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FUN AND GAMES AT ROSARITA BEACH MEXICO SA
My most recent birthday was spent south of the border. It was easy to get there, gas was $2 gallon, weather was great, accommodations were reasonable and fabulous, security was evident and we partied down. This will be a tough birthday to beat next year!
PART 1 OF 6 - SOUTHPARK ANOTHER FREMONT? NOT!
WHAT WILL MAKE THE AREAS BETWEEN THE DUWAMISH RIVER AND SR 509ONE OF THE HOTTEST IN SEATTLE BY THE YEAR 2020?JOBS, TRANSPORTATION, HEALTHCARE, HOUSING and QUALITY OF LIFE
- “Take a close look at one of Seattle’s last bastions of blue collar. Today’s Georgetown, South Park or Sodo could be tomorrow’s Fremont”- Paysha Stockton, Seattle […]
BETWEEN THE DUWAMISH RIVER AND SR 509 - SOUTH PARK’S FUTURE
I will be starting a six-art series on why I believe this South Park area to be one of the hottest in Seattle now and into the future. Check out my ideas and send me comments. I look forward to hearing what other people have to say about this best kept secret - South […]
SOUTHPARK
South Park lies south of SODO between the Duwamish waterway and Georgetown to the east and east Marginal Way/West Seattle to the west. The Duwamish people were the original inhabitants of the area, using the land to fish, hunt and for agriculture. While Georgetown became industrial, South Park remained mostly agricultural and was home […]
Questions about HUGE assessments By Elizabeth Rhodes
Home Forum
Try to seek compromise when noise annoys
By Elizabeth Rhodes
Seattle Times staff reporter
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Q: During the nine years I’ve owned my Redmond condo, homeowners’ dues and occasional special assessments have been reasonable. Now a new special assessment will effectively triple my housing expense - a real hardship for me.
I feel the homeowners’ association is playing […]
More Condo Information from the Seattle Times
Conference targets condo owners and community associations
By Seattle Times staff
Condominium residents and their counterparts in planned communities are often challenged by homeowners-association issues: how to deal with owners who threaten to sue, how to ensure that enough money is being collected for repairs, how to hire a great manager.
Owners can learn about those topics […]
Glen Acres Options Blog
•Do Nothing
•Fix everything
•Sell the Golf course and develop the remaining property
Blog: SeattleNetwork.net
Glen Acres Options
Do Nothing
•Management on a crisis basis. We have no feasibly responsible fiscal plan in place. Ignore the history that has brought us to this position of fiscal distress
•Do not repair the walkways that are current slip hazards, the pool, the Jacuzzi, […]
DEFUNCT AND/OR AILING LENDERS 8/30/07
“Imploded” Lenders:
144. <http://ml-implode.com/imploded/lender_GroupOneLending_2007-08-30.html> Group One Lending
143. <http://ml-implode.com/imploded/lender_AllstateHomeLoansAllstateFunding_2007-08-28.html> Allstate Home Loans / Allstate
Funding
What do Bellevue, Redmond and Seattle have in common?
During this century the Puget Sound region’s population is expected to double to over 3.5 million people. We are still enjoying boom-town in this area compared with the rest of the U.S. Between Redmond to the NorthEast, Bellevue to the East and Seattle in the West, there is a combined 60 million square feet […]
A DO IT YOURSELF GUIDE TO R.E. FAILURE
Here is a do-it-yourself guide to blowing a valuable real estate deal. One of my neighbors in the industrial part of town owns most of a block nearby. I will call him Neighbor#1 (N1 for short). Another neighbor owns a right of way and a large piece right in the middle of the block. […]
I-5, Tacoma and the Pacific Ocean
On a trip this week-end to take my cousin from Chicago to see the Pacific Ocean, we encountered weather, traffic, detours, amazing beaches, cozy cottages, a four-star restaurant and lots of family stories. When my parents first arrived in Seattle in the early 40’s to work at Boeing and begin a family, they wanted […]
