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I recently saw this question on the internet: “What is a nice area Suburb near Seattle WA to move to?”

Seattle neighborhods and Seattle suburbs have a ton to offer!  I love this question and thought maybe it deserved a post - I love Seattle real estate and the real estate in all of the Seattle […]

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Some benefits of renting:

Flexible – nothing to tie you down
Less out of pocket in the short term (although in some cases, a mortgage is the same or less than your rent)
No home maintenance to deal with

Seattle real estate and its surrounding suburbs are the best investments you can make! Despite a bit of a slow […]

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Seattle Suburb Flood Aftermath : Mountlake Terrace, Edmonds, and Brier Wa - Horses, roads, and clean up….
Seattle Real Estate Suburb: Mountlake Terrace, Edmonds, and Brier Wa Flood Aftermath Update 

 Among others, 214th was flooded and horses were being brought in left and right.  The hillsides were flowing, but luckily the water has receded.  Unfortunately […]

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Seattle real estate is so much fun and nothing is more fun for me than walking into a house and seeing the remodeling that a client has done or is thinking of doing. I have a lot of clients who want me to come over and just take a peek at plans for a potential […]

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Brier, Washington, Don’t forget that Santa arrives tonight in Brier Park!!!! The annual tree lighting for the city of Brier, Wa is tonight and Santa arrives at 6:30! Also don’t miss the Holiday Parade of Boats where local Brier, Wa residents dress up their boats and parade them at the event!
Courtney Cooper ….For all your […]

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Seattle Washington Real Estate is still an excellent market, but has changed from what it used to be and sellers need to take note!
Obviously the mortgage industry has played a major part in this new Seattle buyer’s market. Loan programs are stricter and as a result the pool of qualified buyers has dwindled down. Even […]

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Seattle Suburbs offer more than giant shiny new houses and builder perks galore! 
Easy Transportation in and out of major cities like Seattle, Everett, and Bellevue - don’t forget about the Park and Rides!!! They are everywhere and they are improving on top of that (Look at the Mountlake Terrace system for example!)! The transit system is […]

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Check out the burbs!

Seattle is a beautiful place to live and work, but if you are craving the open floor plans and large spaces of new construction, then look no further than the many beautiful Seattle suburbs! In the south, wonderful developments are popping up in Kent, Renton, and Des Moines. If you go east, […]

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Brier, Washington’s Timberline Park is in its 11th year of their lighting tradition. If you haven’t seen it, it is definitely one of Seattle’s must do activities for the holiday season! These Brier, Washington Residents go all out with gorgeous handcrafted painted figurines and beautiful lighting schemes.
It isn’t all for the lights - these beautiful […]

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I love that Brier is offering this service to everyone!  With all of the passport requirements, it is nice to have them organized nicely.  Here are the specifics I found on the city’s web site: 

Certified Birth Certificate or previously issued U.S. Passport or Certificate of Naturalization. If Child under the age of 14 with a […]

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