Moving to Bainbridge Island
June 22, 2012
I wish I could compose blog posts while I run. Well, I can compose them, I just can not get them out of my head and into cyber space without sitting down and typing. Spring was nuts in my real estate world. Add in several volunteer projects, a gazillion school […]
June 10, 2012
Bainbridge Craftsman I wanted to share some information about my great new listing out near Battle Point Park. This is a custom built home with finishes far superior to anything else in this price range. For all of my listings I build a specific website that gives much more detail […]
May 20, 2012
Things have been sort of crazy in my world. 2006 crazy. Crazy like multiple offers and 70 hour work weeks. Crazy like I had four inspections this week, submitted three offers – all three of which were multiple offer situations and I had two families in from out of state […]
March 19, 2012
New Nightlife Until recently night life on Bainbridge Island has been pretty sleepy, but places like the Treehouse Cafe and Pegasus Coffee House are changing the shape of evenings out on Bainbridge. Islanders’ options used to be limited to dinner and a movie or cocktails, but now locals can enjoy […]
March 14, 2012
Current Bainbridge Island Market Conditions 2012 started off with quite a bang in our office. In the last week of February alone I had four closings and the statistics right now of PENDING sales show growth and optimism for our market, especially in the higher end segment. Our $400-$600k market […]
March 3, 2012
This week’s blog post is written by islander Amy Lenahan – a good friend and client who moved to Bainbridge Island from Chicago in 2010. Amy now writes her own blog, Little Blue Journal, which features her own observations about island life. As I have done in the past, I […]
February 19, 2012
10 Tips for Buyers in Multiple Offer Situations The swift activity in the under $500k market has brought back the multiple offers so commonly seen prior to 2007. I had my fair share of them in 2011 with buyers. While some buyers prefer to stay far away from multiple […]
February 10, 2012
About the Weather . . . Does it Really Rain All the Time? There is a poster you can buy in souvenir shops in Seattle that we locals find amusing. It says “We Turn the Rain Off When You Leave.” Kinda true. My parents look at the weather forecast from […]