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Cashmere Real Estate | Sold Homes June 2010
In June, five homes in the Cashmere area sold. 305 Cottage Avenue, Cashmere List price: $259,000. Sold price: $156,000. Days on Market: 820 3 bedrooms | 2 bath | 1744 sqft | .21 acres Classic Cashmere home on Cottage Ave, this home was on the market a LONG time and finally sold in a short sale situation. House has a nice backyard with alley access but …
Leavenworth Home Prices Spring 2010
Reporting about Leavenworth home prices usually starts with a great image of a half filled cup. It’s rarely a simple story and there is both good news and bad depending on whether you are buying or selling a home. Let’s start with a chart comparing Q2 of 2010 to previous years. Leavenworth Real Estate 2010 So what does this tell us? The number of sales …
Leavenworth Neighborhoods: Buyer’s or SellerR...
With a record number of homes for sale in Leavenworth, we generally are telling folks it’s not the best time to put your house on the market. The corollary of that, of course, is that it is a great time to be a buyer. But even our small market in Leavenworth is made of a number of different sub-markets and neighborhoods and while we …
Buying FHA after a Short Sale
This just came in my email from Darel Ansley at Peoples Bank in Wenatchee: Maybe everyone else already knows this, but I just learned this week, that a person can actually sell their home through a short-sale and immediately buy a new home with FHA financing !! I was shocked. Here are the general limitations: 1) The client must stay current on their payments …
Cashmere Real Estate | Sold Homes May 2010
In Cashmere last month, two homes sold. 8010 Taber Road, Cashmere List price: $168,000. Sold price: $170,000. Days on Market: 187 4 bedrooms | 1.5 bath | 2730 sqft | 1.40 acres This home was a short sale and needed extensive work. 316 Peshastin Road, Cashmere List price: $205,000. Sold price: $199,000. Days on Market: 41 3 bedrooms | 2 bath | 1430 sqft | …
Why doesn’t my Leavenworth home get more showing...
If you are asking this question about a current home in Leavenworth, think about the following dilemmas. Overpriced. With over 160 Leavenworth homes for sale homes that are not aggressively priced aren’t likely to get shown. Expensive homes. Let’s face it. Very few homes sell above $700,000. Expect fewer showings because less qualified buyers exist. Tough showing instructions. 24 hr notice? Listing Agent must be …
Leavenworth Supply of Homes Continues to Grow
A few times last year I wrote about the record number of homes for sale in Leavenworth and Lake Wenatchee. The first quarter did see an increase in the number of sales in Leavenworth, but I am worried that too many home sellers think that the market has regained its past glory. Unfortunately, it looks to me like we will continue to break new records …
Cashmere Real Estate | Sold Homes April 2010
In April, 3 homes sold in the Cashmere area. 109 Perry Street, Cashmere List price: $182,000. Sold price: $141,000. Days on Market: 1100 2 bedrooms | 1.75 bath | 1572 sqft | .10 acres This home in Cashmere was originally listed with an adjoining lot with a small living unit for $245,000. The adjoining lots sold a few months ago. 309 …
Leavenworth Real Estate | Sold Homes April 2010
In April 2010, 2 condos and 7 homes sold in the Leavenworth area. 131 Benton Street, Leavenworth List price: $299,900. Sold price: $280,000. Days on Market: 168 3 bedrooms | 1.75 bath | 1260 sqft | .17 acres This home is a 1980’s rambler within short walking distance of downtown. 2102 Chiwawa Court, Leavenworth List price: $349,000. Sold price: $305,000. …
Leavenworth Real Estate | Sold Homes March 2010
One condo and seven homes sold in Leavenworth during the month of March. 22543 Meadow Creek Road, Leavenworth List price: $299,800. Sold price: $200,000. Days on Market: 547 1 bedrooms | 1 bath | 1044 sqft | .31 acres This home located in the Alpine Tracts neighborhood on Fish Lake had lake access but no real lake views. The home backed to Chiwawa River Road …