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Fanny Mae temporarily halts Foreclosures.

This is interesting: "In connection with the streamlined modification program announced jointly by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Freddie Mac, and Fannie Mae on November 11, 2008, Fannie Mae is instituting a halt to all foreclosure sales on occupied...

Progressive Brokers Open

Today I attended a Progressive Brokers Open in the South Hill neighborhood of Sunrise. These are not my usual stomping grounds, but since the Brokers Open was put on by my Real Estate BFF Craig, off I went! A Brokers Open is an Open House for Real Estate Agents.  They...

Buy a house, get a no interest loan from Uncle Sam.

Your accountant will probably tell you if you buy a house this year, you will have a $7,500 Tax Credit coming back from Uncle Sam. While they call it a "Tax Credit" you do have to pay it back over 15 years. I call that a no interest loan. It goes like this, you buy a...

Free Homeownership Counseling from the State of Washington

 With Pierce County apparently claiming the dubious honor of #1 in the state for home foreclosures, I find it shocking that there isn't a greater effort underway to educate homeowners about Washington State's Free Homeowner Counseling Line.    Just so you know, when a...

The Last 10 Condos to Sell Downtown…

  Here's what selling in Downtown, and how much it sold for.  This is all a matter of public record- So don't feel like you're doing anything naughty when you look. They all sold within in the last 60 Days.     Reverie at Mercato 1501 Tacoma Ave S #419...

Price Drop at The Elmwood in Stadium! 199k…

The Elmwood is located on 10th & Yakima in Stadium.  It's a beautiful street surrounded by big houses and zillion dollar views.  It just dropped under 200k.    These pictures are of my favorite unit, #3.  It has a huge balcony with views of the water and the...

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