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Monthly Archives: July 2007

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Don’t mess with the Chumstick!

Last weekend a couple of the dumber inhabitants of Western Washington came to visit our sleepy berg.   These hoodlums attempted an armed home invasion on the Chumstick Highway north of Leavenworth and got an education about rural living. The homeowner grabbed one of the robber’s pistol and shot him. Both robbers fled and gave themselves up to local sheriff’s deputies.   You can …

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Cashmere Real Estate Update

Cashmere real estate has picked up since I wrote about it in March for my last Cashmere real estate market update.   The number of houses sold in the first half of 2007 is up 35% from the same time last year. The sales volume is up 53%!! This year 5.5 million dollars worth of homes have been sold in Cashmere in the first …

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Buying a Leavenworth Condo?

  Buying a condo in Leavenworth this year? Here are 5 things to consider:   Do you want to use your condo as a vacation rental? In the city limits and the Urban Growth Boundary of Leavenworth this means the condo needs to be zoned for commercial use. Condominiums in residential areas may be rented on a monthly basis, but not nightly or weekly. …

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Insurance for Vacant Land?

This is a guest post by Eric Kossian of Leavenworth Insurance While vacant land doesn’t have any structures that could burn down, the landowner is still subject to liability lawsuits, so it is advisable to have liability insurance coverage.   To obtain insurance for vacant land inexpensively the first choice is to simply have your agent extend liability from an existing homeowners policy and/or excess liability …

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Leavenworth Home Tour – This Weekend!

Windermere Real Estate in Leavenworth is holding an open house event with about a dozen homes throughout the Leavenworth, Plain, and Lake Wenatchee area.   Homes on the tour range from small cabins to larger homes on the Wenatchee River. Prices range from under $200,000 to over $800,000.   We will be hosting this event from 12-3 on Saturday. Maps will be available at …

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