Priced at $1,050,000

Bedrooms:  4 Bathrooms:  4
Home Size:  4,441 sq.ft. Garage:  3
Lot Size:  6,002 sq.ft. Community:  Issaquah Highlands
County:  King Property Type:  Single Family Detached
Year Built:  2005 MLS Number:  201717

Property Description

Stunning Steve Burnstead home with sweeping panoramic views of Seattle, Bellevue and the Olympics! Fabulous floor plan with three levels of living space featuring 4 bedrooms, enormous bonus room and 4 bathrooms. Grand two story entry graced by double doors with leaded glass windows and curved wrought iron spindle staircase with Juliet balcony. Epicurean kitchen with slab granite counters, center island with eating bar, GE Monogram refrigerator, Viking gas cook top, Bosch dishwasher, double ovens and

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A Russian investor paid $100 million for a 25,500-square-foot home in Los Altos Hills, Calif., which marks the highest price paid for a single-family home in the U.S.

Billionaire Yuri Milner, 49, who heads Digital Sky Technologies and whose investments include Facebook Inc., Groupon Inc., and Zynga Inc., has no immediate plans to move into the French chateau-style mansion and has a primary residence in Moscow.

The $100-million home features views of the San Francisco Bay, indoor and outdoor pools, a ballroom, and a wine cellar.

The high-price purchase is another sign in the growing strength of the luxury real estate market. Sales volume of homes more than $1 million increased nearly 4 percent in February year over year, the National Association of

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 Feb 2011. King County Regulations on OSS and Brokers Responsibilities Underwent Some Change

Last week, one of our senior closers approached me with a situation that caused some delay in closing a purchase transaction. The problem stemmed from a Feb. 2011 change in reporting on OSS (on site sewage) in which a real estate broker had omitted details on the property of an on site sewer (septic tank).  The transaction went sailing along until a look at the title report revealed the presence of a septic system. Our closer scrambled to get the needed documentation, inspection reports, and notice 22-U for the buyers, but King County announced it had changed its reporting requirements to

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Priced at $430,000

http://190424thavenuene.thecascadeteam.info/

Bedrooms:  4 Bathrooms:  2.5
Home Size:  1,890 sq.ft. Garage:  2
Lot Size:  3,817 sq.ft. Community:  Issaquah Highlands
County:  King Property Type:  Single Family Detached
Year Built:  2005 MLS Number:  200651

Property Description

Picture perfect home with 4 upstairs bedrooms in the heart of the Highlands! Enormous family room with cozy fireplace is bathed in natural light. Chef's kitchen with stainless appliances, tiled counters, eating bar, pendant lighting and abundant storage work space. King sized master with luxurious bathroom and walk-in closet. Upstairs laundry room. Bamboo flooring in entry, kitchen and dining area. Deluxe mill work package. Peek-a-boo city and mountain

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 Spring is here! 

It's time to think about those projects that have been haunting you all winter.

A post card has been mailed inviting you to come meet your neighbors, discuss your questions or concerns and have some light refreshments.

TownHall Meeting
Cascade Elementary School 
March 29, 2011
7 pm to 9 pm

See you there!

Home buyers and -sellers alike often bristle with anticipatory irritation at the mere thought of all the paperwork they expect they’ll have to come up with to do their transaction, above and beyond the basic loan application, contract, disclosures and closing docs. And these worries start way in advance; it’s as though, before they even start visiting open houses, buyers begin to visualize - and dread - spending hours upon hours in the dank catacombs of the Vatican (à la Da Vinci Code) combing through ancient files, seeking some rare and precious artifact documenting their childhood dental history or genealogy.

In some respects, this vision of the experience of obtaining a home loan might not be far off - there are oodles of hoops through which to jump

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Welcome to "Your Trossachs Destination"- an easy, informative and fun resource for Trossachs! Use it to pass out info to your friends and neighbors.. know a good restaurant? need a babysitter? Having a garage sale? The possibilities are endless and we can't wait to see how this page is going to take off! Pass the message to your friends and neighbors. Be sure to get them on board "The Trossachs Destination!" http://www.facebook.com/pages/Your-Trossachs-Destination-by-Shane-and-Anne/189013784467851

http://15228ne156thstreet.thecascadeteam.info/

 Priced at $599,950

Bedrooms:  4 Bathrooms:  3.5
Home Size:  3,330 sq.ft. Garage:  3
Lot Size:  43,560 sq.ft. Community:  Hollywood Hill
County:  King Property Type:  Single Family Detached
Year Built:  1995 MLS Number:  200219

Property Description

Street of Dreams builder Lochwood-Lozier Resale in one of Hollywood Hill's most quiet, exclusive settings! Just blocks off Tolt Trail cul-de-sac adjacent to Gold Creek Park for a serene, natural surrounding a fantastic opportunity awaits savvy buyer/investor wanting instant equity! 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, Den, Bonus, 3,330 square feet nestled in an enclave of four homes. Award Winning Schools~Luxury Construction~Unmatched Opportunity. Requires TLC, Sold

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http://5936maxweltonrd.thecascadeteam.info/

Priced at $415,000

Bedrooms:  4 Bathrooms:  2
Home Size:  3,599 sq.ft. Garage:  1
Lot Size:  175,982 sq.ft. Community:  Maxwelton Valley
County:  Island Property Type:  Single Family Detached
Year Built:  1906 MLS Number:  200160

Property Description

The Craw Mansion is the gem of the Maxwelton Valley. This stately home built in 1906 sits on 4 acres of pasture type land. This home would be perfect for anyone looking to start a small farm or start a bed and breakfast. The property is centrally located to beaches, shopping, schools and the ferry. This is the type of home that will be in your family for generations. For more information, please visit www.Crawmansion.com

Many already know that buyers get a rebate at closing when they work with Victor and The Cascade Team. Our buyer rebate is so easy to explain that it only takes 1 minute and 4 seconds to do it in this video. Enjoy and share it with people that would find it useful.