urbnlivn, a seattle condo blog

The other week The Stranger had an article about all the projects on hold, The Building Bust Could Kill Some of Seattle’s Most Ambitious Towers:

Records from DPD indicate that 35 major projects have stalled in the design-review process since this time last year. Several more whose developers have filed permit applications or submitted updated designs […]

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Okay, I’m back from California. Here are the interesting units that have hit the market in the last week.
5th and Madison
Prices are going up and down at 5th and Madison.
Penthouse #2403 came on the market at $2,199,000 dipped to $1,995,000 on June 26 and is now back up to $2,149,000.
Whoever is flipping #302 […]

Popularity: 27% [?]

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James

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Gallery is hosting a model tour Saturday and Saturday June 28th & 29th. RSVP online. Looks like they have limited spots. Impressive that they show you live availability!
Popularity: 22% [?]

Popularity: 22% [?]

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My Vegas weekend hang over is finally starting to wear off so time for a quick post about the new listings that hit the market this past weekend.
615 Pike Lofts
Another big loft is for sale at 615 E Pike. Unit 406 is located on the rounded corner side of the building. At $889,000 for […]

Popularity: 33% [?]

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Wow, I hadn’t gotten around to posting this yet and its already STI. Unit 604, 1,720 square feet was listed at $1,100,000.

I wish I had an indoor grill…

Popularity: 23% [?]

Popularity: 23% [?]

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Wow, we go from a spring with no exciting units to a summer just jam packed with inventory. If you were sitting on the sidelines there is finally some good condos to choose from. Here’s a roundup of what’s caught my eye in the last week.
Cosmo - Huge price drops
Ashley has the scoop on three […]

Popularity: 36% [?]

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Equinox and Gallery forwarded the PSBJ article on the Seattle condo pipeline drying up [pdf] to subscribers of their mailing list yesterday.
It’s always a great time to buyTM.
Popularity: 31% [?]

Popularity: 31% [?]

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Remember Moda in Belltown and how it sold out the first weekend it went on sale in September 2006? It even had a long wait list because so many folks either couldn’t afford a regular sized condo or wanted their own pied-a-terre?
Well, no longer!
There are now five Moda units on the MLS. Ranging […]

Popularity: 18% [?]

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Sorry for the slow down in posts. Work has been busy. Though I was in San Francisco for four days last week and on the weekend visited X21 Modern which proved to be the coolest store ever. For my birthday I’d love a spotlight to go in the corner of my place:

So back to lofts […]

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