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Do Good While Dining Out in June

This month Windermere Real Estate Co. has teamed up with neighboring restaurants to Dine Well – Do Good. Each Monday night in the month of June, Windermere Real Estate Co. is matching tips made to servers – up to $3,000 per night – and 100% of these funds will be donated to Food Lifeline, via the […]
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Seattle once again nation’s fastest growing big city; population exceeds 700,000

For the first time, Seattle is adding more people on average each year than during the post-Gold-Rush boom years. We’ve never grown this fast, and we’ve never been this populous. by Gene Balk, The Seattle Times, 5/25/17 Seattle is back on top. For the second time this decade, we’re the fastest-growing big city in the […]
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Windermere Greenwood Beer Garden for Charity
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Unique Furniture Stores of Seattle

Buy local and find those one-of-a-kind pieces you’ll never see anywhere else. Looking to add some pomp and flare to your dwelling? Yearning for a unique piece to tie the room together? Look no further. Each of the stores on this list are small, independently curated boutiques, perfect for finding one-of-a-kind furnishings, vintage pieces, and home goods with a […]

Uncategorized Do Good While Dining Out in June This month Windermere Real Estate Co. has teamed up with neighboring restaurants to Dine Well – Do Good. Each Monday night in the month of June, Windermere Real Estate Co. is matching tips made to servers – up to $3,000 per night – and 100% of these funds will be donated to Food Lifeline, via the […]

Uncategorized Seattle once again nation’s fastest growing big city; population exceeds 700,000 For the first time, Seattle is adding more people on average each year than during the post-Gold-Rush boom years. We’ve never grown this fast, and we’ve never been this populous. by Gene Balk, The Seattle Times, 5/25/17 Seattle is back on top. For the second time this decade, we’re the fastest-growing big city in the […]

Uncategorized Windermere Greenwood Beer Garden for Charity

Uncategorized Unique Furniture Stores of Seattle Buy local and find those one-of-a-kind pieces you’ll never see anywhere else. Looking to add some pomp and flare to your dwelling? Yearning for a unique piece to tie the room together? Look no further. Each of the stores on this list are small, independently curated boutiques, perfect for finding one-of-a-kind furnishings, vintage pieces, and home goods with a […]

Uncategorized 2017 Pacific NW Summer Music Festivals & Concerts

Uncategorized The Gardner Report | First Quarter 2017 View this email in your browser The following analysis of the Western Washington real estate market is provided by Windermere Real Estate Chief Economist Matthew Gardner. We hope that this information may assist you with making better-informed real estate decisions. For further information about the housing market in your area, please don’t hesitate to contact […]

Uncategorized Windermere Foundation Quarterly Report | Q1 2017 Dear Friends of the Windermere Foundation, Thanks to the generosity of Windermere agents and the community, the Windermere Foundation collected over $325,000 in donations during the first quarter of 2017. This is an increase of 17 percent compared to this time last year! Individual contributions and fundraisers accounted for 55 percent of the donations, while 45 percent […]

Uncategorized Windermere Cut Party – Cinco de Mayo! Windermere Cut Party – Cinco de Mayo! Cinco de Mayo is nacho average holiday and this year the Windermere Cup has planned the biggest Cinco de Mayo party in Seattle in conjunction with one of the world’s premier rowing regattas. What do they have lined up? Let’s taco bout it! The party will take place along the north shore of the Montlake […]

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Uncategorized Affordable Downtown Seattle condos are getting competitive Affordable Downtown Seattle condos are getting competitive The units going the most above asking in 2017 were listed at below $400K BY SARAH ANNE LLOYD , CURBED Seattle, MAR 23, 2017 Downtown Seattle’s condo market is heating up in a big way. 2017 kicked off with 46 percent higher condo sale prices, and just last week, 75 percent of the […]

Uncategorized Windermere Greenwood Shredding Event 2017 Join Us for a FREE Shredding, Electronics Recycling, and Clothing Donation BBQ! Reduce * Recycle * Re-Use Saturday, April 15th from 11 am to 2 pm Windermere Greenwood will have three trucks on site to shred your paper material, recycle obsolete electronics and donate clothing. Paper Shredding: Shredding sensitive documents is one way to reduce your […]

Uncategorized Spring is Here: Get Your Home Ready! Spring is Here: Get Your Home Ready! Now that the days are a little longer, the sun a little warmer, and blossoms are starting to pop, you may suddenly have the urge to do some spring cleaning. Spring cleaning is a time-honored tradition; an opportunity to sweep the cobwebs from your home, clear out the dust […]

Uncategorized 2017 Tulip Festival Information

Uncategorized Saint Patrick’s Day in Seattle Saint Patrick’s Day in Seattle It’s Saint Patrick’s Day which means Corned beef and cabbage, green beer, and people dressed like deranged Leprechauns are everywhere. Despite the lack of a large population of Irish descendants in Seattle, we still have several great Irish Pubs that share the food, music and merriment of a pub you might […]

Uncategorized My listing featured in the Seattle P.I.! Beautiful cathedral-turned-home overlooks Green Lake The home is listed for $2.8 million By Kirsten O’Brien Updated 9:04 am, Thursday, March 16, 2017 Many homes in Seattle have unique stories and long histories, but this home in Green Lake is especially interesting. This converted church, built in 1914, served as a place of worship for a number of denominations […]

Uncategorized New Features vs. Character We are often asked, “Which is the better buy, a newer or older home?” Our answer: It all depends on your needs and personal preferences. We decided to put together a list of the six biggest differences between newer and older homes: The neighborhood Surprisingly, one of the biggest factors in choosing a new home […]

Uncategorized Brokers Report “High Velocity” Market KIRKLAND, Washington (Feb. 6, 2017) – Western Washington’s “high velocity” market continued during January with the number of pending sales (7,745) outgaining the number of new listings (6,507), according to new figures from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. “Properties are moving through the market at an unusually fast pace,” remarked John Deely, chairman of the board […]

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Uncategorized Seattle mayor wants property tax increase to raise money for homelessness During his State of the City address Tuesday morning, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray said he wants to increase property taxes this year to generate more money for the city’s homelessness crisis. Murray said he formed an advisory group for how to raise $55 million for homelessness and he wants a funding package within two weeks. […]