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When most of us talk about condos, we’re usually referring to buildings with apartment units that are individually owned. But as real estate appraiser…
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KPLU's John Maynard bought a condo in 2007 – at the height of the market. He took out an adjustable-rate mortgage that's "adjusting" in June.That's turned…
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Some banks will pay you if you keep your foreclosed house in good condition. That includes things like mowing your lawn and keeping your toilets and…
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It's a drawn out, frustrating process, but if you're willing to put in the time, buying a home from a bank can save you a lot of money. Seattle-area real…
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Great deals on new homes can be found on the plains and near the planes.That's the word from Seattle-area real estate appraiser Richard Hagar. New…
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Back in the early 1960's, a string of motels along Seattle's Aurora Avenue North sprang up to accommodate tourists pouring into town to visit the Seattle…
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The good news is that some sellers in the current real estate market are getting multiple offers on their property but buyers are being much more choosy…
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Is the active street life in places such as Tokyo and Barcelona due, in part, to the fact that many people there live in very small apartments? When your…
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Seattle area landlords are breathing a sigh of relief these days due to dropping rental vacancies. Real estate appraiser Richard Hagar tells KPLU's John…
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In Seattle, there's a lot of potentially dangerous places where the soil could give way any moment. This is especially true in neighborhoods with good…