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Patti Payne’s Cool Pads: A slice of Nantucket in Seattle’s Laurelhurst neighborhood hits the market for $19M
The 8,562-square-foot custom-built home, with its private sandy beach on Lake Washington, offers a blend of vacation and everyday living. “It’s a relaxed casual space, and people just come there and want to stay,” the owner says.
‘It’s absurd’: Supervisor Dean Preston says state review won’t help San Francisco’s affordability crisis
The supervisor, who has spent his career opposing trickle-down housing economics, says California's review of housing in San Francisco will benefit developers serving the city's wealthiest.
Afraid Denver’s in a housing bubble? Experts say don’t worry
With home prices increasing by over 30% nationally since June 2020, many people wonder if Denver is in a housing bubble about to burst.
However, experts say several factors indicate Denver’s housing market remains strong.
“We still have high demand, a historical shortage of inventory, and a lack of new homes being built. We could see a bubble in riskier loans for vacation homes, but residential real estate should largely be better off due to more conservative underwriting processes learned from the Great Recession,” says Greg Hriso, a real estate agent with Homie Colorado,
Ryan Carter, president of 8z Real Estate, agrees.
“The job market is strong, which means more people can afford to buy homes. There’s not an oversupply of homes on the market, so prices are unlikely to drop sharply,” he says.
But sellers should no longer expect homes to sell in a weekend for tens of thousands over the list price.
Moving toward balance
After nearly two years of record-breaking sale prices, the D..
Buyers head east for affordable homes in Denver’s Green Valley Ranch
James Unger wants potential homebuyers to consider Green Valley Ranch seriously.
“It’s an awesome neighborhood,” says Unger, an 8z real estate agent.
Conveniently located near Denver International Airport, Green Valley Ranch also offers easy highway access so residents can take a 20 to 30-minute drive downtown.
The neighborhood’s suburbia-lite vibes, safe streets, and 21 schools make it attractive to young families.
And homes in Green Valley Ranch are some of the most affordable in Denver, averaging below $475,000, Unger says.
Green Valley Ranch provides easy access to plenty of green space, including a public golf course, skate park, and Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge.
What’s available?
The neighborhood developed shortly after Denver International Airport opened in 1995. As a result, most homes are 20 years old or less.
This master-planned community offers a mix of single-family homes, condos, and townhomes to appeal to a wide range of people, from empty nester..
Deal Dash: Apartments proposed on Lebanon Pike, Century Farms land sold, more
Welcome back to Deal Dash, our weekly roundup of real estate dealmaking across Greater Nashville.
24-story tower planned near Ritz-Carlton, 2nd & Peabody sites
After spending $11.7 million on a SoBro project site, this Washington developer is gearing up to build a tower near some of Nashville's most luxurious real estate projects.
Fintech firm Figure taking chunk of Legacy Union office space vacated by Robinhood in uptown Charlotte
San Francisco-based fintech firm Figure Technologies will sublease a portion of Robinhood's vacated office space at Legacy Union's SIX50 building in uptown Charlotte.
City of Fort Worth to begin renovations on the Pier 1 building
The renovations are expected to cost $50 million.
Disney area’s Horizon West has more apartments, homes in pipeline
Horizon West continues to be a popular area for new development.
$150 million Buffalo Grove mixed-use development to break ground soon
A virtual meeting next week is expected to share the timeline for the 23-acre project.