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INFO THAT HITS US WHERE WE LIVE  Last Tuesday's S&P Case-Shiller home price index reported that homes in 20 major U.S. cities were WORTH MORE in February 2010 than they were in February 2009 -- the first year-to-year INCREASE in values in over three years! The good news of this 0.6% annual gain was tempered by a ...

Here are the picks for today of bank owned properties that may deserve some attention from buyers:   1.) Bothell/Seattle Hill Area, 2700 square foot 2 story built in 2002. Now offered at $229,900  2.) Lake Stevens, 1500 square foot 2 story $214,500.  As always, contact us for details on these, or any ...

2008 Seattle Pacific Home in a New Plat just outside Granite Falls with 2753 square foot, 4 Bedroom, 2 Baths. Nice sized lot. That is less than $100 per square foot!!  HOT BUY. Contact us for more details at info@scionre.com For those of you that aren't familiar with Seattle Pacific Homes, they build a good quality home and have ...

As of today there are a total of 19,072 Active Properties Listed for the Six Counties. 1515 of these are Bank Owned Properties.  291 Bank Owned Properties have been released for bid since Jan 01 of this year. 170 Bank Owned Properties have been reported as Pending subject to Inspection since Jan 01 2010. Of these, the original list price ...

Here are the picks for today of bank owned properties that may deserve some attention from buyers: 1.) Today for Snohomish County there are 9 new price reduced Condos in a new development in Arlington. They are really nice and Horizon Bank is dying to get them off their books. They are priced now from $149,950 to $164,950. Good Buys!  2.) ...

We just completed a search for financing. BECU beat everyone by over  $3,000 on a loan amount of $150,000.  That is big. I will keep you posted on how well the closing is going.  One of the competing lenders then said, if they would have known that, they could have beat or matched it.  If they can do business profitably at that ...

http://www.homeloans.va.gov/loan_limits.htm   This is the link for the new 2010 VA loan limits.  They have changed for our counties!!   2010 loan limits for King, Peirce, and Snohomish counties is$ 481,250 vs $550,000 in 2009 2010 loan limits for San Juan county are $505,000 vs $525,000 in 2009

Many people can see that Now is the time. We have recently been helping referred clients to make the Move Up. One of our recent clients moved up from a 1200 sf rambler to nearly 3000 sf new construction two story with 4 bedrooms, den, granite counter tops and everything they wanted for their growing family. Their smaller home was in the right ...

Here are the picks for today of bank owned properties that may deserve some attention from buyers: 1.) New 5400 sq./ft. home in Snohomish on 5 acres offered at $579,950. 2.) 2856 sq./ft. one story with basement Granite Falls area offered at $199,900. 3.) Lake Stevens 2100 sq./ft. offered at $245,000. 4.) Arlington 2006- 3000 sq.ft. on 1 ...

Homebuyers tax credit extended.... and expanded to include more than just first time homebuyers. You may qualify. $8,000 homebuyers tax credit extendedmoney.cnn.comCongress passed an extension and expansion of the first-time homebuyers tax credit and expanded it to existing homeowners.