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Leavenworth Home Prices 1st Quarter 2011
How’s the Leavenworth real estate market doing? Is the market picking up? Don’t worry you’re not alone in asking those questions. I get asked those questions everywhere I go – at Safeway, at church, at the Wenatchee Wild hockey games. Local media outlets and other real estate bloggers tend to rely on Pacific Appraisal’s “Real Estate Snapshot” which they produce quarterly for the Leavenworth …
Cashmere Real Estate | Sold Homes March 2011
In March, one home sold in Cashmere. 5652 Weatherend Drive, Cashmere List price: $235,000. Sold price: $110,000. Days on Market: 277 3 bedrooms | 2.5 bath | 1750 sqft | 1 acre An interesting property with two homes on one acre just outside the city limits of Cashmere. The second home is a small one bedroom, one bath house that could be used as a rental. …
Windermere’s Leavenworth Team Still Dominant
In 2009 Windermere closed the doors of our Leavenworth branch and consolidated all our agents and office staff in Wenatchee. Our competitors have tried to tell their clients that we are out of business and it’s a question we get asked often when folks interview us to list their Leavenworth home. While our support staff is located in Wenatchee, we do maintain a conference …
2011 Mortgage Rates: Analysis From Darel Ansley
This is a Guest Post from Darel Ansley of Peoples Bank in Wenatchee Executive Summary Mortgage rates finished last week around 4.75%. I think for the 2011 selling season we will remain in a range with 5.5% being an extreme high and maybe 4.25% as an extreme low with 4.5-5.25% being more likely. I was expecting some good growth this year in sales volume …
Cashmere Real Estate | Sold Homes February 2011
Only one home sold in Cashmere this month, but it was a doozie. 1165 Willems Road, Cashmere List price: $1,950,000. Sold price: $1,650,000. Days on Market: 148 3 bedrooms | 2.5 bath | 1494 sqft | 719 acres No, that is not a typo. The property is 719 acres in three parcels. The property has a modest cabin with large garage, additional bunk house, and LOTS …
Technical Difficulties – Sorry!
Our apologies! Someone brought to our attention that the “home search” portion of our website is a little glitchy today. Photo Courtesy of Zack Klein We are on the phone with the engineers and they are looking into the problem as we speak. It sounds like the most recent update to the software is working well with Internet Explorer 8. We appreciate your understanding …
My Metrics – Leavenworth Real Estate Edition
Despite the so called “death of print media” we still subscribe to a number of magazines in our household. I enjoy Fortune magazine and one of the regular columns they have is called “My Metrics”. Each issue, some analyst or economist shares a hidden secret about some number that they use to determine how the economy is doing or how a specific business is doing. …
Leavenworth Real Estate | Sold Homes January 2011
To start the new year off, 2 condos and 4 homes sold in Leavenworth this January. 11003 Hwy 2, Peshastin List price: $155,000. Sold price: $130,000. Days on Market: 84 2 bedrooms | 1 bath | 1120 sqft | .74 acres A 1940’s house along Hwy 2 in Peshastin with commercial zoning. 107 Mill Street, Leavenworth List price: $339,000. Sold price: $265,000. Days on Market: …
Cashmere Real Estate| Sold Homes January 2011
Cashmere had a good start to the new year with five sold homes in January. 115 S. Douglas Avenue, Cashmere List price: $97,900. Sold price: $83,000. Days on Market: 85 1 bedrooms | 1 bath | 1252 sqft | .15 acres Small, bank owned cottage in town. There is 636 on the main, the rest of the square footage is in the basement. 918 …
The End of Condo Financing in Leavenworth?
We have been hearing about clients avoiding condos because they are “impossible” to finance. At least one local agent has been spreading around this rumor. To help us learn more about financing condos, we asked Darel Ansley of Peoples Bank in Wenatchee to set the record straight. Darel, there are rumors going around Leavenworth that it’s impossible to get financing for a condominium… is …