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Trio must be looking to move some units as they recently reduced #107 $100,000 in price down to $399k!
Here’s a winner photo of the interior:

They also dropped the price on #319 $60k to $439k.
Shameless Redfin plugin: We were on the front page of the Seattle Times today, Home buying: How to find sweetest deals
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Gallery move in schedule is as follows:

As summer comes to a close, so too does construction at Gallery. Move-ins for floors 1-5 are scheduled for early September while floors 6-9 will follow at the end of September or the beginning of October. The final floors, 10-13, are scheduled for October

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With our Seattle condo inventory growing every day you think there would be a steady stream of interesting Seattle condos and lofts to blog about, but there isn’t! Everyday I anxiously check my new listings email to find more and more boring condos.
The only semi interesting units to get listed recently are these two […]

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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.
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James reports on Mosler’s biggest lien yet. While there have been smaller liens in the past that didn’t prevent title transfer a lien of this size will grind sales to halt. Add this to the security problems, the penthouse vandalism, broken promises from The Schuster Group, the flooding and the list goes on I’m sure […]

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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!
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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 $774,000 […]

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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…

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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 […]

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