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My business is built from you and your referrals. Thank you for thinking of me when you think Real Estate! Karla Hulse |
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Windermere Real Estate/ Wall St. Inc |
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Information is provided as a courtesy, it is not a warranty, and should be independently investigated. |
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Homes in the Northwest Newsletter Your most valuable source for honest up-to-date real estate information! March 2007 |
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This month’s focus area….. BALLARD |
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Statistical Market Comparsions Check out these market comparisons for Condos and Single Family homes all around the Seattle Area for January 2007.
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Ballard is one of Seattle’s oldest communities. Its identity stems from the water that surrounds the city to the South and West. The Ballard locks, built in 1916 allow the water way from the Puget Sound to Lake Union and Lake Washington. This made development in Seattle take off and opened up new opportunities for the greater Seattle Area. Enjoy the vibrant commercial district with unique shops and restaurants. |
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Market Stats for Ballard
Res. median price of closed sales for Jan. 06 $409,950
Res. median price of closed sales for Jan. 07 $449,888
That is a 9.74% increase
Condo median price of closed sales for Jan. 06 $229,500
Condo median price of closed sales for Jan. 07 $300,000
That is a 30.72% increase
*Talk about an investment that works hard for you! |
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Things to do in Ballard *Ballard Sunday Farmer’s Market* April thru November 10am-4pm The freshest produce and food. Enjoy a wide variety of arts and crafts from all over the region.
*Hiram M. Chittenden Locks* Two navigational locks, a dam and spillway, a fish ladder, a botanical garden, and a regional visitor center. Ballard’s most visited attraction!
*Golden Gardens* Play volleyball, go kayaking, or have a barbecue. Enjoy a beautiful sunset over the Olympic Mountains.
For other Ballard events click here |
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Restaurant of the Month….. BalMar Lounge |
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Real Estate In the News I have compiled some informative and interesting articles published in February regarding the Northwest real estate market. *Ideas on how to Winterize your home. Click Here *Seattle is getting TALLER– zoning changes to accommodate growth in downtown areas. *Going Green? Ideas and tips on the energy efficient building.
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Address: 5449 Ballard Ave NW Phone: (206) 297-0500 Hours: Daily 5pm– 2am Price: $$ ($15– $30) Visit their website: http://www.thebalmar.com/ |
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Meet me at BalMar Lounge to enjoy some delicious food and wine March 27 at 6pm I will be discussing real estate trends in Ballard, learn more about what the Ballard community has to offer. Great networking opportunity; bring a friend and your real estate questions!
Click here to RSVP or I’ll see you there! |
