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Free Rage Neighbors

Seattle homeowners are pecked off over rooster boosters.

08/18/2010 By Matthew Halverson

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They’re Baaaack!

High-stakes bidding battles they ain’t, but multioffer standoffs are cropping up in North Seattle again.

07/20/2010 By Matthew Halverson

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Home Work

Seattle Public Schools’ new student assignment plan complicates an already jumbled real estate market.

06/14/2010 By Matthew Halverson

Too Legit To Permit

Legalizing Your Unauthorized Backyard Cottage May Not Be As Easy As It Seems

Plus: Why Tangletown, the microneighborhood at the southeast corner of Green Lake, is a coveted enclave.

05/12/2010 By Matthew Halverson

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Best Places to Live 2010

04/19/2010 By Matthew Halverson

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Renting the High Life

Want to live in a custom home for a fraction of the price? Builders are leasing what they can’t sell.

03/15/2010 By Matthew Halverson

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Breaking Fee

The confounding pursuit of a flat-rate alternative to real estate commissions.

02/17/2010 By Matthew Halverson

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Saviors at the Gate

Out-of-state buyers are helping to prop up the downtown condo market.

01/26/2010 By Matthew Halverson

Market Watch

Pending Spree

Something’s hinky in Seattle’s home sales stats.

12/14/2009 By Matthew Halverson

Fraudulent Flippers

How Naive Investors Aided the Biggest Mortgage Scam in State History

Plus, Sound Transit’s Central Link light-rail line expansion to Sea-Tac Airport makes Columbia City/Beacon Hill a hot neighborhood.

11/18/2009 By Matthew Halverson

Purchase Power

The Final Days of Free Money

The clock is ticking on the first-time home buyer’s tax credit.

09/22/2009 By Matthew Halverson

Appraisals

Shock to the System

A well-intentioned new rule may hurt homeowners more than it helps.

08/13/2009 By Matthew Halverson

Development

Knock ’Em Down

A simple solution to the vacant-home plague?

07/17/2009 By Matthew Halverson

RETAIL

Please Re-Lease Me

Vacant retail spaces put pressure on developers to sweeten deals.

05/22/2009 By Matthew Halverson

BOTTOM-LINE BOOSTING

This Room for Rent

Need some help on your mortgage? Take on a tenant.

04/23/2009 By Matthew Halverson

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Buy? Sell? Or Hold on for Dear Life?

True tales of Seattle real estate and expert advice to help you navigate the new rules of homeownership.

03/20/2009 By Matthew Halverson

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Looking for Closure

01/04/2009 By Laura Peach

SELLING TACTICS

Grounds Work

Beauty on the outside helps make the sale.

12/28/2008 By Ashley Griffin

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True Value

Want to get the most for your home in a buyer’s market? Set the right price.

12/20/2008 By Christopher Werner

SUSTAINABILITY

Don't Throw that House Away!

The ultimate green home is a recycled one.

12/13/2008 By Matthew Halverson