto is a Seattle condo and urban real estate marketing & listing specialist. Contact Ben to learn more about the Seattle condo and loft real estate market or about buying or selling a Seattle area condo. Find Ben on Twitter and Facebook.
December 2009 Condo Martket Update
December sales volume reflected marked improvement over the prior year, though condo values continued to slide.
Long wait is over, Enso Condo begins closings
With 55% of homes sold, Enso began closing on purchases today with the first home owner move-in expected before Christmas.
Condo auction sells 18 of 38 units, yields $3 million
Eighteen home buyers took advantage of the recent round of auctions at the Sunrise on the Lake, The Summit, and Avaview condominium projects last Saturday.
Olive 8 receives a 2-year $90 million loan extension
Long-time Seattle developer R.C. Hedreen Company has received a crucial renewal of its construction loan for up to two years for Olive 8 through a $90 million loan syndication led by U.S. Bank.
November 2009 Condo Market Update
Buoyed by the first time home buyers tax credit, condo sales skyrocketed 58.2% last month while the median price dipped.
The 3-property condo auction rescheduled for Sat Dec 12th.
The condo auction that was to have taken place on December 5th has been rescheduled for this coming Saturday – December 12th at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Seattle. The auction begins promptly at 1:00 pm.
Williams Marketing and MCM Group launch Matrix Real Estate
MCM Group and Williams Marketing, Inc announced the joint creation of a new company, Matrix Real Estate.
Would you buy a parkingless condo?
A Toronto developer plans to build a 42-story condominium tower without parking spaces.
Enso Update
Enso Condominium is expecting to begin closings and move-ins before the end of the year.
Latest pricing changes and incentives
Brix releases more homes and is hosting a happy hour buyers event on November 20th, Ruby lowers prices again and Canal Station is offering a $9,000 buyer bonus through the end of the year.
