North Seattle Blog

There is a great program here in Seattle that helps first time homebuyers get into their first home with little or no money down. It's a state bond program through the Washington State Housing Finance Commission (www.wshfc.org). One real-life example of this program:Single person, makes less than...

If you haven't noticed, the Northgate neighborhood in Seattle has been getting a lot of attention lately.  The Northgate area is a fast-growing neighborhood with great potential.  There is a 14-screen cinema being constructed, along with condominium and apartment complexes, slated to be finished ...

North Seattle's Maple Leaf neighborhood has a gem tucked discreetly away from Seattle's pop-coffee culture.  There may be a Starbucks on virtually every corner here in Seattle, but what many people (who don't live here) don't know is that there is quite an alternative coffee movement.  I live her...

Seattle real estate has been an anomaly compared to almost every other market and this, in most cases, is a good thing.  But not everyone is cheering.  The way I see it, the roller-coaster real estate trends have (and will continue to have) a negative impact on the rental community.Here it is in ...