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200 West Highland Hard Hat Tour

200 West Highland Hard Hat Tour

This afternoon Lorig Associates hosted a special tour of its exclusive 200 West Highland condominium development located across from Kerry Park.

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DPD Says No to Short Term Rentals

By on July 20, 2008 in Condo News, Real Estate with 0 Comments

The Department of Planning and Development recently ruled that short term rentals are considered commercial activity, and therefore, prohibited from multifamily zoned structures, i.e., condos. According to the Daily Journal of Commerce, a group of unit owners at the Elektra Condominium requested interpretation of the code after the city began enforcing the code against owners…

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2nd Avenue Towers Design Review Meeting

2nd Avenue Towers Design Review Meeting

On Tuesday, July 22nd, the city’s Design Review Board will hear two proposals for high-rise structures on 2nd Avenue – 1915 2nd Avenue and 1931 2nd Avenue, both have been before the board previously.

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Friday Round-Up

Friday Round-Up

Townsend is a community of 13 new construction luxury townhomes on Queen Anne’s desirable South Slope. The four-level homes range in size from 1,720 to 2,580 and offer spectacular downtown, water and Space Needle views.

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Lakeview Residences – Capitol Hill

Lakeview Residences – Capitol Hill

The Lakeview Residences is the latest residential development by Hunters Capital. Nestled along Lakeview Boulevard on Capitol Hill’s Western slope, the exclusive six-home Lakeside Residences command sweeping views of Lake Union and the Olympics beyond.

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June 2008 Condo Market Update

By on July 8, 2008 in Market Updates, Real Estate with 3 Comments
June 2008 Condo Market Update

June exhibited a solid month for Seattle’s condo market. Though unchanged from May, the citywide condo median price of $320,000 reflected a 6.7% increase over June of last year, marking the second consecutive year-over-year increase since December. In fact, most neighborhoods recognized value appreciation last month.

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Heron Pagoda On Hold

The Heron Pagoda development at 5th and Stewart has been delayed, according to the DJC today, becoming the latest project to be put on hold due to the housing market and the economy. It joins the other major downtown area projects that are on the back burner — AVA, 1 Hotel, Martin and Stewart and…

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First Church Seattle Update

First Church Seattle Update

Received a project update from First Church this afternoon. The Capitol Hill church-to-condo conversion is on schedule with work on the interior progressing. When completed in the first half of 2009, the church will be home to 12 multi-level luxury townhome units centered around the church’s dome.

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New Listing – The Melrose Condo | Capitol Hill

New Listing – The Melrose Condo | Capitol Hill

The Melrose Condominium 1708 Melrose Ave #501 $429,950 | MLS# 28110282 The Melrose is a boutique condo community that’s conveniently located at the cusp of downtown and Capitol Hill, offering a true cosmopolitan living experience. After a long day at work, it’s just a short jaunt home from downtown where the elevator delivers you directly…

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Condo Conversion Spotlight

Condo Conversion Spotlight

MODE Seattle – Capitol Hill Situated at the residential end of Bellevue Avenue E, you’ll find the 36-unit MODE conversion development. Originally constructed in 1957, the 3-story walk-up has been tastefully reinvented and features a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom homes. MODE offers an affordable option for Capitol Hill homeownership with units starting at…

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