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Daily Real Estate News | Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Mortgage applications moved slightly lower last week, as interest rates moved to the lowest averages since November, the Mortgage Bankers Association reports. 

In its seasonally adjusted index, the MBA reports that overall mortgage applications -- including those for refinancings and home purchases -- dropped slightly by 0.2 percent for the week ending Jan. 24. 

Broken out, refinancing applications dropped 2.2 percent for the week, and applications for home purchases -- viewed…

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Very Proud to add these new ratings for Shane & Anne Coulter. Great job!

Shane and Anne Coulter, Real Estate Brokers

  • Cell:  206.915.SOLD
  • Email:  shane-anne@live.com
  • Website:   http://shane-anne.thecascadeteam.com/

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Ron & Jodi Baghai's Comments:

In this tough market, selling a house could be very stressful and challenging. As a seller, we looked for someone who we could trust, have passion for what they do, someone knowledgeable about the market, win-win negotiations skills, and true understanding of what buyers are looking for. Shane and Anne were all we were looking for. We truly appreciated their enthusiasm, knowledge, professionalism, and dependability.…

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$385,000 - 7026 Curtis Drive SE, Snoqualmie

   Bedrooms: 4
   Bathrooms: 2.5
   Sq. Footage: 2,690
   Year Built: 2001
   Garage Spaces: 2
   Type: Residential
   MLS® Number: 545551
OFFERED BY: PROPERTY DESCRIPTION:
  Cary Porter
Co-Owner/Designated Broker
425.891.7447
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Spacious DR Horton resale, with great room concept and tons of light. Extended hardwoods guide you to the gourmet kitchen & open family room with gas fireplace. The kitchen features stainless appliances & maple cabinets. The dining and great room area are…

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$575,000 - 18339 NE 153rd Street, Woodinville

   Bedrooms: 4
   Bathrooms: 2.75
   Sq. Footage: 2,413
   Year Built: 1980
   Garage Spaces: 2
   Type: Residential
   MLS® Number: 586326
OFFERED BY: PROPERTY DESCRIPTION:
  Shannon Woodcock
Real Estate Broker
206.484.5330
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For a showing contact Shannon Woodcock 206-484-5330. Immaculate and Private Brook Trails Estates Gem! Enjoy one of Woodinville's favorite neighborhoods close to everything and graced with miles of trails (groomed, private association trails & 1 blk to Tolt…

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So you are entering the real estate world? Whether you are trying to buy or sell a home (or do both!), you need to familiarize yourself with the lingo. You don’t want industry jargon to confuse you and keep you from missing something crucial. Here are 15 real estate buzzwords to keep you in the know.

Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)

When applying for a home loan, you can get an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) or a fixed-rate mortgage. An ARM usually has a specific interest rate for a set time and then the interest rate fluctuates. Most of these mortgages have a cap on how high the interest rate may increase.

Amortization Schedule

First off, amortize basically means to reduce a debt. An amortization schedule is a…

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$195,000 - 51 Tanner Way, Snoqualmie Pass

   Type: Land
   MLS® Number: 585704
OFFERED BY: PROPERTY DESCRIPTION:
  Linda McFarlane
Managing Broker of The Cascade Team North Bend
206.854.1008
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For a Showing, Call Linda McFarlane 206-854-1008. Fantastic lot with IMMEDIATE ski in and ski out access to Silver Fir Chair at Snoqualmie Central. Building plans and permit in place. Buyer just needs to pick a builder! One of the premier locations in the plat of Mountain Creek at Silver fir. This up and coming housing development offers new homes and innovative building structures.…

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  • Total number of sales up 11%

  • Prices up 10.2%

  • Sales of $1,000,000 Homes up a whopping 45.2%!  

KIRKLAND, Wash. (Jan. 22, 2014) – Members of Northwest Multiple Listing Service reported 75,517 closed sales during 2013, surpassing the 2012 volume by around 11,000 transactions for an increase of nearly 17 percent. Measured by dollars, last year’s sales of single family homes and condominiums were valued at nearly $25.5 billion to outgain the previous year by more than $5.5 billion (up 27.4 percent).

  • Last year’s completed sales included 65,122 single family homes and 10,395 condominiums, as tallied by nearly 21,000 real estate brokers in the 21 counties that make up the Northwest MLS…

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$925,000 - 1757 30th Avenue NE, Issaquah

   Bedrooms: 3
   Bathrooms: 3.25
   Sq. Footage: 3,370
   Year Built: 2004
   Garage Spaces: 3
   Type: Residential
   MLS® Number: 584885
OFFERED BY: PROPERTY DESCRIPTION:
  Matt Jensen
Branch Manager - Issaquah Highlands Office
206.909.8200
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For a Showing call Matt Jensen 206-909-8200. Your search ends here with this stunning home boasting westerly views of Seattle, Bellevue and the Olympic mountains. Classic Steve Burnstead style abounds with crown molding, box beam ceilings,…

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$419,000 - 3521 SW Ida Street, Seattle

   Bedrooms: 3
   Bathrooms: 1.75
   Sq. Footage: 1,810
   Year Built: 1957
   Garage Spaces: 1
   Type: Residential
   MLS® Number: 584778
OFFERED BY: PROPERTY DESCRIPTION:
  Jared Tadique
Real Estate Broker
206-948-4320
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For a Showing, contact Jared Tadique 206-948-4320. Beautifully remodeled 3+ Bedroom, 1.75 bath West Seattle home. Brand new kitchen complete with new stainless steel Maytag appliances, soft close cabinets, and quartz counter tops. New and updated bathrooms with tile…

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Solaria Ducati, Licensed Assistant

  • Office:  800-509-6905
  • Cell:  310-922-8337
  • Fax:   425-996-9523
  • Email:  Solaria@thecascadeteam.com

We are happy to welcome Solaria Ducati to The Cascade Team!  Solaria will be joining our team as a Licensed Assistant.

About Solaria:  I had a wonderful experience working with the Cascade Team on the sale of my home in Sammamish which really sparked my interest real estate and I am very excited to be part of this team!  I have been home for the past few years raising my two kids who are now 8 and 5.  I relocated to Sammamish from Los Angeles where I had been working in film production for many years.  I love getting out on trails running or hiking around Tiger Mountain and doing hot yoga as often…

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