Welcome to The Cascade Team Lilly Graham

We are happy to welcome Lilly Graham to The Cascade Team Real Estate.

Lilly has been an active agent for several years and most recently worked for John L Scott. She lives on the Sammamish Plateau and works the Issaquah, Sammamish, Redmond and Bellevue markets. Lilly also speaks Chinese.

 We're very excited to welcome such a well rounded and experienced agent to the Team. Lilly already have several deals in the works.

 Lilly's contact information is:

 lillyg@thecascadeteam.com

425-208-2196

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The upside of the housing bust

 By Robert J. Samuelson

 WASHINGTON -- If you're a 20-something or even younger, your economic future is at best clouded. Your taxes will almost certainly be higher than today's; your public services (schools, police, sanitation, defense, scientific research) will almost certainly be lower. Paying for old people, covering rising health costs, repairing dilapidated roads and servicing government pensions and the huge federal debt will squeeze take-home pay. Is there any hope for economic gains?

 Well, yes -- and from a surprising source. Housing. Say what?

 Almost everyone considers the housing collapse a disaster, and it is. Since 2007, roughly 8 million homes have gone into foreclosure. Housing prices, according to the widely cited Case-Shiller index,…

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Carlsbad Area Real Estate & Housing Update - As of May 1st

Southern California’s housing market remained geared towards buyer's in the month of April despite relatively strong demand from investors and others paying cash for homes. Prices have trended up slightly over the last couple of month, but many potential home buyers appear to still be on the sidelines and may still be waiting for a bottom in prices or a relaxing of the mortgage guidelines to allow more people to qualify for homes.

As of May 1st, the median price in Carlsbad for a single family detached home for sale was $744,900.  With inventory trending up, and days on market trending down, the real estate market action index was esentially flat and there doesn't appear to be a strong pull in either direction.  Short term the price action appears to…

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Stunning Burnstead Home on Greenbelt Lot!

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Priced at $825,000

Bedrooms:  4 Bathrooms:  3.25
Home Size:  3,760 sq.ft. Garage:  3
Lot Size:  6,850 sq.ft. Community:  Issaquah Highlands
County:  King Property Type:  Single Family Detached
Year Built:  2006 MLS Number:  218410

Property Description

Stunning Burnstead home on a large and private greenbelt lot featuring 4 bedrooms, den, bonus room and 3.25 baths. Soaring entry with wrought iron spindle staircase. Chef's kitchen with slab granite counters, tile backsplash, center island with eating bar, Viking gas cooktop and refrigerator and planning desk. Great room with stone fireplace and box beam ceiling. Main floor den with fireplace and built-in bookcases. Luxurious master suite with fireplace, soaring ceiling and expansive…

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Project Crayon Drive Snoqualmie Ridge

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The Cascade Team is pleased to announce our sixth annual Crayon Drive for Seattle Children's Hospital.  We will be collecting Crayola brand crayons during the month of May for the kids at Seatle Children's. We will have donation points setup throughout the area where you can drop off crayons throughout the month of May. Please begin collecting crayons and help us support the tremendous need that is experienced each year. For more information, please contact us at 800.509.6905.  Also, be watching for our Rady Children's Hospital drive down in San Diego coming this fall.  The Cascade Team is proud to support our local children's hospital's in this effort.

Did you know:

• Children’s Hospital distributes over 240,000 crayons…

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New Snoqualmie Ridge Rental

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Priced at $2,750

Bedrooms:  4 Bathrooms:  2.5
Home Size:  3,180 sq.ft. Garage:  3
Lot Size:  5,257 sq.ft. Community:  Snoqualmie Ridge
County:  King Property Type:  Rental
Year Built:  2003 MLS Number:  217749

Property Description

Gorgeous Murray Franklyn in desirable Crest View neighborhood. This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with den and enormous bonus room has it all. The kitchen is a chef's delight with slab granite and SS appliances. The family room, living room and dining room offer plenty of space for entertaining and living. The yard backs to a greenbelt for added privacy and includes a sprinkler system. This home has AC and is wired for a generator.

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Luxury Chaffey Homes at Snoqualmie Ridge

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Priced at $585,000

Bedrooms:  4 Bathrooms:  2.5
Home Size:  3,320 sq.ft. Garage:  3
Lot Size:  5,928 sq.ft. Community:  Snoqualmie Ridge
County:  King Property Type:  Single Family Detached
Year Built:  2004 MLS Number:  217886

Property Description

Bask in luxury in one of the few Chaffey Homes on Snoqualmie Ridge. Wonderful Court location with impressive two story entry. Decadent formal dining and stunning high end finishes. Sleek tile with back splash along with stainless steel appliance in kitchen adjacent to great room that is warmed by the lovely slate tile fireplace and custom built-ins. Splendid master suite with glamorous 5 piece bath. Amazing theater room with charming play/office nook. Catch the stunning mountain views…

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Picture Perfect PARK SIDE Home!

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 Priced at $509,000

Bedrooms:  4 Bathrooms:  2.75
Home Size:  2,310 sq.ft. Garage:  2
Lot Size:  4,076 sq.ft. Community:  Issaquah Highlands
County:  King Property Type:  Single Family Detached
Year Built:  2005 MLS Number:  217925

Property Description

Picture perfect PARK SIDE home in Magnolia Park! Popular Poppy floorplan with 4th bedroom (or den) with adjacent 3/4 bath on the main level. Grand two story entry with wrought iron staircase. Spacious great room with vaulted ceiling, impressive stone fireplace and expansive windows. Chef's kitchen with granite counters, full height tile backsplash, sleek stainless appliances, gas cooktop, center island with eating bar, walk-in pantry and built-in desk. King sized master suite with…

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Charming Snoqualmie Ridge Home

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 Priced at $405,000

Bedrooms:  3 Bathrooms:  2.5
Home Size:  2,020 sq.ft. Garage:  2
Lot Size:  5,671 sq.ft. Community:  Snoqualmie Ridge
County:  King Property Type:  Single Family Detached
Year Built:  2002 MLS Number:  217775

Property Description

Charming resale on desirable Curtis Drive. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home with main floor den located in the heart of Snoqualmie Ridge is a true gem. The kitchen is complete with ample cabinet and counter space, great for family life and entertaining. Fabulous built-ins upstairs, perfect for a reading nook or simply relaxing. The backyard is generous in size and backs to the greenbelt which provides tons of privacy. Sprinkler system included. This home comes with a 1 year Fidelity…

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Grand Opening of The Cascade Team Ballard!

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Saturday May 7th
6 PM to 8 PM
1718 NW Market Street - Seattle

Please come join us to celebrate the grand opening of the new Seattle Cascade Team branch office! Enter to win 3 different gift cards to Nordstrom, I-tunes and a Visa cash card.

Enjoy appetizers drinks, and learn about all of the exciting events taking place in the Seattle and Ballard market!

For all of you on the eastside, it's time to get out of your neck of the woods & have a good time here in Seattle

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