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.
Domaine development to be auctioned
According to the Daily Journal or Commerce, the Domaine Condominium development on Aurora Avenue is being offered for auction (Trustee’s Sale) on February 6, 2009 to the highest and best bidder.
November 2008 Condo Market Update
Citywide, Seattle condo values held firm last month at $303,000. That’s up 5.4% from October and was relatively on par (-0.65%) to November 2007. Capitol Hill, North Seattle and West Seattle’s year-over-year values for November either saw a small increase or remained unchanged, while Queen Anne and Downtown realized declines. Year-to-date, the citywide median price…
27th Street Station Condos – Tacoma
27th Street Station is the latest condo conversion project in Tacoma featuring 87 homes on a sprawling landscaped and gated community close to downtown.
First impression of Rollin Street Flats
Vulcan hosted a hard hat tour of Rollin Street Flats today, which provided a first glimpse of the project. Overall, the build quality and finishes met expectations, definitely an upgrade over Veer Lofts.
Press Condo auction
The Press, a condo conversion on Capitol Hill, will be auctioning off 18 remaining units on Saturday, December 13th.
SLU Urban Form Scoping meeting
The Seattle DPD is hosting a South Lake Union Urban Form Scooping meeting to provide information about and take publics comment on zoning changes proposed by SLUFAN, the South Lake Union Friends and Neighbors.
Trace Lofts resale
Trace Lofts resale — 615 sq ft open one-bedroom with large South facing window providing warmth and sunlight.
Four Seasons Hotel and Residences
The Seattle Four Seasons Hotel and Residences in downtown recently opened to the public and new residents. The 21-story $150 million project includes 147 hotel rooms and 36 uber-luxurious condominium homes.
October 2008 Condo Market Update
The citywide condo median price was $287,450 last month, an 8.82% drop compared to October 2007 and the forth consecutive month-over-month decline. Inventory is down but the inventory supply rate is at one of its highest levels over the past decade.


